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Long Range Planning Administrator

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Job Information

Title:

Long Range Planning Administrator

Market Range:

MR20

Approved Date:

2/2/2021 2:42:19 PM

FLSA:

Exempt

EEO Code:

PROFESSIONALS

Career Level:

M2

Career Level Description:

Management Level 2

Job Code:

100513

Job Family:

Facilities and Fleet Management

Sub Family:

Planning

 

Primary Purpose

Manages and performs the implementation, application and enforcement of the Wake County Land Use Plan and other applicable state and local laws to insure compliance within the jurisdiction of Wake County.  Provides managerial and supervisory duties as it relates to the Long Range Planning section including program preparation, staff evaluations, and resource allocation.

 

Essential Functions

 

 

Priority

% Time

•

Performs day to day supervision by providing direction to staff, analysis of section business practices, review of budget and spending requests, facilitation of staff moves and workflow efficiency, application of local and state policies and regulations, and resolution of issues related to staff and customers.

1

20%

•

Research's, collects and analyzes technical data for use in complex planning initiatives and projects.  Monitors demographc data and growth trends as it relates to the County's performance measures and growth strategies.

2

20%

•

Manages the long range planning activities by applying land use regulations and policies in the review and approval development process. Interprets and applies the comprehensive land use plan and administers amendments to plan.

3

10%

•

Performs frequent outreach efforts to residents and community stakholders on a variety of issues, including land use plan amendments, community growth issues and county/municipal growth plans. 

4

15%

•

Manages professional staff involved in the development of the County’s growth management strategy.  Performs employee performance evaluations and resolves employee conduct issues.

5

10%

•

Meets with community stakeholders, non-profit organizations, and municipal governments to implement county, multi-jurisdictional and regional planning initiatives.

6

20%

•

Performs support duties, guidance and technical expertise to the Planning Board and Historic Preservation Commission.

7

5%


Position(s) may perform other duties in addition to the above as assigned by management.

 

*IMPORTANT* In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.

 

Career Level Dimensions

Career Level:

M2

Career Level Description:

Management Level 2


County Impact

•

Fully accountable for implementing operational plans for a Work Group with measurable contribution on Division results.

•

May have budget accountability.


Innovation and Complexity

•

Responsible for making moderate improvements of processes, systems or standards to enhance performance of the Work Group.

•

Supports and utilizes the innovations of others to improve on solutions, approaches and technologies.


Communication and Influence

•

Communicates within and outside the Work Group, and may communicate with other parties within the Division.

•

Sometimes requires ability to influence others outside of own job area on policies, practices and procedures.


Leadership

•

Manages professionals. Leads, directs and reviews the work of team members in order to accomplish operational plans and results.

•

Has hiring, firing, promotion, performance and reward authority for direct reports.


Knowledge and Experience

•

Requires practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within one job area. Typically has advanced knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization.


Qualifications


Required Education

•

Master's degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture or related field


Required Experience

•

Five years of experience in planning and development


Qualification Equivalency

•

Equivalent education and experience are accepted


Preferred Licenses and Certifications

 

Licenses/Certifications

Licenses/Certification Details

Time Frame

 

•

Certified Planner-AICP

 

 

 


Preferred Licenses and Certifications


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

•

Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

•

Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills 

•

Strong active listening skills gives full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions when appropriate, and letting others fully state their ideas. 

•

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

•

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

•

String analytical skills as it relates to data.


An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily to perform this job successfully. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Competencies


Individual Contributor Competencies

Analysis

Examines data to grasp issues, draw conclusions, and solve problems.

Communication

Creates an atmosphere in which timely and high-quality information flows smoothly up and down, inside and outside of the organization; encourages open expression of ideas and opinions.

Enforcing Laws, Rules & Regulations

Enforces governmental laws, rules, and regulations, and initiates enforcement actions in a way that the public perceives as fair, objective, and reasonable.

Good Judgment

Makes decisions authoritatively and wisely, after adequately contemplating various available courses of action.

