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Posting Date:
11/10/2008
Community Inspector I Town of Herndon, Virginia Investigate and enforce zoning regulations pertaining to overcrowding, day labor violations and such; perform field inspections. Requires experience in enforcement of zoning or property maintenance regulations. Spanish language skills preferred. $42,920-54,455 DOQ (full range $42,920-68,672), excellent benefits. Closing date 11/21/08. Call 703-481-1185, e-mail jobs@herndon-va.gov or visit www.herndon-va.gov for information/application. EOE
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Posting Date:
8/11/2008
The Department of Neighborhood Services seeks a certified Zoning Administrator/Official to manage and direct operations by coordinating with supervisor, other staff agencies, and professional groups. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: • Managing and directing operations by coordinating with supervisor, other staff agencies, and professional groups such as the Planning Commission, City Council, Board of Zoning Appeals, and business or civic groups; reviewing and scheduling work requirements, developing schedules, evaluating progress, and recording significant events and activities; • Interpreting and administering the City of Chesapeake's zoning ordinance; coordinating related enforcement programs; • Developing and maintaining the policies and procedures related to the interpretation of all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations; • Making recommendations for changes in ordinances and regulations relative to zoning and other codes; • Overseeing and coordinating through subordinates the review of site plans and applications for zoning permits and other permits and certificates required by the zoning ordinance; • Overseeing the resolution of disputes over violations through counseling or negotiation with parties involved and the initiation of other actions as required, including legal processes; Requirements The minimum qualifications for the position of Zoning Administrator include a bachelor's degree, or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in urban planning, public administration, or a closely related field, and a minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in zoning and code enforcement work, including considerable supervisory experience in either of these areas. Certified Zoning Official and Certified Zoning Administrator by State or nationally recognized organization. Also requires a valid driver's license with a driving record that is in compliance with the City's Driving Standards. Attendance at night meetings is required. To Apply Are you interested in being part of Chesapeake’s exciting and vibrant growth, sharing in its rich history, and helping to shape its future? If so, apply today by visiting the City’s employment website at www.jobs.cityofchesapeake.net. Job closes 9/30/2008.
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Posting Date:
8/11/2008
The Department of Neighborhood Services seeks a certified Zoning Administrator/Official to manage and direct operations by coordinating with supervisor, other staff agencies, and professional groups. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: • Managing and directing operations by coordinating with supervisor, other staff agencies, and professional groups such as the Planning Commission, City Council, Board of Zoning Appeals, and business or civic groups; reviewing and scheduling work requirements, developing schedules, evaluating progress, and recording significant events and activities; • Interpreting and administering the City of Chesapeake's zoning ordinance; coordinating related enforcement programs; • Developing and maintaining the policies and procedures related to the interpretation of all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations; • Making recommendations for changes in ordinances and regulations relative to zoning and other codes; • Overseeing and coordinating through subordinates the review of site plans and applications for zoning permits and other permits and certificates required by the zoning ordinance; • Overseeing the resolution of disputes over violations through counseling or negotiation with parties involved and the initiation of other actions as required, including legal processes; Requirements The minimum qualifications for the position of Zoning Administrator include a bachelor's degree, or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in urban planning, public administration, or a closely related field, and a minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in zoning and code enforcement work, including considerable supervisory experience in either of these areas. Certified Zoning Official and Certified Zoning Administrator by State or nationally recognized organization. Also requires a valid driver's license with a driving record that is in compliance with the City's Driving Standards. Attendance at night meetings is required. To Apply Are you interested in being part of Chesapeake’s exciting and vibrant growth, sharing in its rich history, and helping to shape its future? If so, apply today by visiting the City’s employment website at www.jobs.cityofchesapeake.net. Job closes 9/30/2008.
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Posting Date:
8/7/2008
Assistant Director for Zoning Administration (Zoning Administrator) Department of Building & Development Hiring Range: $78,598-$141,476 Loudoun County, one of the fastest growing counties in the nation located just 25 miles west of Washington D.C., is currently recruiting a Zoning Administrator. The Zoning Administrator will provide strategic leadership in the enforcement and implementation of the County’s Zoning Ordinances. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional to work with a first rate team. The Zoning Administrator will lead a staff of 29 employees in the areas of Proffer Management, Non Residential and Residential Zoning, and Zoning & Maintenance Code Enforcement. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of County-wide Zoning objectives and policies and work closely with the Board of Zoning Appeals. The Zoning Administrator will also be expected to forge productive relationships with members of the local business community. This position will be an integral part of the senior management team in the Department of Building & Development. The successful candidate should have solid Zoning experience in the public sector or comparable operation, leadership and management skills with well-developed communication and interpersonal skills. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Master’s degree in Planning, Business, or related field and a minimum of 10 years of progressive Zoning/Planning experience, which must include supervising professional staff in a dynamic environment. AICP, CZA/CZO certification and GIS experience preferred. Successful candidate will undergo a criminal and credit background check and must possess a valid driver’s license. For additional information and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.loudoun.gov . EEO.
