[Massplanners] Town of Burlington Job Posting - Senior Planner

[Elizabeth Bonventre]

Hi Everyone,

The Planning Office in Burlington is looking for someone to join our team
as the Senior Planner. If you already have 1-2 years of experience working
in a municipal planning office, this job should be just right for you.

Notice of Job Vacancy
Senior Planner
*Apply Here
<https://burlington.catsone.com/careers/3478-Town-of-Burlington/jobs/15781949-Senior-Planner>*

*Group 12*

*Senior Planner*



*Job Description*

*Direct Report*

Planning Director

Salary:

$75,989 to $84,973 annually

*Department*

Planning

FLSA:

Exempt

*Division*

N/A

Bargaining Unit:

Non-Union

*Hours/Benefits*

35 Hours per Week/Benefits Eligible

Location:

Town Hall

*Position Summary:*
Under the supervision of the Planning Director, the Senior Planner is the
Planning Department’s point person for all things related to land use
permitting. Specifically, the position entails overseeing the review
process for Site Plans, Subdivisions, Special Permits and related matters.
The successful candidate will have experience with managing permitting
workflows and preparing permitting decisions; overseeing the work of the
Assistant Planner; managing and assisting in long-range planning and
special projects of the department; communicating with consultants;
assisting in the preparation of grant applications and serving as technical
staff to support specified boards and committees as needed.

*Minimum Qualifications:*
Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography, or other
planning related field and 4 years professional planning experience; a
minimum of 2 years municipal planning experience preferred. Applicant must
possess a valid driver’s license.  This position requires familiarity with
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and Geographic Information
Systems, and cloud-based permitting software.

The successful candidate will be a dynamic and motivated professional who
enjoys public service and who has the capacity to build trust, including
outstanding interpersonal and communications skills, honesty, flexibility,
and a proven ability to develop and maintain lasting relationships.

This position is included within the Administrative and Professional
Classification Plan at Grade 12 ( $75,989 to $84,973 annually).  Salary is
competitive and dependent upon experience and qualifications and includes a
comprehensive and generous benefits package.  Full-time, non-union position.

*About the Community:*
A vibrant business community has long been the cornerstone of the identity
and financial stability of the Town. Conveniently located 14 miles
northwest of Boston and easily accessible from Route 95/128 and Route 3,
Burlington is currently home to a robust and diverse collection of
commercial enterprises within the retail, life science, technology, and
medical sectors.  Approximately 150,000 people per day flock to the Town to
work, eat, shop, play or take advantage of the numerous outdoor recreation
areas. Burlington is home to over 1,500 corporations, 9,100 residential
housing units and is served by both MBTA and LRTA bus lines which provide a
connection to the regional rapid transit system at Alewife.

Position will remain open until filled.

Apply at https://burlington.catsone.com/careers (preferred).

Best,

Liz
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Elizabeth Bonventre
Planning Director
Town of Burlington
(781) 270-1647

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