Assistant Land Use Planner
Company: ESPO Corporation
Location: Morristown
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
Job Title: Assistant Land Use Planner
Location: Morristown, NJ
Duration: Contract to Hire
Our client, a global architecture and engineering company, is
looking to add an Assistant Land Use Planner to their Environmental
Team in Morristown, NJ.
The Assistant Land Use Planner will assist in preparing technical
design plans for land use, evaluate population numbers and
environmental and economic factors, as well as zoning and land use.
This position will be responsible for assisting in obtaining
permitting applications and analyzing environmental and land use
data for various types of projects, including electric and gas
utility projects, renewables projects, and industrial
facilities.
- Assist in reviewing site design plans, development plans,
preliminary plats, landscaping plans, and related portions of
applications for submittal to local and state agencies.
- Assists on-site reviews and documents compliance.
- Assists with written and oral reports to project managers and
project team.
- Assists with investigating zoning concerns, prepares related
reports, and provides information and analyses to the project
managers and project team.
- Assists in the creation, implementation, and administration of
necessary permit procedures, including measures to protect
vegetation and erosion control, and describes and explains
processes and procedures to the project team.
- Assists with floodplain administration, prepares drainage
report reviews, and documents flood events on digital
photos.
- Assists with investigations and analysis of public and private
development plans for compliance with federal and state
policies.
- Assists with monitoring efforts of transportation and other
public infrastructure needs in coordination with planning
activities.
- Assists with presenting current affairs and trends in land use
planning and development to the project management team.
- Responds to questions relating to land use codes by the client
and project team.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a directly
related field is required.
- 2 years of relevant professional experience is
preferred.
- Basic knowledge of City-County planning and zoning-related
ordinances, rules, and regulations.
- Basic knowledge of state laws and regulations pertaining to
planning, subdivisions, historic preservation, and zoning
operations.
- Basic knowledge of economic development principles as related
to impacts on land use development.
- Ability to use GIS, mapping, surveys, and related spatial
analysis tools and software.
- Familiar with architectural and construction terms, materials,
and general practices; ability to read and review construction
plans, working drawings, and sketches.
- Ability to use logical thought processes to develop solutions
according to written specifications and oral instructions.
- Ability to perform a wide variety of difficult technical tasks
with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive
deadlines.
- Ability to quickly learn and put to use new skills and
knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and
technology.
- Basic knowledge in word processing, spreadsheet, powerpoint,
and database applications appropriate to assigned duties
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religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin,
disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or
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Keywords: ESPO Corporation, Newark , Assistant Land Use Planner, Other , Morristown, New Jersey
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