The purpose of this position is to provide planning, research, administrative, and policy analysis support for the Director of Regional Planning, the Executive Director and the member municipalities of the South Central Region Council of Governments (SCRCOG). SCRCOG is a Regional Planning Organization which provides planning, resources and programming to the 15 municipalities in the Greater New Haven area. Assists with managing consultants selected to pursue specialized projects for the benefit of the region's municipalities.

The Regional Planner will be involved specifically in sustaining, creating, and executing organizational initiatives in the areas of land use, environmental, housing, hazard mitigation, GIS, identifying grant opportunities, and community development planning and programing. The planner will also be expected to assist with municipal services-related activities such as Information technology/cybersecurity, procurement, energy, stormwater, and solid waste, recycling, food waste diversion and composting initiatives involving SCRCOG municipalities. The Regional Planner will be expected to be involved in managing and coordinating multiple projects concurrently and will be directly involved in departmental decision-making alongside their supervisor and the other SCRCOG staff.

To review the full job description, please visit the following link:https://scrcog.org/job-opening-regional-planner/

To apply, please submit the following to Mr. Carl Amento, Executive Director, at jobs@scrcog.org:

• Cover letter,
• Resume,
• Three contacts of professional references, and
• Voluntary affirmative action questionnaire (optional)

SCRCOG is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.