Senior Planner

Dynamic, experienced, motivated individual wanted to advance and expand the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission's (BRPC) Community Planning Program. As a regional planning agency, the BRPC Community Planning Program assists member municipalities with economic, housing and community development planning and projects, comprehensive planning as well as development review and permitting. BRPC seeks an experienced Senior Planner to provide a high level of overall leadership to these initiatives as well as to work with communities to create and develop new initiatives. The selected individual will provide leadership to the BRPC Brownfield, Community Development Block Grant and local permitting assistance programs. Excellent opportunity for the correct individual to advance to a Community Development Coordinator position. Applicants must demonstrate a high level basic planning skill set as well as demonstrate leadership skills and abilities.

Minimum requirements: Master's Degree in planning or related field and 2 years experience managing complex economic or community development planning projects. Starting salary: $40,700 - $49,350 with competitive benefit package. Position available immediately and open until filled.

Submit resume including a comprehensive list and brief summary of all projects directly managed by applicant as well as a two page writing sample (no longer than 2 pages) to: Judy Wagner, jwagner@berkshireplanning.org. E-mail submissions are strongly encouraged. No telephone calls. EOE/AA. 1 Fenn Street, Suite 201, Pittsfield, MA 01201