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Town of Burlington, MA Senior Planner

A vibrant community has long been the cornerstone of the identity of the Town. The Town of Burlington seeks qualified candidates interested in the position of Senior Planner and becoming a part of our talented planning department. Working directly under the Planning Director, the Senior Planner manages the land use permitting program and assists the Director with all long-range planning initiatives. Specifically, the Senior Planner will :

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• Oversee the review process for Site Plans, Subdivisions, Special Permits and related matters;
• Supervise the Planner / Development Coordinator and Assistant Planner regarding matters of permitting;
• Manage and assist in long-range planning efforts and special projects of the department;
• Communicate with consultants;
• Assist in the preparation of grant applications and occasionally provide support to other land use committees of Town Meeting.

The successful candidate will be a dynamic and motivated professional who enjoys working with a team of planners, enjoys public service and who has the capacity to build trust, excellent communication skills, honesty, flexibility, and a proven ability to develop and maintain lasting relationships.

Qualifications :

Pay range starts at $73,668 to a max rate of $100,447. Starting rate is competitive and dependent upon experience. Salary is within Grade 12, of the Administrative & Professional Compensation Plan, offering annual increases via step system.

Paid Time Off (3 weeks of vacation, 12 annual sick days, 3 personal, and 13 holidays).

Pension Plan, Deferred Compensation Match, Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Position will remain open until filled.

Methods to apply for this position :

The Town of Burlington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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