Planner I, Village of Arlington Heights, IL
Updated: Sep 1
The Village of Arlington Heights is seeking applications for the position of Planner I. The Planner I will join a fast-paced department of planners and will have the opportunity to work on exciting and interesting development projects to ensure the health, safety, and economic well-being of residents of the Village of Arlington Heights.
With the goal of building a community of lasting value, the Planner I will assist with comprehensive planning, zoning and permit reviews, site inspections, special studies, code amendments, and economic development initiatives. The Planner I will assist with petitions and applications at Commission meetings and should possess strong site planning skills. In addition, the Planner I will assist with grant applications and development proposals. The Planner I will prepare graphic materials for reports and presentations. Experience with GIS software, AutoCAD, and graphic design is required.
The minimum starting salary for this position is $83,501 and includes a diverse and competitive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid vacation, and participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension plan. The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor’s degree in urban planning or a related field, and three years of experience. This position is open until filled.
The Village of Arlington Heights is known for its progressive planning and award-winning downtown. If you are looking to make an impact on future of the Village of Arlington Heights and further your career in planning and community development, this might be the right new opportunity for you!
For more information about the Village of Arlington Heights, please visit our website or click here to apply.
The Village of Arlington Heights is an equal opportunity employer and strives to be a welcoming and inclusive place for all, improving how we recruit, empower, and retain the most diverse and very best talent, ensuring careers in public service will continue to attract the brightest for coming generations.
Any offer of employment is conditional upon passing a background and pre-employment drug screen.