- Tacoma, WA
- $82,763.20 – $100,588.80 Annually
- Regular, Full Time
Position Description:
The City of Tacoma’s Planning and Development Services Department (PDS) is seeking a customer-service driven, community-minded person to join our Land Use Team as an Associate Planner. This Planner will work on a combination of discretionary land use permits, environmental review, and building permits. This person also staffs the customer service counter and supports our code enforcement team. The Associate Planner is the first step in the Planner series and reports to the Principal Planner/Supervisor for Current Planning.
What to Expect:
The City of Tacoma continues to operate using a hybrid model. This person will work in office a minimum of two days a week with up to four days per week during training.
The Principles that Guide Us:
Tacoma, the City of Destiny, has a workforce of dedicated, talented and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service.
The Department Mission:
The Planning & Development Service Department’s (PDS) mission is to partner with the community to build a livable, sustainable, and safe City by providing strategic, timely, predictable, cost-effective planning and development services with a culture focused on community engagement, customer service, creativity, accountability, and continuous improvement.