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Posting Date:
8/3/2008
Deputy Director of Planning & Community Development, Franklin County, Virginia Franklin County (Population 51,690) is nestled between Philpott and Smith Mountain lakes along the Blue Ridge Parkway, approximately 10 miles south of Roanoke and about an hour north of Greensboro, NC. Known for its scenic beauty, outstanding schools, and world-class recreational amenities, this fast-growing community is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Director for the Department of Planning & Community Development. The successful applicant will direct and manage the Current Planning functions of the department and serve as professional staff to the County Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and other bodies as assigned. The Deputy Director will manage all discretionary review processes (rezonings, special use permits, and variances) and assist in interpreting, enforcing and maintaining relevant land use ordinances to achieve the vision and goals of the County’s Comprehensive Plan. A Bachelor’s Degree in Planning or related field is required. A minimum of five years of directly related and progressively responsible supervisory experience in planning, zoning, subdivision, site plan review, erosion & sedimentation control, and enforcement of regulations is required. A Master’s degree and AICP certification is desirable. Salary $50k+ DOQ, with excellent benefits. An application and complete job description may be obtained in the County Administration Office, 40 E Court Street, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 or online at www.franklincountyva.org. Position is open until filled; initial application review will begin on Friday, August 29, 2008. AA/EOE
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Posting Date:
6/11/2008
Town of Leesburg (pop. 37,000+) PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT VACANCIES Assistant Zoning Administrator $55,390-$92,969 *Effective 7/1/08 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Required: Bachelor's Degree in Planning or a related field; minimum of five years of professional experience in zoning or planning, including one year of supervisory experience; must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. Preferred: Virginia Association of Zoning Officials certification. AND Zoning Inspector $43,246-$72,585 *Effective 7/1/08 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Required: Completion of a two-year college education in the area of planning, such as urban planning, public administration or a related field; minimum of one year of experience in the building/construction or planning field; must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. Preferred: Virginia Association of Zoning Officials certification. TO APPLY: See www.leesburgva.gov <http://www.leesburgva.gov/> or request an application from the HR Dept. at 703-737-7177. Mail application and resume in confidence to: Town of Leesburg, 25 W. Market St., P. O. Box 88, Leesburg, VA 20178. Applications may be faxed to the HR Dept. at 703-737-7190. Resumes may be submitted as supplemental only. EOE/ADA
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Posting Date:
6/5/2008
PLANNER - Southampton County, VA. Position provides outstanding opportunity for energetic self-starter. Starting salary $39,993 (+) benefits. Performs professional planning work including the analysis and evaluation of proposed land development projects. Work is performed independently under the general supervision of the Director of Community Development. Requires the equivalent of graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in a planning related field and 1 to 2 years experience as a practicing planner. Requires a thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of planning and land development and the ability to read and interpret boundary and topographic surveys, engineering drawings, and site plans to determine compliance with local ordinances and regulations. Must hold a valid driver’s license and be willing to routinely attend meetings held after regular business hours. Complete job description available upon request. Submit letter of application, detailed resume with salary history, and work related references in confidence to: Robert L. Barnett, Director of Community Development, P. O. Box 400, Courtland, VA 23837; (757) 653-3008. Open until filled, but initial review will begin June 30, 2008. EOE.
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Posting Date:
5/27/2008
PLANNING TECHNICIAN/ Trainee Arlington County (VA) Government $33,966-$56,139 Closes to applications on 6/5/08 Paraprofessional position in the Zoning Section responsible for processing applications for public hearings and providing technical assistance to citizens and the development community. The employee performs planning support activities involving interactions with residents, contractors, attorneys, realtors, architects, developers and others. Signing bonus up to $1,500. Requires related AA and plus two years experience in plan review, zoning administration, building permit review or surveying (Trainee requires 6 months experience), related BA can sub for one year of exp. Prefer experience with application and/or enforcement of local regulations concerning zoning, planning, building inspections; dealing with plats, building plans, site development plans and/or applications for public hearing; and/or explaining building, zoning, or other ordinances to members of the public. HOW TO APPLY: An Arlington Internet Employment Application is required. You may attach your resume to the application. Click here to go directly to the application and full details on the position. You may also use your browser, go to www.arlingtonva.us/pers, click on COUNTY JOBS, scroll down the alphabetical list and click on the job title. Position closed to applications on 6/5/08. Have questions? Telephone 703/228-3500 and press "4". We have staff who will be happy to answer your questions or to help you with your Internet application.
