Planner II Salary $58,344.00 - $80,225.60 Annually Location Throughout San Bernardino County, CA Job Type Full-time Department Multiple County Departments Job Number 18-16178DPW-01 Closing 11/30/2018 5:00 PM Pacific The Job San Bernardino County has reciprocity with CalPERS and other California '37 Act counties. The County of San Bernardino Department of Public Works is recruiting for Planner IIs who will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including but not limited to, helping prepare technical reports, making public and staff presentations, understanding and interpreting the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and helping the acquisition of regulatory permits from various State and Federal agencies in support of Public Works projects and routine maintenance activities. Positions currently exist in the Department of Public Works - Environmental Management Division. For more detailed information, please refer to the job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1 ) Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Minimum Requirements Education: A Bachelor's degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, Geography or a related field is required. --AND-- Experience: Two (2) years of professional level land use/environmental planning experience involving comprehensive land use planning, environmental planning, or site design planning. Substitution: A Master's Degree in one of the required fields may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of environmental analysis, with strong understanding of CEQA. Strong writing, critical thinking, and decision-making skills are a plus for the position. Experience with regulatory permitting and regulatory agencies is also desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and/or Resume and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. 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Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at . 01 Environmental Permits: Describe your experience obtaining Environmental Permits for public works capital improvement projects and/or maintenance activities related to road and flood control facilities. Include your specific responsibilities, number and type of permits per year, and other duties related to environmental permits. If no experience, indicate N/A. 02 Environmental Analysis: Describe your experience preparing Environmental Analysis, specifically CEQA & NEPA, and in working with other public agencies and consultant firms. Include your role and responsibilities, reason for the analysis, how this information was used and by whom, and how often you prepared an Environmental Analysis. If no experience, indicate N/A. 03 Restoration and Mitigation: Describe your experience in dealing with mitigation requirements and/or negotiations and any restoration projects; include your role and responsibilities. If no experience, indicate N/A. 04 Interaction: Describe your experience interacting with public agencies (i.e. California Department of Fish and Wildlife, US Army Corp of Engineers, Counties, etc.) and consulting firms. Include your role and responsibilities when dealing with each agency and firm. If no experience, indicate N/A. 05 Graphics and Presentations: Describe your experience in preparing maps, document graphics, and/or presentations for use in reports, applications packages, and presentations to citizen groups, etc. Please include the subject matter and type of media used. If no experience, indicate N/A. 06 Computer: Describe your experience using computer programs to perform your job duties as a Planner. Include your level of proficiency for such programs as Microsoft Word, Excel and spreadsheets, publishing, PowerPoint, GIS, and graphics. If no experience, indicate N/A. 07 Applicant Acknowledgement - Application Complete: Thank you for taking the time to complete this application and supplemental questionnaire. Please be sure to review all information provided prior to submitting it as you cannot update or revise it once submitted. Your submitted application will be reviewed and evaluated as is. Please do not refer to a resume or other documentation in lieu of completing the employment history section or responding to the supplemental questions; they will not be reviewed or considered. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email confirmation will be sent to the email address listed on your application. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. 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