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Principal Planner - Strategic Regulation Reform

Dnrec (40) · Richardson & Robbins Bldg: (89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE, 19901) — Kent · Delaware

Role
Policy analyst
First seen
Sep 19, 2026
Closes
Oct 9, 2026
Salary
Yearly: $85,106.92
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Summary

The Principal Planner provides senior-level oversight of the Delaware Division of Water's permitting and planning programs, leading regulatory reform and process improvement initiatives under Executive Order 18. The role updates environmental regulations, standardizes planning practices, supervises planning staff, and collaborates with federal and state agencies to support compliance and coordination. The position develops key performance indicators to measure program effectiveness and builds consensus across communities and the regulated industry.

Key qualifications

  • Experience applying principles and practices of planning related to regulatory development and permitting reform
  • Experience interpreting environmental policy, economics laws, rules, regulations and procedures
  • Experience in planning project management including planning, developing, implementing, managing and evaluating projects
  • Valid driver's license required and legal authorization to work in the United States

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