Land Use Review Board District Coordinator
State of Vermont | |
life insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement | |
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Jan 28, 2025 | |
Overview
The Land Use Review Board (LURB) seeks a motivated professional to join the Act 250 team. The LURB administers Vermont's nationally recognized land use permitting law- Act 250. The LURB District Coordinators provide administrative and technical support to regional District Environmental Commissions, Act 250 permit applicants, and the general public throughout the land use permitting process. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a team-oriented culture, are committed to excellent customer service, and enjoy working with the public. Strong communication, writing, organizational and project management skills are essential. Qualified applicants will have experience in land use regulation, environmental law, public administration and/or natural resources management. If you are looking for a position that makes a difference for Vermont, find the full job description here: https://humanresources.vermont.gov/classification-position-management/classification/job-specifications/detail/079000?nojs=ajax Who May Apply
This position, Land Use Review Board District Coordinator (Job Requisition #51930), is open to all State employees and external applicants. If you would like more information about this position, please contact Peter.Gill@vermont.gov. Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered. Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting. Environmental Factors
Duties are largely performed in a standard office environment. Site visits occur in all types of weather and may involve traversing geographies that include a range from cityscapes to isolated rural locations; and, terrain ranging from rough landscapes to municipal infrastructure. Travel and attendance at hearings may require that private means of transportation be available. Excellent human relations and negotiating skills are needed to deal with applicants who may express wide ranging emotions. Significant evening and overtime work may be required. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in public administration, natural resources or related field and three (3) year's work experience involving land use planning, environmental conservation, as a para-legal, or in permit administration and enforcement. OR Two (2) years of graduate coursework in public administration, law, natural resources or a related field and one (1) year of work experience, involving land use planning, environmental conservation, as a para-legal, or in permit administration and enforcement. Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:
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The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden. |