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The City of Ocean Shores

City Planner

LocationOcean Shores, Washington
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Postedjust now ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The City of Ocean Shores is hiring an in-office City Planner in Ocean Shores, WA, paying $6,135.69 per month to support land use planning, environmental code compliance, and development project reviews.

Role
City Planner
Organization
The City of Ocean Shores
Location
Ocean Shores, Washington
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
$6,135.69 per month
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The City of Ocean Shores is seeking a Planner to support the Community Development and Public Works Department in managing the city's growth and environmental compliance. This role involves administering the Shoreline Master Program, reviewing site development plans, and processing SEPA checklists. The position requires coordinating with various stakeholders, including the Planning Commission and City Council, while ensuring strict adherence to zoning ordinances and environmental regulations.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate with city staff to ensure code and environmental compliance.
  • Review site development plans and provide alternatives to meet city objectives.
  • Manage land use applications including variances, re-zones, and subdivisions.
  • Prepare for and present proposals to the Planning Commission and City Council.
  • Conduct field inspections and enforce environmental and land use codes.

What it takes

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in environmental policy or urban planning.
  • Bachelor’s degree in urban planning or a closely related field.
  • Strong ability to research and interpret complex legal and governmental documents.
  • Proficiency in GIS software, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Pro.
  • Valid Washington State driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

What you'll bring

Land use planningGIS mappingZoning ordinance administrationEnvironmental policy interpretationTechnical report writingConflict resolution

How we treat you

Teamsters Union - Benefits

Frequently asked questions

Is this position remote or in-office?

This is an in-office position located in Ocean Shores, Washington, requiring both administrative office work and outdoor site inspections.

What is the compensation for this role?

The position pays a salary of $6,135.69 per month.

What are the primary qualifications required?

Candidates must have at least 3 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in urban planning or a related field, and proficiency in computer software such as GIS and MS Office.

How do I apply for this job?

Interested candidates should complete the application found on the City of Ocean Shores website and submit it via email to [email protected] or by mail to the address provided in the job posting.

How to apply

Apply directly on The City of Ocean Shores's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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