Municipal Planner

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Bureau Veritas Group

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1828

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Construction • Logistics

Bureau Veritas Group is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services. With a mission to shape a world of trust, the company serves 400,000 clients across 140 countries, ensuring that various industries meet quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. Bureau Veritas is committed to providing innovative services that enhance safety, improve efficiency, and support sustainable development.

📋 Description

• Review zoning requests, subdivision plats, replats, minor plats, site development plans, special and conditional use permits, variances, and other development applications • Evaluate development proposals for compliance with zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, comprehensive plans, and applicable Texas statutes • Prepare technical review comments, staff recommendation letters, and development review reports • Coordinate with engineering, building, fire, public works, and other disciplines during development review • Assist with application intake, completeness determinations, development review scheduling, and statutory deadline compliance • Review and help implement comprehensive plans, future land use plans, and development regulations • Prepare zoning ordinance amendments, subdivision regulation amendments, development standards, and municipal planning documents • Conduct land use research and prepare recommendations on municipal growth and development issues • Prepare staff reports, agenda materials, presentations, and supporting documentation for municipal boards and councils • Present applications, proposed ordinances, planning recommendations, and technical findings during public meetings • Provide planning assistance and technical guidance to municipal staff and appointed officials • Coordinate with applicants, property owners, developers, engineers, and other stakeholders • Prepare and maintain zoning maps, future land use maps, development exhibits, and planning documents • Utilize GIS and mapping software for land use analysis, development review, and planning initiatives • Manage planning and development projects across multiple municipal clients • Track milestones, deliverables, statutory deadlines, and client commitments • Coordinate internal technical reviews and multidisciplinary project assignments • Review work products for completeness, accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance • Maintain project files, timekeeping records, and billable activity documentation • Assist with standardized review procedures, templates, checklists, and departmental operating procedures

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Landscape Architecture or related field • Five (5) years previous experience in urban planning, municipal planning or land development planning and project development • Valid Texas Class “C” license when hired • Thorough knowledge of urban planning principles, municipal planning practices, and land development processes • Working knowledge of Texas municipal land use laws, including relevant provisions of the Texas Local Government Code • Knowledge of zoning administration, subdivision regulations, comprehensive planning, and development review procedures • Ability to interpret legal documents, plats, site plans, engineering drawings, development agreements, and municipal ordinances • Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and defensible technical reports and recommendations • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex planning information to nontechnical audiences • Knowledge of GIS, mapping software, Microsoft Office applications, and electronic project management systems • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while coordinating effectively with multidisciplinary teams • American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification preferred • Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, or closely related field preferred • Ability to use ArcGIS preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Attractive salary/benefit package • Equal opportunity employment