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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE - Department of Economic Development Senior Planner (Job ID# - 44920) in Concord, New Hampshire
Senior Planner (Job ID# - 44920)
Location: US:NH:CONCORD
Occupation Category: 19-0000 Life Physical and Social Science Occupations
Employment Type: Full-Time
Post Date: 11/22/2024 - Close Date: 12/17/2024
Salary: 31.300-42.600 USD
Description
State of New Hampshire Job Posting
Department of Business and Economic Affairs
Office of Planning and Development
100 North Main St. Suite 100, Concord, NH 03301
SENIOR PLANNER
13-3050 REGIONAL PLANNERS-4
Position # 10023
$31.33/hour - $42.60/hour
*See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement.
The State of New Hampshire, Department of Business and Economic Affairs, Office of Planning and Development has a full-time vacancy for Senior Planner.
Summary:
Senior staff position that administers agency policies and objectives for program activities in the areas of natural resources, land use planning, economic development, and related policy areas; initiates and directs data collection and management activities related to the State Data Center and the statewide geographic information system (GIS); supervises municipal and regional assistance programs, floodplain management, the State Data Center and GIS.
Responsibilities:
Carries out supervisory and administrative functions for the planning section of OPD. Prepares, in collaboration with program staff, overall annual work programs and ensures their implementation for municipal and regional planning, National Flood Insurance Program, geographic information system, and the State Data Center. Works with the Finance Director to develop budgets and with staff to implement program budgets.
Participates in state agency coordination activities related to land use planning, demographics, smart growth, floodplain management, and community development.
Serves as the state coordinator for FEMAs National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and Risk Mapping, Assessment, and Planning (Risk MAP) program in NH.
Prepares and administers contractual agreements with other units of government and private firms, necessary to the achievement of agency objectives.
Collaborates on the design and implementation of a geographic information system and other research/data collection projects and analytical techniques essential to OEPs programs and GRANITs functions. Collaborates with other state agencies and organizations on securing long term funding for GRANIT maintenance and support.
Serves as the lead contact to the Census Bureau on the population estimates program and other census activities.
Supervises the annual population estimates and periodic population projections released by OEP
In coordination with other OEP staff, oversees and directs the ongoing State Development Program
In coordination with the Finance Director, prepares grant applications to secure funding from other sources to prepare statewide planning documents to help municipalities plan for growth and development. Responsible for the research and design of these studies and their reports.
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