CITY OF PHILADELPHIA PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT

3E02
CITY PLANNER 1

Specialties
( Analysis ) (Area Design ) ( Project Planning ) (Urban Design )

GENERAL DEFINITION

This is planning work at the advanced training level in the area of specialization. Work involves making detailed studies, analyzing and evaluating findings and proposing methodology, plans and procedures for effectively achieving the growth and improvement of the city within the framework of its policies and objectives. Employees in this class are typically assigned minor elements of large projects, which require the exercise of independent judgment.

Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher level city planner. Assignments require evaluative thinking and are carried out in accordance with standard planning practices and general work instructions. The results of completed assignments form important segments of projects being undertaken by commission task forces.


TYPICAL EXAMPLES OF WORK (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)

ANALYSIS SPECIALTY

AREA DESIGN SPECIALTY

PROJECT PLANNING SPECIALTY

URBAN DESIGN SPECIALTY


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES


MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
(The following statement represents the minimum training and experience standards which will be used to admit or reject applicants for tests. Applications submitted by candidates for this class will be reviewed based on training and experience requirements as approved on 12/00.)

FOR ANALYSIS, AREA DESIGN AND ROJECT PLANNING SPECIALTIES:

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS


PAY RANGE: EP13
Class Established: 4/60

Latest Spec. Revision:
CSC: 7/00, Ad Board: 12/00

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END OF JOB CLASS SPECIFICATION - 3E02