Planner II, City of Goose Creek
Manages complex planning studies, development applications and reviews consultant proposals. Reviews and processes complex requests for comprehensive plan/text amendments, rezonings, annexations, site plans, plats, etc. Reviews parcel plats, site plans, subdivision plats, landscape plans, architectural plans and building elevations. Develops project budgets, administers bidding process, verifies contract expenditures and compliance. Conducts research and prepares statistical reports on land use, physical, social, and economic issues.
Provides professional planning assistance to member communities on varied land use projects. Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the development review process and/or to verify that development projects comply with approved plans. Schedules and conducts meetings with advisory boards and elected officials. Presents reports and other findings to staff, planning and zoning boards and commissions, elected officials and serves as liaison. Attends evening and weekend meetings, as needed. Assists with Annexation coordination, as needed.
Supervises junior planners within the organization. Assists in code enforcement activities. Serves as back-up to co-workers. Performs other duties as assigned.
Master’s degree in planning or related field, preferred. Bachelor's degree and four years of professional planning experience, preferred. A valid Driver’s License, required.
AICP Certification, preferred. Candidate shall have a strong knowledge of South Carolina planning and land use regulations, to include annexation. A combination of education and experience may be considered.