Municipal Planner Service

The Town of Guttenberg seeks proposals from qualified individuals or firms to provide Municipal Planner services. The selected planner must perform general municipal planning duties, including attending public meetings and work sessions with the Mayor and Council, advising municipal officials, reviewing Joint Planning and Zoning Board applications, preparing the Master Plan, amendments, zoning ordinances, and housing plans, conducting fieldwork, and preparing Council on Affordable Housing documents. To be eligible, candidates must be multi-disciplined with at least ten years of experience, possess at least five years of prior experience as a Municipal Planner, comply with New Jersey Affirmative Action rules, and provide proof of New Jersey business registration prior to contract award. Eligible applicants must also maintain required workers' compensation insurance and $1,000,000 per claim and aggregate professional liability insurance. The Town will evaluate proposals based on individual and firm experience and reputation, as well as availability to accommodate required meetings. The resulting contract term runs for one year, from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027. The provided text does not state the submission process, submission deadline, question deadline, or budget.