Listing Summary

The City of Pooler is seeking a Planning and Development Director.  

This position is responsible for managing the city’s planning and zoning and building inspection functions which includes land use, strategic, and comprehensive planning; permitting; code compliance; design review; engineering; and ordinance administration. This is highly responsible and technical professional administrative work. This position serves as the Planning and Zoning Chairperson and City Planner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field. Engineering or Planning degree preferred.
• Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the diverse objectives and functions of the subunits in the division/department to direct and coordinate work within the division/department, usually interpreted to require five years of related experience.
• American Institute of Certified Planners and Certified Floodplain Manager certifications preferred or ability to obtain within two (2) years upon hire.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain various GA Department of Transportation planning certifications as assigned related to development.

See City website for additional information: www.pooler-ga.gov

The City of Pooler is a Drug-Free workplace.
The City of Pooler does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran/military status and other statuses protected by Federal or State laws.