Performs Difficult Professional Planning And Administrative Work In Developing And Implementing Planning Policy Related To Land Development Regulations And Activities And Current And Long-range Planning Projects. An Employee In This Class Serves As Section Supervisor In The Absence Of The Planning Director. This Position Performs Research, Provides Written And Graphic Analysis Of Planning And Other Data Using ESRI GIS Products, And Facilitates Citizen Participation Involvement In Preparation Of Plans. Work Involves Providing Technical Guidance To Department Staff, And Considerable Public Contact Often In Sensitive Or Emotional Issues Requiring Sound Judgment, Firmness, And Tact. Required Education And Experience Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree In Planning, Engineering, Geography, Historic Preservation, Business, Public Administration, Or Related Field; Considerable Work-related Experience In Public Sector Planning; Or An Equivalent Combination Of Education And Experience. • Extensive Customer Service Experience Utilizing Oral And Written Communication Skills. • Moderate Computer Skills Including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, GIS, And Adobe Acrobat. • Possession Of A Valid NC Driver’s License. Preferred Education And Experience Qualifications • Master’s Degree In Planning, Engineering, Geography, Historic Preservation, Business, Public Administration, Or Related Field. • Three Years Of Public Sector Planning Experience. • Possession Of Zoning Official Certification (CZO) From The UNC School Of Government. • Possession Of American Institute Of Certified Planners Certification (ACIP). • Experience With ESRI Arc GIS. • Bilingual And Fluent In Both Written And Spoken English And Spanish. Additional Employment Requirements • Obtain Zoning Official Certification (CZO) From The UNC School Of Government Within One Year Of Hire. • All Required Certifications And Licenses Must Be Maintained With No Lapse During The Course Of Employment. Hiring Salary Is $66,491 - $86,439 Depending On Education, Experience, Qualifications, And Certifications. Please Visit Https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/silercity For A Full Job Description And To Apply.