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The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today.

May 04, 2022
Full time
Senior Parks Planner (Senior City Planner - Parks)
$44.64 - $51.65 hourly
City of Portland Portland, OR
About the work of this position:  The Senior Parks Planner position serves as a team leader or project manager for a team of parks planners and technicians. The position performs complex parks planning studies, projects and assignments requiring a high degree of knowledge and ability in identifying and solving problems, policy interpretation and analysis and maintaining frequent contact with elected and appointed officials. As the Senior Parks Planner, you may be assigned or be responsible for the following:   Providing planning knowledge and expertise as part of the Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland  Framework, which includes development of a Vision, Mission, Values, and Racial Equity statement and implementing outcomes as part of this process. Management of the PP&R Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and complete work on park levels of service, asset management, citywide systems, and land use. Conducting research, develop, and update comprehensive and long-range...