52 community development director jobs found

  Community Development Director City of Livermore, California   Do you thrive in an organization with a culture of excellence? Do you lead with kindness & compassion? If you are looking for an agency that strives to deliver high-quality, attentive and courteous services to its residents and businesses, then this might be the opportunity for you!   Apply today!   Livermore is California’s oldest wine region, framed by award-winning wineries, farmlands, and ranches that mirror the valley’s western heritage.  Livermore’s location and mild climate enhances the pursuit of a more relaxed, less congested lifestyle.  The City boasts a unique environment for both residents and businesses — a peaceful small-town atmosphere along with a widely diverse economic base that rivals a major metropolis.   Ideal candidates will possess 8 years of increasingly responsible professional Community Development related experience with 4 years at a managerial...

Community Development Director City of Camarillo, CA   The City of Camarillo (approximately 70,000) is one of California’s most desirable communities to live, work and recreate.  Located in the heart of Ventura County at the base of the Conejo foothills and surrounded by scenic mountains and highly productive agricultural land, the City is known for a highly educated workforce, modern industrial buildings, strong relationships with local business, and connectivity to regional transportation networks.  The City is home to numerous well known institutions and business including California State University – Channel Islands, the Camarillo Premium Outlets, Las Posas Plaza Shopping Center, and the downtown district known as “Old Town”.  Additionally, the City as an organization has a well-established and well-deserved reputation for actions and decisions in a collaborative, thoughtful, deliberative and transparent manner for delivering quality services, serving...

BRIEF DESCRIPTION :   Responsible for complex professional planning work that involves directing development and implementation of comprehensive plans for the physical development of the City. Also, plans, organizes, and directs activities associated with implementing current development and design standards such as zoning and subdivision regulations, building codes, building inspections, and coordinates related requirements. Gathers and analyzes research data and prepares written and oral reports for the City Manager and for boards/commissions. This is a working Director position. To read about this opportunity, click here:

Summary:    Under administrative direction of the City Manager, independently manages the Community Development Department’s activities and employees, and ensures the effective coordination of programs and strategies required to meet the City’s goals and objectives; directs planning & zoning, building & safety, code enforcement functions and assists in the coordination of community and economic development activities for the City. Essential Job Functions:   The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification.  This job description provides a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. ·         Provides leadership, direction and guidance in the Community Development Department making recommendations to the City Manager and City Council....

Des Plaines, IL (population 60,675) is a diverse, strategically located community just 17 miles northwest of Chicago, adjacent to the beautiful Cook County Forest Preserves. The city is approximately 15 square miles and is located just north of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Established along the Des Plaines River, the city is a hub for employers, recreation, entertainment, and urban/suburban living. The community is populated by longtime residents to young families, reflecting Des Plaines’ appeal to people of all ages. Des Plaines has undergone a renaissance in its historic downtown with new multifamily housing that supports the businesses and restaurants in the central business district. As a result of its convenient location, robust new commercial and industrial development continues to support the economic profile and long-term financial health of the community. The prospect of helping the City capitalize on that momentum will offer a great professional...

Recognized by Fortune as one the "50 Best Places to Live for Families" in 2023, Lacey is described as having “a youthful vibrancy inside its urban corridors, while also surrounded by nature everywhere you look.” A jewel of the Pacific Northwest, Lacey, Washington is situated at the tip of Puget Sound, just a two-hour drive from the Washington coast and Mount Rainier. Located 64 miles south of Seattle, Lacey offers the warmth and sense of community unique to smaller towns as well as proximity to large city amenities. Five freshwater lakes, miles of hiking and bicycle paths, championship golf courses, 1,200+ acres of public park land and access to the adjoining 3,700-acre Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge provide Lacey’s 59,430 residents unlimited opportunities for outdoor recreation. Clean air and water, excellent schools, a low crime rate and a healthy economy make Lacey one of the most desirable places in the county to live, work, and play. To learn more about the beautiful and...

