Planning Manager
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
The Village of Tinley Park is seeking a Planning Manager to join their Community Development Department. This role involves overseeing long-range and current planning, managing a team, and serving as a liaison for planning-related groups.
About the Role
As the Planning Manager, you will be responsible for the administration of the village's planning activities, including zoning ordinance interpretation, project management for complex planning projects, and providing staff support to the Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals. You will supervise a team of planners, coordinate special projects, and ensure compliance with planning regulations and policies.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Business, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in urban planning with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Familiarity with GIS software used in planning and development work.
Preferred:
- Master's degree in a related field.
- AICP certification.
- Experience with significant development projects.
Benefits
- Generous benefit package including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Employer-paid life insurance and other ancillary benefit options.
- Retirement benefits through the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).
- Option to participate in a 457(b) deferred compensation plan.
- Paid holiday, vacation, personal, and sick days.
Village of Tinley Park
Tinley Park is a dynamic community of nearly 60,000 residents just southwest of Chicago. With great schools, superior Village services, an outstanding park district and Chamber of Commerce, Tinley Park is a remarkable place to live, work, visit, and experience!
Tinley Park, IL