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Posting Date:
5/19/2008
Zoning Administrator/Planner, King and Queen County, VA. Administers the County’s land use planning program. Serves as the County’s Zoning Administrator and Subdivision Agent. Requires considerable initiative, independent judgment and consistency with zoning enforcement matters. Responsible for updating the County’s comprehensive plan, zoning and subdivision ordinances and the capital improvements program as needed. Attends all Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals meetings. Attends Board of Supervisor meetings as needed. Bachelor’s degree in planning or related field and experience with local government preferred. Salary: DOQ and experience. Excellent fringe benefits. This position will remain open until filled. Applicants for the position must undergo a thorough background investigation including a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. King and Queen County is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, mail resumes (no emails, faxes, or phone calls, please) to: Thomas J. Swartzwelder, Esq. County Attorney 11817 Canon Boulevard, Suite 408 Newport News, Virginia 23606 Do not submit a photograph with your resume.
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Posting Date:
4/25/2008
CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICER HANOVER COUNTY PLANNING - #12065-2. Assists in compiling and analyzing data pertaining to zoning and code enforcement activities. Conducts field inspections; responds to planning/zoning inquiries; assists preparing notices of violation and prosecutions of criminal and civil court cases; assists with preparation and presentation of cases to Board of Zoning Appeals. Some weekend work required. HS diploma or GED and 1 year experience required. AS or BA/S preferred. For more info. visit wwwhanovercountyjobs.com or call 804-365-6489 (TDD#365-6140). EOE/MFDV
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Posting Date:
1/23/2008
Job Title: County Planner I Department: Police Position Number: 0401-0423 Job Close Date: 02-03-2008 Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a bachelor's degree with a major in planning or a related field and one (1) year of professional planning work experience in municipal or county government; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles and practices of planning, including basic statistics, mathematics, economics and sociology; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to assist in the preparation of comprehensive master plans and to maintain them with technical accuracy; skill in the interpretation of statistical data; ability to coordinate the preparation of graphs, maps and charts. [Note: Some positions may require some knowledge of the principles and practices of landscape architecture and/or civil engineering and the ability to read and interpret detailed site construction, architectural landscape and lighting plans.] Provide technical assistance in the review of existing and new development by applying the strategies of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design or CPTED. Communication of these strategies in both written and oral formats is required. Development Activity Review 1. Assist in the review of development requests such as: plans of development, rezoning cases, administrative reviews, landscape and lighting plans, provisional use permits, variance requests and conditional use permits; follow-up with the developer 2. Follow-up with the developer, engineer, architect, County Planning Office and pertinent others, on developmental proposals and issues 3. Assist with land use studies, small area studies, and the like, that the Planning Office may be asked to initiate in which Division resources would be needed. Application of crime prevention methodologies in the built environment 1. Assist with coordinating and conducting security surveys 2. Assist with interagency efforts to study, plan, and develop CPTED strategies as they relate to: Community Policing efforts, Community Maintenance, Neighborhood Watch, Business Watch, Police/Apartment Coalition and other programs Assists with the Certified Crime Prevention Community Program (CCPC); Other duties as assigned Annual Salary: $38,479.24--$67,542.17; Hourly Salary: $18.50--$32.47 Job Close Date: 02-03-2008 Overtime Status: Eligible to earn compensatory leave; Benefits Status: Full; Job Type: Permanent full-time Recruiter: Becky Simulcik; sim10@co.henrico.va.us ; 804.501.4783
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Posting Date:
12/18/2007
Zoning Administrator/Planner, King and Queen County, VA. (Revised 2/12/08) Administers the County’s land use planning program. Serves as the County’s Zoning Administrator and Subdivision Agent. Requires considerable initiative, independent judgment and consistency with zoning enforcement matters. Responsible for updating the County’s comprehensive plan, zoning and subdivision ordinances and the capital improvements program as needed. Attends all Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals meetings. Attends Board of Supervisor meetings as needed. Bachelor’s degree in planning or related field and experience with local government preferred. Salary: DOQ and experience. Excellent fringe benefits. This position will remain open until filled. To be considered for this position, a completed County application must be completed. For an application or additional information, contact the King and Queen County Administrator’s Office at 804-785-5975. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Posting Date:
12/13/2007
Zoning Administrator - Powhatan County Grade 15 ($45,820 - $58,650) One of ’s fastest growing localities, is seeking an experienced Zoning Administrator to oversee the enforcement division of the Department of Planning and Community Development. Primary duties include: • Enforcement of the Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance • Serves as clerk for the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) • Inoperative Motor Vehicle Enforcement • Review of non-subdivision plats • Compliance inspections for conditional use permits • Review of sign permits • Address assignment • Manages the Agricultural & Forestal District (AFD) program • Erosion & sediment control inspections (as needed) The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in planning, public administration, community development, or a related field supplemented by 3-4 years of experience performing permit and plan reviews, conducting site inspections, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. State E&S inspector certification and Certified Zoning Official (CZO) certification must be obtained within 18 months of employment. Certification as a Certified Zoning Administrator is preferred. Position is open until filled and interested applicants should submit a County job application and one writing sample. Applications and a complete job description may be obtained at www.powhatanva.gov or at the Powhatan County Administration Office, Open until filled.
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