Urban Planner develops land-use plans for the beneficial development of urban areas. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Urban Planner is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on judgment and limited experience to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Urban Planner performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Town of Timnath (pop. 9,200, elev. 4,865, 8 sq. mi.) is a rapidly growing, family-oriented community located in the plains at the base of the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Northern Colorado, north of Denver and south of Cheyenne, WY. Due east of Fort Collins in Larimer County, Timnath sits at a major regional crossroads, the intersection of I-25 and Harmony Rd., one of the busiest in the state. The Town’s location provides easy access to nearby amenities, including Colorado State University, the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, and many others. Denver’s world-class urban culture, major sports venues, and Denver International Airport are an hour’s drive south. The Town of Timnath is a welcoming, small community with beautiful parks, a quaint downtown, and safe neighborhoods.
The Planner I is responsible for performing entry-level professional and paraprofessional assignments to provide staff support to the Community Development Department. The position assists with various aspects and phases of community development projects which include providing support in project research, supporting staff at various public meetings, performing demanding clerical duties and providing overall office support coordination. The position provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers on a daily basis. The nature of work is characterized by performance of advanced technical and administrative duties for which skill in comprehensive integration and coordination of several dissimilar administrative functions is required. Work is often project oriented involving full scope of activities and accountability from planning, initiation, execution and coordination to implementation and evaluation.
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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All applicants must successfully pass a post offer background screening to the satisfaction of the Town.
The Town of Timnath provides equal employment opportunities in compliance with all pertinent federal, state, and local laws.
Salary Range: $60,916 - $67,917, depending on qualifications and experience of selected candidate
Annual Salary Range: $60,916 - $77,598
FLSA Status: Exempt
Department: Community Development
Reports to: Principal Planner
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,916.00 - $67,917.00 per year
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Work Location: In person