NNECAPA Job Listings
Current Job Listings
- 02/04/2010: Zoning Administrator/PLanning Assistant/Health Officer
Town of Morristown, morrisville, VT - 02/03/2010: Regional Planner
Lamoille County Planning Commission, Morrisville, VT - 01/22/2010: RFP Packaging Smart Growth Tools for Rural Towns
Northern New England Chapter of the APA - 01/22/2010: Senior Planner
Lakes Region Planning Commission, Meredith, NH - 01/18/2010: Zoning Administrator
Town of Hyde Park, Hyde Park, VT - 01/12/2010: Request for Proposals: Technical Evaluation of Transit and Paratransit Improvements to the NH 12 Corridor
Southwest Region Planning Commission, Keene, NH - 12/21/2009: Senior Transportation Planner
Berkshire RPC and Berkshire MPO, Pittsfield, MA - 12/16/2009: Senior Transportation Planner
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Pittsfield, MA - 12/14/2009: Senior Transportation Planner
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission, Springvale (Sanford), ME - 11/23/2009: Emergency Management Planner - PT
Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission, Winooski, VT - 11/04/2009: Planning Assistant
Town of Cabot, Cabot, VT
Zoning Administrator/PLanning Assistant/Health Officer
Town of Morristown, morrisville, VT
The Town of Morristown seeks candidates for the combined positions of Zoning Administrator/Planning Assistant and Health Officer. This is a full time position with excellent benefits. Starting pay is dependent on qualifications & experience.
The Zoning Administrator is responsible for all aspects of the Town's zoning program: Receives, reviews, and approves zoning permits. Investigates possible zoning violations and initiates enforcement actions. Maintains permit records, provides assistance to realtors, lawyers, and the general public researching permit histories. Provides staff support to the Morristown Development Review Board and Morristown Planning Commission. Coordinates with Municipal departments on potential impacts of proposed developments and enforcement of town ordinances.
The Planning Assistant will assist the Town's Planning Commission and should have knowledge of land use planning. This position will also fulfill the role of Town Health Officer. The position requires tact & professionalism in dealing with the public in sometimes difficult or contentious matters.
The successful candidate must be able to act independently, possess excellent written & verbal communication skills, and be proficient with Microsoft Office & other computer applications. Qualified applicants will be interviewed by the Morristown Planning Commission and Town Staff who will recommend a candidate to the Select Board for appointment to the position. Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to Dan Lindley, Town Administrator, PO Box 748, Morrisville VT 05661 by close of March 3, 2010. Forward questions to Dan Lindley, email dlindley@morristownvt.org.
More Information | Posted: 02/04/2010
Regional Planner
Lamoille County Planning Commission, Morrisville, VT
Join the regional planning team in the heart of recreational Vermont! The Lamoille County Planning Commission seeks a versatile, results-oriented, self-starting Regional Planner for its land use planning and emergency management programs, and to assist with other project and programs. The Regional Planner will work with local, regional, state, and federal partners and help the LCPC develop policy and manage and implement projects. The Planner will also undertake other projects according to the person's interests and skills and the Commission's needs. Prior regional planning experience desired. Land use planning skills and/or emergency planning and/or response experience are considered an asset. Applicants must be able to work in a team environment and independently and must possess a strong customer service ethic.
The position requires a bachelor's degree in planning or a closely related field with at least three years of relevant experience. Starting salary is commensurate with experience and will generally range in the mid-30s to low-40s. LCPC offers an excellent work environment and health and retirement benefits. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 references via email by February 26, 2010 to Bonnie Waninger, Executive Director at bonnie@lcpcvt.org. For additional information about the LCPC and region, visit www.lcpcvt.org. LCPC is an EOE.
More Information | Posted: 02/03/2010
RFP Packaging Smart Growth Tools for Rural Towns
Northern New England Chapter of the APA
More Information | Posted: 01/22/2010
Senior Planner
Lakes Region Planning Commission, Meredith, NH
Become a key member of a team focused on providing outstanding planning services. The Lakes Region Planning Commission seeks an energetic, organized, and effective problem solver, with a strong background in environmental planning and project management, to work on several exciting projects that will shape the region’s future. This position will work with staff, external partners, and communities on watershed management plans, groundwater protection, steep slopes, hazard mitigation plans, and brownfields redevelopment. A working knowledge of innovative and environmental ordinances, regulations, and plans is highly desirable, as is experience making effective public presentations, leading collaborative planning efforts, supervising, and managing projects.
Minimum requirements include a B.A./B.S. in planning or closely related field, and 7 years of directly related experience; an M.A. in planning or closely related field and 4 years of direct experience in a regional planning agency preferred. Strong Microsoft, research, and writing skills a must.
The LRPC coordinates planning for 30 communities in enjoyable mountain and lake country, 100 miles from Boston. Starting salary from $3700/mo plus excellent benefits. For immediate consideration, please submit resumes, cover letter, and five references by email to: admin@lakesrpc.org, Fax 603-279-0200 or mail to LRPC, 103 Main Street, #3, Meredith, NH 03253. Review of resumes will begin on February 8, and will continue until position is filled.
More Information | Posted: 01/22/2010
Zoning Administrator
Town of Hyde Park, Hyde Park, VT
The Town of Hyde Park is seeking a highly motivated individual to work in a very busy team orientated municipal office. The duties of this position include all aspects in the regulation and administration of Town and Village Zoning as well as report to and attend the meetings of the Hyde Park Select Board, the meetings of the Hyde Park Planning Commission and the Development Review Board. The candidate should have 2-5 years experience in a municipal office with an AS in Accounting or Business Management or have the equivalent in work experience. This is a part time, 25 hours per week position with the possibility of going full time. The Town of Hyde Park is willing to provide training to the successful candidate. Please send resumes by 2/12/2010 to the Hyde Park Town Clerk, P.O. Box 98 Hyde Park, VT 05655
More Information | Posted: 01/18/2010
Request for Proposals: Technical Evaluation of Transit and Paratransit Improvements to the NH 12 Corridor
Southwest Region Planning Commission, Keene, NH
SWRPC is seeking a consultant that will assist the Regional Planning Commission and four area transportation providers in evaluating and prioritizing transportation service scenarios on the NH 12 Corridor north of Keene, NH. This analysis will include examining short and long term estimates for ridership, funding sources, fare revenue, and gross/net cost of service.
