Zoning Administrator - Community Planner

cogsc; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CogSC is seeking a Zoning Administrator to help implement the City’s development standards, including zoning, land development, and preservation regulations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of related experience, with a working knowledge of zoning law and site plan reading. Proficiency in MS Office and GIS is essential, with valid SC driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus at least 3 years in planning, zoning, or related field.
• Familiarity with zoning law or prior Zoning Administrator experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and GIS; ability to learn new software as required.
• Valid SC Driver's License.

Skills

Zoning knowledge

Blueprint reading

Site plan review

GIS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

GIS

BS&A

Forerunner

Job description

Position Overview:

Under general direction and supervision of the Director of Planning & Community Development, this position works independently to implement the City's development standards, including zoning, land development, preservation, and other regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree supplemented by a minimum of three (3) years of experience in planning, zoning, building construction, engineering, geography, environmental studies, or another job-related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Zoning Administrator must have a working knowledge of zoning law or past experience as a Zoning Administrator with site plan and blueprint reading abilities.
• Flood Plain Manager Certifications preferred, or ability to obtain and maintain post hire as required or directed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and GIS with the ability to learn other software such as BS&A, Forerunner, etc.
• Valid SC Driver's License.