Technical Expertise

Applies and improves extensive or in-depth specialized knowledge, skills, and judgment to accomplish a result or to accomplish one's job effectively.

Attention to Detail

Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small. Monitors and checks work or information and plans and organizes time and resources efficiently.


Core Competencies

Integrity

Act with honesty, transparency and respect in our interactions with co-workers and those we serve. Adhere, without exception, to laws, policies, procedures and professional standards.

Accountability

Establish high-quality standards for work. Add value. Measure results and hold self and others accountable for making progress toward desired outcomes. Take a logical and data-driven approach to decision-making.

Diversity

Believe that different backgrounds and experiences strengthen the organization and produce better results. Value inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity and experience, and strive to reflect in our workforce the diversity of our community.

Collaboration

Foster a work culture in which different ideas and opinions are encouraged and expected. Listen carefully and speak thoughtfully. Work together toward shared goals with mutual respect and cooperation.

Continuous Improvement

Continuously improve work processes and products. Provide a safe environment to be innovative and creative and try new things. When things don't go as planned, use it as an opportunity to learn, regroup and begin again. Provide time and resources for individuals to grow and develop both personally and professionally.

Wellness

Take proactive steps to be physically fit and healthy, emotionally strong, financially secure and socially fulfilled, while inspiring and empowering others to do the same.

Service Orientation

Commit to making a difference within the community. Actively engage in and enjoy our work. Deliver services that exceed expectations, with courtesy, politeness and sensitivity to the experiences, concerns and feelings of all co-workers and customers.



ADA Checklist

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

 

 

Standard ADA Selection:

Office Environment


Physical Demands

 

N/A

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Standing

 

 

X

 

 

Walking

 

 

X

 

 

Sitting

 

 

 

X

 

Lifting/Carrying 0-10 pounds

 

 

X

 

 

Lifting/Carrying 10-20 pounds

 

 

X

 

 

Lifting/Carrying 20-50 pounds

 

X

 

 

 

Lifting/Carrying 50-100 pounds

 

X

 

 

 

Pushing

 

X

 

 

 

Pulling

 

X

 

 

 

Climbing

 

X

 

 

 

Balancing

 

X

 

 

 

Stooping

 

X

 

 

 

Kneeling

 

X

 

 

 

Crouching

 

X

 

 

 

Crawling

 

X

 

 

 

Reaching

 

X

 

 

 

Handling

 

X

 

 

 

Grasping

 

X

 

 

 

Fingering

 

X

 

 

 

Feeling

 

X

 

 

 

Talking

 

 

 

X

 

Hearing

 

 

 

X

 

Visual Perception

 

 

 

X

 

Repetitive Motions

 

 

X

 

 

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination

 

X

 

 

 


Mental Demands

 

N/A

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Memorization/Concentration

 

 

X

 

 

Learning/Knowledge Retention

 

 

X

 

 

Preparing/Analyzing Numerical Figures

 

 

X

 

 

Use of Interfaced Commmunication Devices (Phone, Computer, Radio etc.)

 

 

 

X

 

Analyzing/Examining/Testing Data

 

 

X

 

 

Emotional/Behavioral Self-Regulation

 

 

X

 

 

Interacting with Others

 

 

 

X

 

Comprehension

 

 

X

 

 

Organization

 

 

 

X

 

Decision Making

 

 

X

 

 


Mental Capability/Cognitive Requirements

Comprehension

Understand complex problems and collaborate to explore alternative solutions

Organization

Organize and prioritize the work schedules of others to manage multiple tasks and/or projects

Decision Making

Make decisions that have an impact on the immediate work unit's operations and/or services

Communication

Communicate in-depth information for the purpose of interpreting and/or negotiating


Working Environment

 

N/A

Yes

No

Extreme cold

 

 

X

Extreme heat

 

 

X

Humid

 

 

X

Wet

 

 

X

Noise

 

 

X

Hazards

 

 

X

Temperature Change

 

 

X

Atmospheric Conditions

 

 

X

Vibration

 

 

X

Computers/Monitors

 

X