City Planner and Economic Developer

2 weeks ago

Bend, United States City of Wasilla Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

***This position is located in Wasilla, AK 290 E Herning Ave and will require you to relocate.***

We are seeking a highly motivated and professional City Planner to join one of the fastest growing commercial hubs in the State of Alaska. With growth comes automation and streaming the permit process to ensure the highest level of success by creating reasonable regulations with a commonsense approach to growth. This position will be the driving force for managing all phases of zoning administration, collaborating and assisting the Planning Commission, updating comprehensive growth plans in coordination with other departments, and working with Economic Development team.

Ultimately, the ideal candidate would have experience in organically driving a local planning department and automating the department to streamline the permitting process, create metrics for managing, and engaging the residents, community, and business sections. This position is responsible for a wide range of duties such as: 

  • Evaluate existing permitting process (CitizenServe) for improvement, standardization, and automation. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to the development of short- and long-range planning tools to engage citizen groups, regional partners, businesses, residents and staff.
  • Provide information to developers, engineers, architects, and the general public on planning and zoning policies and procedures and explain to property owners how to comply with City procedures regarding land use and construction.
  • Conduct research efforts to stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to permitting automation, laws, regulations, and statutes relating to planning and zoning and enforce zoning regulations and local ordinances.
  • Collaborate with the legal partners to ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and ordinances. 
  • Create legal ordinances and documents which implement City Council and Planning commission actions and monitor activities to ensure compliance.
  • Build and supervise the Planning team.

Weekly schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with the option to telework after the probation period has been completed. This position is at will and serves at the discretion of the Mayor.

Company DescriptionWith around 150 full times employees, the City of Wasilla is a rapidly growing city that is looking for motivated employees who are driven and willing to implement change and improve processesCompany DescriptionWith around 150 full times employees, the City of Wasilla is a rapidly growing city that is looking for motivated employees who are driven and willing to implement change and improve processes

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