<div dir="ltr"><div>The Town of Shrewsbury is looking to hire an Assistant Town Planner. </div><div><br></div><div>To download the job description and for instructions on how to apply, please visit: </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://shrewsburyma.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=106&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Assistant-Town-Planner-188">https://shrewsburyma.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=106&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Assistant-Town-Planner-188</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail-WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;">
<h1 style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;line-height:13.7pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></h1><div><b>Position Title: Assistant Planner</b></div><div><b>Department: Planning & Economic Development</b></div><div><b>Reports To: Director of Planning & Economic Development</b></div><div><b>Date: October 2021</b></div><div><br></div><h1 style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;line-height:13.7pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">General<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Summary</h1>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This position
will work to carry out the regulatory planning and development functions of the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>department under the direction of the
Director of Planning and Economic Development.<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt">
</span>The<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>position will work closely
with the Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals and other<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>land<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>use<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>boards<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>committees<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>providing<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>staff<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>assistance,<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>reviewing<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>applications<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>coordinating
preparation of meeting agendas and information as well as other projects and
tasks<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>identified<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>Director.<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>The<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>position<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>will<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>also<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>help<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>oversee<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>development<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>implementation<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>short<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>long<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>range<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>planning<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>initiatives<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>set<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>forth<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>by the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>town<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>department.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<h1 style="margin:0.05pt 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;line-height:13.7pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supervision</h1>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Works<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>under<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>general direction<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>Director<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>Planning<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Economic<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Development<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-2.9pt"> </span>accordance with the applicable provisions
of the Massachusetts General Laws and local bylaws.<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>Will<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>also<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>closely<span style="letter-spacing:-0.65pt"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>Town<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>Engineer,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>Conservation<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>Agent,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>Building<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>Inspector<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>town<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>staff.<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Has<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>ability<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>independently<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>projects<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>and tasks<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>well<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>as with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>a<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>team.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<h1 style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;line-height:13.7pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Essential<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Duties<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>Responsibilities</h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 5.75pt 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt">The<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>essential<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>functions<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt">
</span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>duties<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>listed<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt">
</span>below<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>are<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>intended<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt">
</span>only<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>illustrations<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>various<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt">
</span>types<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>of work that may be
performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>position<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>if the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>is similar, related,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>or a logical assignment<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>to the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>position.</span></i></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt"> </span></i></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.75pt 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Provides
assistance to the Director of Planning and Economic Development, on tasks as
directed,<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>including:<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>maintain<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt">
</span>lists<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>active<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>past<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>projects,<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>prepare<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>track<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>legal<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>notices<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>advertisements,
assist applicants to submit complete applications, and document follow up on<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>conditions<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>approval.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Coordinate<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>plan<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>review<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>among<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>various<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Town<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Departments<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>outside<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>consultants<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>directed.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.05pt 5.75pt 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">As directed,
answers questions from landowners, developers and other interested persons
seeking<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>information<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>about<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>how<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>to apply<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt">
</span>for<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>permits,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>responds<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt">
</span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>daily<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>public<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt">
</span>inquiries<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>Town<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>economic<span style="letter-spacing:-2.9pt"> </span>development<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>planning matters
over<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>phone, in<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>writing<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>and/or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>in person.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.55pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assist<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>town<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>committees<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>such<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>Planning<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>Board,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>Zoning<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>Board<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>Appeals,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.6pt"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing:-0.65pt"> </span>land <span style="font-size:12pt">use</span><span style="font-size:12pt;letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt">boards</span><span style="font-size:12pt;letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt">and
committees</span><span style="font-size:12pt;letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt">as</span><span style="font-size:12pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt">directed.</span></p></div><div class="gmail-WordSection2" style="page: WordSection2;">
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.25pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12.5pt"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 9.8pt 0.0001pt 6pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assist the Director with planning
and economic development initiatives; assist with open space<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>and recreation planning, housing planning,
master planning, developing bylaws and zoning<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt">
</span>amendments, conducting economic development research; and pursuing and
administering grant<span style="letter-spacing:-2.9pt"> </span>opportunities.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.05pt 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Track,<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>review,<span style="letter-spacing:0.65pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>approve<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>Building<span style="letter-spacing:0.5pt"> </span>Permits<span style="letter-spacing:0.65pt"> </span>when<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>such<span style="letter-spacing:0.65pt"> </span>permits<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>have<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>land<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>use<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>decisions<span style="letter-spacing:0.6pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:0.65pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>assigned<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>through the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Permit
System.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.55pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 6pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assume<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>additional<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>responsibilities<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>directed.</p>
<h1 style="margin:0.35pt 267.65pt 0.0001pt 42pt;line-height:27.5pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></h1>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 42pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b>Recommended Minimum Qualifications</b></p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 42pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 42pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b>Education and Experience</b></p><p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 42pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Bachelor’s
