VACANCY NOTICE #11-35
TITLE: Planning & Development Director, Regular Full-time
DEPARTMENT: Administration, Pueblo of Jemez
SALARY: DOQ
JOB SUMMARY: The position will coordinate and conduct, as directed, the implementation of the Pueblo of Jemez’s planning efforts, including short and long-term forecasting, planning and infrastructure, roads, tribal buildings tribal projects and economic and community developments, provide expertise in planning-related issues, respond to inquiries from administration staff, community, and governors regarding all proposals and active projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of four year college degree required in community planning, economic development, public administration or related field.
- Minimum of three years work experience in a planning position or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable through tribe’s insurance carrier.
- Position is subject to a Motor Vehicle and Criminal Background Check.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures relevant to small community and tribal rural planning.
- Ability to operate a personal computer and utilize specialized computer software such as GIS and AutoCad.
- Able to read construction documents and specifications, site plans, and conduct site inspections.
- Ability to conduct relevant research pertaining to planning issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, prepare effective reports and present to tribal staff or other groups as required.
- Ability to effectively facilitate planning meetings and represent the Pueblo among other governmental agencies, regulatory agencies, community groups, businesses, developers, contractors and the public.
- Ability to adhere to all compliance and confidential guidelines.
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
TO APPLY: Submit a completed
tribal application to: Pueblo of Jemez, Attn: Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 100, Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico 87024, no later than 5:00 p.m. on closing date. Indicate vacancy announcement number on the application. For further information or job inquiries, contact the Human Resources Office at (575) 834-7359 or email address:
HR@jemezpueblo.org
** It is the policy of the PUEBLO OF JEMEZ to give preference to qualified Jemez Pueblo tribal members.**
December 20, 2011