JOB DESCRIPTION

The Coastal Regional Commission (CRC), an EEO Employer, is a coastal Georgia based organization serving ten counties and thirty-five cities with comprehensive planning and development services. Our Planning and Government Services Department is announcing a new job opening for a Regional Planner. The Regional Planner will work closely with local governments on advanced, highly complex professional planning and government services activities.

The Regional Planner will:

• Prepare local comprehensive plans
• Prepare regional comprehensive plan
• Implement comprehensive plans through planning tools
• Provide staff support to local governments
• Serve as liaison between CRC and external organizations

The ideal candidate must meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning or related field.
• Minimum two years of planning related experience; graduate degree may be substituted for experience.
• Interdisciplinary knowledge of urban and regional planning.
• Knowledge of Georgia planning law.
• Proficient in interpreting federal and state regulations.
• Proficient in the use of computers and Office 365 software.
• Superior, demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail, solid organization skills, and self-motivated.

BENEFITS

The CRC offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package:

• Four-day work week
• Starting 13 days of PTO (accrued)
• Observes most state holidays
• Life Insurance
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Defined Contribution retirement plan
• Matching 401k