More Information | Posted: 01/12/2010
Senior Transportation Planner
Berkshire RPC and Berkshire MPO, Pittsfield, MA
Seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as Senior Transportation Planner for a regional planning agency in western Massachusetts. Great place to live, low housing costs, famous cultural attractions, natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
Position serves as staff to the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) and the Berkshire MPO. Reports to the Transportation Program Manager. Provides technical assistance to Berkshire County municipalities for transportation planning and programming. Responsible for developing and managing studies of transportation issues involving all modes of travel, including automobiles, bicycles, pedestrians and transit, with emphasis on plans that lead to implementation of transportation improvements. Represents BRPC at public and interagency meetings. Occasionally supervises interns and leads project teams.
The Senior Transportation Planner position requires 4 years of direct experience in transportation planning. A Master’s Degree in planning or related field is desired (applicable advanced degree may substitute for 1-2 years of work experience). Desired qualities include a demonstrated ability to initiate and expeditiously complete assignments, advanced analytical skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, and superior multitasking and time management abilities.
Starting salary range is $47,640-$54,915 annually, with a competitive benefit package. 35 hour work week with flex time available. Position open until filled.
Submit cover letter and resume by mail to: Transportation Program Manager, BRPC, 1 Fenn Street, Suite 201, Pittsfield, MA 01201 or by e-mail to: transportation@berkshireplanning.org. EOE/AA. Information about BRPC may be obtained at www.berkshireplanning.org.
More Information | Posted: 12/21/2009
Senior Transportation Planner
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Pittsfield, MA
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNER Seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as Senior Transportation Planner for a regional planning agency in western Massachusetts. Great place to live, low housing costs, famous cultural attractions, natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Position serves as staff to the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) and the Berkshire MPO. Reports to the Transportation Program Manager. Provides technical assistance to Berkshire County municipalities for transportation planning and programming. Responsible for developing and managing studies of transportation issues involving all modes of travel, including automobiles, bicycles, pedestrians and transit, with emphasis on plans that lead to implementation of transportation improvements. Represents BRPC at public and interagency meetings. Occasionally supervises interns and leads project teams.
The Senior Transportation Planner position requires 4 years of direct experience in transportation planning. A Master's Degree in planning or related field is desired (applicable advanced degree may substitute for 1-2 years of work experience). Desired qualities include a demonstrated ability to initiate and expeditiously complete assignments, advanced analytical skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, and superior multitasking and time management abilities.
Starting salary range is $47,640-$54,915 annually, with a competitive benefit package. 35 hour work week with flex time available. Position open until filled. Submit cover letter and resume by mail to: Transportation Program Manager, BRPC, 1 Fenn Street, Suite 201, Pittsfield, MA 01201 or by e-mail to: transportation@berkshireplanning.org. EOE/AA. Information about BRPC may be obtained at www.berkshireplanning.org.
More Information | Posted: 12/16/2009
Senior Transportation Planner
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission, Springvale (Sanford), ME
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission, serving thirty-nine communities and two Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) between the White Mountains and Maine’s southern coast, seeks a Senior Transportation Planner to work with its transportation team. Primary duties include project management, committee support, policy research and development, scenic byway planning, and implementing a vast array of innovative & exciting action plans developed by regional corridor groups. Ability to facilitate complex meetings with diverse stakeholders is a must, along with excellent public speaking skills. More information on SMRPC’s nationally recognized transportation planning program can be viewed at http://www.smrpc.org/transportation.htm
Three to five years experience in regional transportation and/or MPO planning is desired. Minimum requirements: BA/BS in planning or related field and two years in regional planning. Beautiful area, flexible work environment and competitive benefits package; salary range $45-$50k – commensurate with experience. Send resume and cover letter by January 6, 2010 (email preferred) to: Tom Reinauer, Transportation Director, treinauer@smrpc.org 21 Bradeen St., Suite 304, Springvale ME 04083. (207-324-2952)
More Information | Posted: 12/14/2009
Emergency Management Planner - PT
Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission, Winooski, VT
Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (Burlington, VT area) seeks person with training and experience in emergency management planning or public administration for a part-time emergency management planner position. Familiarity with Vermont or local emergency services systems desired. See complete job description under Employment Opportunities at www.ccrpcvt.org Please send a cover letter and your resume by December 15, 2009 to: Charlie Baker, Executive Director, 110 West Canal St, Suite 202, Winooski, VT 05404, preferably by email to cbaker@ccrpcvt.org. CCRPC is an EOE.
More Information | Posted: 11/23/2009
Planning Assistant
Town of Cabot, Cabot, VT
The Town of Cabot, Vermont is seeking a planning assistant to work with the Planning Commission on town planning and zoning documents. Responsibilities include data collection and analysis, report writing, document drafting, and attendance at public meetings. Candidates should have direct experience in municipal planning and zoning and familiarity with Vermont municipal planning laws. The position is 20 hours per week for six months, with the possiblity of extension. Please send cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to: Cabot Planning Commission, P.O. Box 36, Cabot, VT 05647, or email to: tcocabot@fairpoint.net Review of applications will begin in November and continue until the position is filled.
More Information | Posted: 11/04/2009