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Planner I
City of Fresno Planning & Development Department / Fresno, CA
Posted on: November 18, 2024
Application Deadline: 12/03/24
Job Description
Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of building a vibrant, inclusive, and beautiful Fresno! Under close supervision, a Planner I may compile, analyze, and interpret data related to social, economic, population and land use trends for long-range plans; and/or research and prepare written reports and recommendations on current planning applications. Incumbents also assist customers at the public services counter and help prepare for and attend neighborhood meetings and public hearings. Incumbents in the Planner I class may be promoted to the class of Planner II upon successful completion of the probationary period, recommendation of the appointing authority, and completion of a non-competitive qualifying examination (salary range $5,688 – $6,909/month). Immediate and future vacancies in the Department of Planning and Development will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two (2) years at the City’s discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months.
Required Experience / Skills / Education
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and do not assure placement on the eligible list. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, geography or closely related fields may include business administration, economics, sociology, and criminology. Related technical planning experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation will be rejected. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License is required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno.
Application Instructions
Visit www.fresno.gov/jobs to apply.
