Assistant Zoning Officer – Jackson Township.

NJLM; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The Township of Jackson seeks qualified candidates for the full-time Assistant Zoning Officer to assist with the administration and enforcement of zoning regulations, including reviewing plans, conducting inspections, assisting residents and applicants, maintaining records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with applicable zoning ordinances.

Qualified candidates should have two years of experience in the preparation and revision of building construction plans and specifications or

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the preparation and revision of building construction plans and specifications or inspection/enforcement of zoning/construction regulations.
• Zoning Official certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of zoning ordinances, land use regulations and applicable laws.
• Valid New Jersey Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration and enforcement of zoning regulations.
• Review plans and conduct inspections.
• Assist residents and applicants; maintain records and prepare reports.
• Ensure compliance with applicable zoning ordinances.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Zoning knowledge

Job description

The Township of Jackson is seeking qualified candidates for the full-time Assistant Zoning Officer position. The successful candidate will assist with the administration and enforcement of the Township’s zoning regulations, including reviewing plans, conducting inspections, assisting residents and applicants, maintaining records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with applicable zoning ordinances. Qualified candidates should have two (2) years of experience in the preparation and revision of building construction plans and specifications or inspection/enforcement of zoning and/or construction regulations, possession of a valid Zoning Official certification is a plus, knowledge of zoning ordinances, land use regulations, and applicable laws, ability to communicate effectively with residents, contractors, professionals, and Township staff, strong organizational, recordkeeping, and customer service skills, valid New Jersey Driver’s License required. Salary range: $58,516.00 to $93,748.00. The Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer.