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City of Ames, IA (population 52,319)

Planner

This position, under the general direction of the Director of Planning and Housing, works independently to implement the City’s Development Review Process, including zoning, subdivision, and other regulations.  Coordinates with internal departments and outside organizations to exchange and utilize planning and housing-related GIS information.

Bachelor’s degree in planning, geography or closely related field and at least three years professional planning experience including work with and/or knowledge of geographic information systems, administration, and/or project management. Experience working in local government and with GIS is preferred  ACCP, AICP and GIS certification desired.

Salary range: $45,292 - $66,215

Application materials including, cover letter, resume,  City application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted to Human Resources, 515 Clark Avenue, Ames, IA  50010 by Wednesday, November 7, 2007.  Application materials may be obtained by calling (515) 239-5199, or from the City’s website at www.cityofames.org  EOE/AA