Director of Development Services

SALARY RANGE: Depending on Qualifications OPENING DATE: April 12, 2006 CLOSING DATE: Open until filled EXAM DATE: NONE POSITION NO.: 10700 NATURE OF WORK: PERFORMS HIGHLY COMPLEX AND RESPONSIBLE MANAGERIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORK DIRECTING PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/REDEVELOPMENT, PLANNING AND ZONING PROGRAMS, AND CODE ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE TO ENSURE GROWTH OF CITY AND EFFICIENT USE OF CITY’S RESOURCES IN ADHERENCE WITH LONG AND SHORT-TERM GOALS, ORDINANCES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PERTAINING TO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.
REQUIREMENTS
REQUIREMENTS: • GRADUATION FROM AN ACCREDITED FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY WITH A DEGREE IN URBAN PLANNING, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OR A CLOSELY RELATED FIELD, AND • SIX (6) YEARS EXPERIENCE IN A PLANNING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, OR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, TWO (2) YEARS AT A SUPERVISORY LEVEL; OR • MASTER’S DEGREE IN URBAN/REGIONAL PLANNING OR DIRECTLY RELATED FIELD PREFERRED AND MAY SUBSTITUTE FOR THREE (3) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. • VALID FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE, OR ABILITY TO OBTAIN ONE. EXAMINATIONS: NONE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: APPLICANTS WHO DEMONSTRATE THEY MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS MAY BE SUBJECT TO AN EXTENSIVE SELECTION PROCESS AND SCREENING PROGRAM, WHICH MAY INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, PANEL INTERVIEW, EVALUATION OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE; BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION; MEDICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCREEN. APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN AFFIDAVIT FOR NON-USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CERTAIN VETERANS, SPOUSES OF VETERANS, OR UNREMARRIED WIDOWS/WIDOWERS OF VETERANS. PROOF OF VETERANS ELIGIBILITY MUST BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF APPLICATION. EOE M/F/D/V. DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF APPLICATION, DEMONSTRATING APPLICANT MEETS POSITION REQUIREMENTS. Apply online at: www.hallandalebeachfl.gov