Zoning/ Plan Official

Job DescriptionJob Description

This position will review development plans for conformance to local codes, plans, and policies; inspect and survey development sites; collect, organize, and analyze information pertaining to plans and developments; advise developers; prepare reports and graphics for attendance at Planning and Zoning Commission and attend Municipal Board/City Council Meetings as necessary and provide testimony at public hearings.

Additionally, this position will collaborate with other consultants; advise citizens, developers, and officials on code requirements; schedule petitioners for pre-application meetings; and maintain comprehensive records for the Planning and Zoning Commission, including case files, agendas, and minutes.

This position also handles general development and zoning inquiries; advises residents, contractors, developers, and other members of the public on the procedures administered by the Client; reviews plans and reports prepared by others; and attends staff and committee meetings.

A bachelor's degree in urban planning, public administration, or a related field is required. A master's degree in urban planning or a related field is strongly preferred. Relevant experience in urban planning, economic development, or architecture within a governmental or consulting environment is also preferred.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups; work within time constraints, and to prioritize work; review and analyze development plans and to make recommendations based upon said analysis; prepare plans, reports, and studies; make verbal presentations and persuade individuals and groups to follow certain courses of action; perform duties with initiative and a minimum amount of supervision; ability to make accurate design drawings and mathematical computations; ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; maintain professionalism and objectivity; and be tactful and courteous in stressful situations.

Availability to attend evening planning meetings as necessary.

The competitive salary for this position is $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience & qualifications.

Company DescriptionSince its inception, B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. has performed hundreds of thousands of plan reviews and inspections across jurisdictions nationwide. In addition, we have provided consulting services including system testing, code writing and adoption assistance, as well as support for projects requiring special attention.
The primary reason municipalities choose B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. is our exceptional service. While municipalities may be similar in organization, we recognize that each operates in its own way. That's why we place special emphasis on understanding the specific needs and details of your municipality, allowing us to tailor our services accordingly. It's the combination of major conveniences and thoughtful extras we provide that keeps our clients satisfied and returning time and again.Company DescriptionSince its inception, B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. has performed hundreds of thousands of plan reviews and inspections across jurisdictions nationwide. In addition, we have provided consulting services including system testing, code writing and adoption assistance, as well as support for projects requiring special attention.

The primary reason municipalities choose B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. is our exceptional service. While municipalities may be similar in organization, we recognize that each operates in its own way. That's why we place special emphasis on understanding the specific needs and details of your municipality, allowing us to tailor our services accordingly. It's the combination of major conveniences and thoughtful extras we provide that keeps our clients satisfied and returning time and again.