Job Title: City Planner
Department: Planning and Zoning
Location: Happyville Town Hall
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $62,000 – $80,000 annually
Application Deadline: August 2, 2025
Job Summary
The City Planner is responsible for guiding land use and development in accordance with Happyville’s Comprehensive Plan. This role works with town officials, developers, and the public to ensure smart growth, zoning compliance, and long-term sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
Review zoning applications, site plans, and variance requests
Lead community engagement efforts on planning initiatives
Prepare reports for the Planning Board and Town Council
Maintain and update GIS maps and development data
Develop strategies for housing, transportation, and infrastructure
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field
2+ years of municipal planning experience preferred
Familiarity with GIS, zoning ordinances, and state planning law
Strong written and verbal communication skills
AICP certification a plus