Urban Planning & Development Services Manager

City of Lexington; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lexington is seeking a Planning and Development Services Manager to lead the Community and Business Development department, developing community plans, schematics, and policies, and reviewing site plans and special projects.

Applicants should have a degree in urban planning or related field (or equivalent experience), six years in urban planning or community development, supervisory experience, and be on track for professional certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, urban design, architecture or a related field or four years related work experience.
• Six years of professional experience in urban planning or community development.
• Some supervisory experience.
• Certification by American Institute of Certified Planners or NC Certified Zoning Official or ability to obtain within 12 months of employment.
• Valid NC driver’s license or valid out-of-state license with ability to obtain NC license within sixty days and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develops community plans and schematics, comprehensive plans, policies, and reviews site plans and special research projects for the Community and Business Development department.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, urban design, architecture or related field

Job description

The City of Lexington is seeking a Planning and Development Services Manager to lead the Community and Business Development department, developing community plans, schematics, and policies, and reviewing site plans and special projects.

Applicants should have a degree in urban planning or related field (or equivalent experience), six years in urban planning or community development, supervisory experience, and be on track for professional certification.