Senior Urban Development Specialist

6 days ago


Vancouver, Washington, United States Clark County Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Urban Development Specialist to join our team at Clark County. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with expertise in urban planning and development to work on challenging projects that impact the community.

About the Position

This position will be responsible for performing advanced-level professional planning and development work in areas such as long-range land use planning, zoning, water quality, and transportation modeling. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of planning principles and practices, as well as excellent technical skills and communication abilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute work programs, objectives, strategies, and budgets for assigned projects and programs.
  • Provide highly technical advice and assistance to subordinates, other sections, county officials, and staff on planning principles and practices, county code, and state laws.
  • Manage major projects with broad public impact or controversial issues, requiring a high level of proficiency in urban planning and development.
  • Recommend department policy within area(s) of expertise.
  • Communicate complex planning issues in a professional and concise manner to various stakeholders, including peers, the Board of County Commissioners, neighborhood associations, and the general public.
  • Develop and maintain effective relations with the public, representing Community Development on various committees, at meetings, and in legal processes.
  • Prepare complex technical planning and administrative reports, special studies, assessments, inventories, and statistical information necessary for future planning.
  • Participate in securing federal and state grants.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in planning, architecture, or a related field.
  • At least two years of experience in a planning position comparable to a Planner II.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply planning principles and practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas to various stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is $48.15 per hour, which is based on the Local 307.12A salary grade. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online application system. We look forward to hearing from you



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