Planner

• Reviews drawings, maps, surveys, and applications for zoning, subdivisions, building, addressing, and construction permits for compliance with codes, ordinances, and departmental requirements
• Communicates with contractors, realtors, engineers, developers, and the public to answer questions and explain ordinances
• Processes re-zoning, subdivision, and variance cases through research, analysis, and findings
• Acts as staff liaison to committees and commissions, gathering feedback, relaying information, and delivering presentations
• Participates in strategic, current, and long-range planning and ordinance revisions
• Manages federal and state project-based grants, including scope, deliverables, budgets, timelines, and contingency plans
• Manages hazard mitigation, disaster recovery, watershed, and floodplain planning programs
• Researches adopted city or county long-range plans for consistency with site development projects
• Reviews and, when appropriate, approves site and development plans for adherence to zoning regulations
• Conducts or participates in neighborhood and public involvement meetings
• Interprets codes and ordinances for compliance with federal regulations and programs

Planner jobs in Alabama

Senior Planner, Hazard Mitigation