Director of Planning Department of Community Development Full-Time, 12 months  Exempt, Pay Grade 40 VRS-Eligible, Benefits-Eligible GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK In support of the Community Development Department and the Community Development Director, directs and performs complex leadership, managerial, and technical activities related to the Planning Division. Serves in a staff role to the Community Development Director and collaborates with division head colleagues in the overall administration and operation of CDD. Directly supervises the Deputy Director of Planning, Development Process Managers, and Planning Division administrative staff in the development and management of personnel, creation and execution of processes and procedures, plus oversight of the Division’s budget and various programs. Finds solutions to challenging development issues while working with County staff, the Planning Commission, the Board of Supervisors, the development community, and...

Charleston, IL  (17,286) – The City of Charleston, Illinois is seeking a team-oriented, flexible, and likable public works professional who desires to serve as an Assistant Public Works Director and train under the current Public Works Director to succeed him in the next few years. Charleston is the County Seat in Coles County, Illinois, and is the home of Eastern Illinois University. Charleston is in central Illinois at the intersection of State Route 16 and State Route 130. Charleston is just minutes away from I-57 and is three hours south of Chicago, IL, two hours east of St. Louis, Missouri, and two hours west of Indianapolis, Indiana. Given its strategic location, Charleston serves as a regional draw for retail, health care, recreation, and industry. Charleston is home to several diverse large employers that contribute to the city's economic stability and quality of life in the community. Eastern Illinois University serves as the community’s largest employer and...

St. Johns County, FL , is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Facilities Management Director.  St. Johns County is located on Florida’s northeast coast.  Its 608 square miles include some of the state’s most beautiful natural areas, ocean beaches, and riverfront. It is home to 254,000 residents and a destination for thousands of annual visitors.  The historic city of St. Augustine offers a rich history and a full array of cultural events year-round.   World-class golf and tennis facilities are available for all levels of play, plus luxurious and elegant resort facilities at the Ponte Vedra community, and marinas for the ocean and freshwater boating.    Anastasia Island / St. Augustine Beach is a barrier island lined with wide, sandy beaches to enjoy surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and breathtaking ocean views.  Professional sports are easily accessible with the Jacksonville Jaguars and NASCAR within easy driving distance.   The County government is...

Human Resources Administrative Manager Job ID: 107187 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: • S ervice • P rofessionalism • I ntegrity • R espect • I ndividual accountability • T rust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. https://www.clackamas.us/countyadmin/spirit Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of...

The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) , located in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking a qualified professional to serve as its next Executive Director/CEO.  MSD is the fourth largest sewer district in the United States. Its many facilities are located in the St. Louis Metropolitan area. MSD provides stormwater and wastewater services for more than 1.3 million people in the Greater St. Louis area, which covers 525 square miles. MSD owns and operates seven wastewater treatment facilities, two hundred and forty small pump stations, and forty master pump stations. MSD is also responsible for flood control along the Mississippi River, operating 25 floodwall pump stations and gate structures. Its Headquarters is in Downtown St. Louis, just minutes away from Union Station and the newly constructed St. Louis City SC CITYPARK. St. Louis is also home to the St. Louis Cardinals, the St. Louis Blues, the St. Louis Zoo, and the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. The city is home to the...

About Durango, Colorado Nestled deep within the San Juan Mountains, Durango, Colorado is an authentic mountain town full of old west character, outdoor recreation, and natural wonders off the beaten path.  Durango covers 17.10 square miles at an altitude of 6,512 feet and has a growing population of nearly 19,000.   Durango is a friendly town with a tight knit, highly educated community. It is the home Fort Lewis College, a four-year, public liberal arts college, and is known worldwide for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a heritage railway that travels from Durango to the historic mining town of Silverton, Colorado via steam-powered trains.   With its combination of historic architecture, entertainment, and shopping, Durango boasts galleries, boutiques, restaurants, bars, and a robust downtown business district. Unique dining establishments consist of locally owned restaurants.   Outdoor activities are a natural part of the...

