Zoning Official - River Edge Borough.

NJLM; River Edge (NJ); Hybride; USD 25 000 - 35 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Borough of River Edge is seeking a Zoning Official to administer and enforce zoning ordinances, review permits, and ensure Land Use Board resolutions are followed. This is a part-time role, up to 20 hours weekly, including hybrid Land Use Board meetings on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays.

A minimum of five years’ experience as a Zoning Officer, a valid NJ Zoning Official Certificate, and a NJ Driver's License are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' experience as a Zoning Officer.
• Valid New Jersey Zoning Official Certificate required.
• Valid NJ Driver's License.
• Strong knowledge of NJ Municipal Land Use Law.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent public relations skills; adaptive, organized, and detail-oriented.

Responsabilités

• Administer and enforce zoning ordinances.
• Review permit applications and ensure Land Use Board resolution compliance.
• Conduct enforcement inspections.
• Attend hybrid Land Use Board meetings.

Connaissances

Public relations

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Formation

New Jersey Zoning Official Certificate

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Zoning Official

The Borough of River Edge is currently seeking a professional to serve as Zoning Official. The successful candidate is responsible for the administration and enforcement of zoning ordinances, review of permit applications, ensuring Land Use Board resolution compliance, and enforcement inspections. This is a part-time position, up to 20 hours per week, including attending hybrid Land Use Board meetings, which run on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month. A minimum of five years' experience as a Zoning Officer, a valid New Jersey Zoning Official Certificate and a valid NJ Driver's License. Strong knowledge of NJ Municipal Land Use Law is required as this position serves as a resource for residents, contractors, architects, and applicants navigating Borough zoning regulations. Applicants must be a reliable self-starter proficient with Microsoft Office applications; have excellent public relations skills; and be adaptive, organized and detail-oriented. Salary is $25,000-$35,000 (depending on experience). The Borough of River Edge reserves the right to interview applicants as received and the position may be filled while this advertisement is still active.

The Borough of River Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.