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Urban planning officer
Communes · Gouvieux · Hauts-de-France · Closes in 26 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract staff can apply. Direct hiring without a competitive exam is possible, because the entry-level category C grades allow it.
Category: Category C (staff)
Diploma: Training in urban planning, land use, public law or local authority administration is appreciated.
Experience: Experience in a similar job in a local authority is wanted (confirmed level).
The profile they look for:
- Good knowledge of urban planning rules and land law.
- Ability to read and analyse plans.
- Good skills in office software (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Knowledge of how local authorities work.
- Sense of public service and of welcoming residents.
- Rigour, method and organisation.
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 27 (Closes in 26 days)
Send your CV and cover letter to the town hall, for the attention of the Mayor. You can also apply on the employer's website linked from the official offer.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Remote work not possible.
- Full-time job.
- Urban planning software (Oxalis, GIS) is highly appreciated.
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