The Town of Saugus is seeking a full-time Town Planner. This position will serve as the Town’s point of contact and manager for all: shorter term, intermediate and longer-range master planning. Responsibilities include: land use planning; energy, housing and open space projects and initiatives; infrastructure needs assessments; and coordination of efforts to attract desired economic development. Duties also include developing sound approaches to development; assessing proposals for growth; making recommendations for land-use development zoning by-law changes. The Planner will be expected to develop and/or obtain strategic land-use planning tools as well as housing studies; assist in the review and evaluation of development proposals and will provide input for specific planning and development issues. The Planner will also seek and prepare grant applications, and will perform other related planning, community development assignments. This position majorly focuses on zoning, assisting and advising various elected and appointed groups, boards and commissions.
Salary: $90K-$110K Link to posting: https://www.saugus-ma.gov/human-resources/pages/town-employment