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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open to civil servants and contract staff. A person who has not passed a public competition can be hired, because the entry grade in category C allows direct recruitment.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Diploma: Bac to bac+2 level, ideally in urban planning, development or law

Experience: Experienced level; first experience in planning permit processing or in an urban planning department

The profile they look for:

  • Bac to bac+2 level training, ideally in urban planning, development or law
  • First experience processing planning permits or in an urban planning department
  • Knowledge of the Code de l'urbanisme and land-use procedures
  • Ability to read plans and planning documents
  • Rigour, organisation and autonomy in managing files
  • Good writing skills and excellent public-facing manner
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 1 (Closes today)

Send your cover letter and CV by email to the town, at the address given in the official offer. You can also apply through the employer's website linked from the offer.

See the official offer and apply ↗
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
  • Category C post, with no staff management
  • Start planned for January 2027

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.