Details
03/18/2024
Planner / Zoning Inspector
City of Cleveland Heights
Pay Range: $50,550-$75,825
POSITION:
If you enjoy working with others to reach a common vision, then the City of Cleveland Heights has an opportunity for you! The City of Cleveland Heights Department of Planning & Development is currently seeking a Planner/Zoning Inspector to join its Planning team.
WHO WE ARE:
Cleveland Heights is an inner-ring suburb of Cleveland, Ohio with a population of just under 45,000 people and a combined 2024 budget of over $133M. Cleveland Heights is a dynamic city with a legacy of intentional economic, racial, and cultural diversity and inclusion. With a strong local economy, diverse mix of cultures, new Mayor, and adjacency to Cleveland, the City is on the cusp of a major revitalization. The Planning & Development Department is front and center in allowing that revitalization to be realized.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
The Department of Planning seeks a Planner/Zoning Inspector. Working under the general supervision of the Assistant Director of Planning and as a member of a growing planning team, the Planner position offers an opportunity to build skills in a wide variety of areas. The Planner will help to provide support for short- and long-range planning efforts, including review of development applications, grants and other funding opportunities, zoning and land use studies, and general support to City bodies and staff. The Planner will also enforce the provisions of the Zoning Code and any related codes and ordinances.
The ideal applicant will have strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to interact positively with the public and fellow staff members, and should be interested and well-versed in contemporary planning issues and concepts, including new urbanism, sustainability, transit-oriented development, planning for resiliency, and zoning.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Public Administration, Public Policy, Community Development, or a related field, plus two (2) years’ related experience in a planning environment; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
TO APPLY:
For more information and to apply, please follow this link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/clvhts/jobs/4418795/planner-zoning-inspector
