Under the general direction of the Director of Planning & Building, the Staff Planner performs a variety of technical and professional work in the current and long-range planning of the Town.
Provides staff support to the Planning Board, the Historic District Commission (HDC), the Economic Development Committee (EDC), and other boards and committees as needed.
Reviews building permit submittals for zoning bylaw compliance. Attends early morning and evening meetings outside of normal working hours. Performs site inspections and other required follow-up enforcement actions. Works on special planning projects in areas related to housing, economic development, historic preservation, and land use planning.
Bachelor’s Degree in urban planning, or related field, from an accredited college or university and three to five years of increasingly responsible planning-related experience, or any combination of education and experience. A master’s degree is preferred.
This is a full time 40 hour per week fully benefited Exempt Management position. Complete Job Description available upon request.
Applicants must submit the required Town of Belmont Application form, resume and cover letter to the HR Department, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA 02478 or fax 617-993-2741 or humanresources@belmont-ma.gov by the closing date of December 17th, 2023.
The Town of Belmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.