SENIOR CITY PLANNER 7947

About the role

A Senior City Planner assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of a specialized unit or planning office engaged in professional City planning activities, applies sound supervisory standards and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work group and fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities. Additionally, the Senior City Planner functions as a senior-level supervisor and accordingly develops Departmental work programs inclusive of project timetables and budgets, and occasionally may be called upon to develop long-range strategic plans for sections of the Department.

Responsibilities

• Assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of a specialized unit or planning office engaged in professional City planning activities.
• Applies sound supervisory standards and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work group.
• Fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities.
• Functions as a senior-level supervisor and develops Departmental work programs inclusive of project timetables and budgets.
• Occasionally develops long-range strategic plans for sections of the Department.

Requirements

Two years of full-time paid experience as a City Planner with the City of Los Angeles; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in urban planning, urban studies, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, geography or a closely-related field and six years of full-time paid professional experience in long-range or current urban planning, with two of the six years supervising a professional planning unit.

Qualifications

• Two years of full-time paid experience as a City Planner with the City of Los Angeles.
• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in urban planning, urban studies, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, geography or a closely-related field.
• Six years of full-time paid professional experience in long-range or current urban planning, with two of the six years supervising a professional planning unit.

Skills

The City of Los Angeles reserves the right to issue a notice of disqualification or ineligibility at any time before a final job offer is extended. For qualifying work experience in Requirement #2, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” qualifying experience must be gained in positions requiring a four-year degree.

Benefits

Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.

Pay

Note: Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.

Schedule

Not specified.