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North Richland Hills
North Richland Hills, TX
Planning Technician
Full-time

Location: Planning and Inspections, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180

Department: Planning And Inspections

Division: Planning and Inspections

Job Status: Full-Time

Details: $45,203 to $54,232 Per Year


Position Description

The purpose of this position is to provide support to the Planning and Zoning Division. This is accomplished by coordinating the Development Review Committee (DRC) and processing zoning and subdivision plat requests to the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council. Other duties include preparing for and attending meetings, providing administrative support, greeting and interacting with visitors and responding to complaints and inquiries, providing planning, zoning, and platting information to the general public and developers. This position does not provide direction to other employees and reports to the Managing Director of Development Services. 

Why Work for the City of North Richland Hills?

As an employee of the City of North Richland Hills you will experience more than just a job, more than a paycheck. Working for the City of North Richland Hills means becoming a member of our family and reaping the benefits that go along with it.


Insurance

Full time employees are offered a complete line of benefits, which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, access to employer paid health clinic, life insurance equal to three times your salary and optional supplemental life insurance and long term disability programs.


Retirement

As a full time employee you will become a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with the City of North Richland Hills making contributions towards your account. You can also put savings toward retirement in the voluntary 457 deferred compensation plan.


Vacation, Holidays and Sick Leave

The city offers vacation and sick leave, as well as ten paid holidays. Full time employees earn two weeks of vacation during their first year of employment and 10 hours of sick leave a month.


What We're Looking For

Planning Technician - Four years of college resulting in a Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in urban planning, public administration, business administration, or related field. One to two years of professional office experience or any level of municipal planning experience. Valid Class C Drivers License.


Additional Information

Typical Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.