degree in planning, geography, community planning, landscape architecture,<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>economic<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt">
</span>development,<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>public<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>administration<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>related<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt">
</span>field<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>two<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>years’<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>experience<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>in consulting or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>municipal
planning.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.4pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.05pt 0in 0.0001pt 78pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u>Additional<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Requirement</u></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 78pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>valid<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Massachusetts<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>motor<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>vehicle<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>operator’s<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>license.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.2pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<h1 style="margin:0.05pt 0in 0.0001pt 42pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.7pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Knowledge,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>Ability<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Skill</h1>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.75pt 0.0001pt 42pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Knowledge<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>principles<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>&<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>practices<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>planning,<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>particularly<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>applied<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>Massachusetts<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>land use<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>laws<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>pertaining<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>to zoning and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>subdivision control.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.45pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 42pt;line-height:200%;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Excellent<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>interpersonal<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>&<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>organizational<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>skills<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>ability<span style="letter-spacing:-0.65pt">
</span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>well<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>public.<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>Ability<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt">
</span>to work independently.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 35.45pt 0.0001pt 41.95pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Knowledge of basic land use
concepts such as site design, roadway and subdivision<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>development,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>landscape<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>design and site<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>planning.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 13.1pt 0.0001pt 41.95pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Working knowledge of general
permitting process and understanding of local zoning<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>bylaws, subdivision rules and regulations, MGL Chapter 40A, and
other applicable state<span style="letter-spacing:-2.9pt"> </span>statutes<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>required.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 41.95pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Preferable<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>skills<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>include:</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 78pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">•<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Business<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>computer<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>applications<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>(Word,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>Excel,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>Access)</span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 78pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">•<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">ArcView<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>GIS<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>computer<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>mapping</span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 78pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">•<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Design<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Software</span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 78pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">•<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Technical<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Writing</span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0.25pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<h1 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 5.95pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>Environment<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>&<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>Physical<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt">
</span>Requirements</h1>
</div>
<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br clear="all" style="break-before:page">
</span>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:3.7pt 6pt 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Administrative
work is performed under typical office conditions; inspection work is conducted<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>field<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>exposure<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt">
</span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>noise<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt"> </span>hazardous<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>conditions<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>associated<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>construction<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>sites.<span style="letter-spacing:-2.9pt">
</span>The<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>employee<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>may<span style="letter-spacing:-0.65pt"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>required<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt">
</span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>outside<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt">
</span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>normal<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>work<span style="letter-spacing:-0.45pt"> </span>schedule<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>complete<span style="letter-spacing:-0.5pt"> </span>assignments,<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>including<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>attendance<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>at night meetings.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.75pt 0.0001pt 6pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Computer skills
are required to process permits, write reports and record information relative
to<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>daily<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt"> </span>activities.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 5.95pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>employee<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt">
</span>operates<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>standard<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>office<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>equipment,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>inspection<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>tools<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>an<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>automobile.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.9pt 0.0001pt 5.95pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>employee<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt">
</span>has<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>daily<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>contact<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt">
</span>with<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt"> </span>public,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt">
</span>department<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>staff,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt"> </span>town<span style="letter-spacing:-0.35pt"> </span>departments,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>boards,<span style="letter-spacing:-2.9pt"> </span>and
committees, engineers, lawyers, developers, realtors, and government agencies.
Contact is in<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>person,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt"> </span>telephone,<span style="letter-spacing:0.1pt"> </span>fax, and e-mail and in writing.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 5.95pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>employee<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt">
</span>has<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>limited<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>access<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">
</span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>confidential<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>information.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.9pt 0.0001pt 5.95pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Errors could
endanger public safety, and result in property damage, have legal and/or
financial<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>implications,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>and cause<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>adverse<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>public<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>relations.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 5.85pt 0.0001pt 5.95pt;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Minimal
physical effort is generally required to perform duties under typical office
conditions.<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>Occasional moderate
physical effort is required when conducting site visits. The employee is<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>frequently required to stand, walk, sit,
speak and hear, use hands to operate equipment and move<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>lift<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>items<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>weighing<span style="letter-spacing:-0.3pt"> </span>up<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>30<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>pounds.<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>Vision<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>requirements<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>include<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt">
</span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt"> </span>ability<span style="letter-spacing:-0.55pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>read<span style="letter-spacing:-0.2pt"> </span>routine<span style="letter-spacing:-0.25pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-2.85pt"> </span>complex<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>documents and view<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>computer<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>monitor. Ability<span style="letter-spacing:-0.4pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>operate<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>an automobile.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:13pt"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.05pt 41.85pt 0.0001pt 41.95pt;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt">This job description does not constitute an employment agreement
between the<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>employer and employee,
and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of<span style="letter-spacing:0.05pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>employer
and requirements of the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>job change.</span></i></p></div><div><br></div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><b style="font-size:12.8px">Bernard Cahill</b><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Director of Planning & Economic Development</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Town of Shrewsbury</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">100 Maple Avenue</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Shrewsbury, MA 01545</span><br style="font-size:12.8px">bcahill@<a href="mailto:klas@shrewsburyma.gov" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">shrewsburyma.gov</a><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">508-841-8512</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>