Listing Summary

This is a full-time position and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees. 

Summary: The purpose of this classification is for the completion and timely review of site construction and subdivision plans submitted to Glynn County for permitting. The incumbent will communicate with the Development Review Team, multiple Glynn County Departments and Divisions, and other governmental agencies to ensure all issues to be resolved to move a project forward are clearly identified and presented to the applicant promptly and professionally. This classification reports to the Director of Community Development.

Essential Job Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• The incumbent leads a weekly coordination meeting to review the projects currently under consideration by Glynn County.

• The incumbent coordinates the Development Review Team, including but not limited to maintaining complete project files, maintaining up-to-date review information in databases, and inventory of the files in the systems, including the County’s online permit processing system.

• This position is responsible for performing a variety of plan review tasks in the areas of growth management and land use and is responsible for the review of development plans that ensure compliance with relevant ordinances and guidelines related to zoning, engineering design, and development regulations.

• The work of this position affects the present and future quality of life in the County because of the position's impact on land use and development. Appropriate decisions made by the incumbent in the areas of development services will facilitate the timely, effective, and efficient completion of construction projects.

• The work of this position is performed primarily within an office with the incumbent sitting, standing, or stopping intermittently. The incumbent must be able to distinguish between shades of color in map coding. Site visits are often required to undeveloped properties or to sites under construction.

• While work is typically performed in an office, the employee must occasionally go to construction or renovation sites where he/she may be exposed to noise, dirt, and cold or inclement weather.

• Serves as a primary point of contact for inquiries from developers, engineers, and other County departments, and the general public on matters related to the commercial, multi-family, and industrial construction process.

• Responds to inquiries from individuals and groups regarding commercial, multi-family, and industrial construction plans.

• Collects relevant information and maintains computer files and summaries of development activity in the County and disseminates the same to interested parties, including the general public.

• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Design Professional Level II certification through Georgia Soil and Water Conservation program preferred