JOB APPLICATIONS WANTED   TITLE :                          Youth Bureau Director                                        LOCATION :                City of Ithaca - Ithaca Youth Bureau              SALARY :                     $92,973 - $111,568   The City of Ithaca values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ+, veterans, people with disabilities, and those with lived experiences.   The City of Ithaca is seeking a Youth Bureau Director who is committed to providing young people with tools necessary to build a productive life for themselves. The successful individual will have demonstrated experience promoting a culture free from bias and inequities. This person will have strong leadership skills, be forward-thinking and have a thorough understanding of youth and families and individuals with disabilities. The Youth Bureau offers a...

Edina, MN (population 53,318), A fully developed and thriving first tier community located on the southwest corner of Minneapolis seeks experienced, innovative, and highly collaborative candidates for its next Assistant City Manager.  Edina is known for its outstanding quality of life, including attractive neighborhoods, education, arts and one of the most well-regarded parks and recreation systems in the metropolitan area.  The community is served by major highways and is easily accessible. The Assistant City Manager is a second-in-charge position and provides leadership and direction to the Administration Department and directly oversees Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology.  As Director of Administration, the Assistant City Manager is also responsible for the divisions of City Clerk, Community Engagement and Race and Equity.  The Assistant City Manager leads strategic initiatives across the organization and serves a key role in the formation of...

Company Description: Raftelis helps local governments and utilities thrive by providing management consulting expertise to help transform local governments and utilities. We’ve helped more than 600 organizations in the last year alone. We work in all areas of management consulting including finance, assessment, communications, technology, executive recruitment, and strategic planning. Job Summary: Raftelis is searching for a new team member to join our Organizational Excellence Team in our Organizational Assessment and Strategic Planning Practice. Work in this practice includes reviews of organizational structure, calculating appropriate staffing levels, identifying accepted best practices that are scalable in a variety of contexts, making specific, implementable recommendations, and effectively communicating those recommendations in writing and in public presentations to a variety of audiences. It also includes facilitating departmental, organizational or community...

Do you want to use your financial background and analytical skills to help the City provide high-quality, innovative and cost-effective services that enhance our community? If so, apply for the role of Environmental Services (ES) Internal Budget and Financial Analyst and join the Environmental Services Rates & Budget Team, supporting the Solid Waste Division. The Environmental Services Department believes everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. Our goal is to be a leader in the industry by creating cost-effective programs to sustain a high quality of life and increase customer satisfaction with innovative approaches to solid waste, wastewater, and stormwater management. As part of the ES Rates & Budget Team within the Director’s Office, this position plays a vital role supporting all phases of the operating and capital budgets for the Solid Waste Division; delivering business insights; supporting...

The Position The City of Hillsboro is seeking an experienced Library Director with strong administrative and leadership skills accustomed to working in a unionized environment. The Director is passionate about providing equitable library services and is energized and excited to evolve a strong library in a supportive city.   The Library Director plans, organizes, directs, and supervises the activities and personnel of the Hillsboro Public Library (HPL). The Director actively participates as a member of the City’s leadership team and serves as a liaison to other City departments. The Director participates in City committees and engages in citywide projects and initiatives, including strategic planning; asset management; capital improvements; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and community visioning, among many others.   The Library Director creates and maintains a positive, engaged, and inclusive culture. The Director manages and directs over 100 employees including 48 full-time,...

The City of Greeley seeks a skilled and knowledgeable professional with a background in housing and economic development, planning, or architecture who is ready to lead the housing efforts of a rapidly growing community.   With 300 days a year of sunshine and gorgeous views of the Rocky Mountain Front Range, the City of Greeley, Colorado, is a beautiful place to call home. With an elevation of 4,658 feet, this city offers attractions and entertainment, thrilling outdoor adventures, amazing arts and cultural experiences, and excellent educational opportunities.   Greeley is a home-rule city and operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Council is comprised of a Mayor and six City Council members. The Mayor and two members are elected at large, and four members are elected by ward. Council members serve staggered four-year terms, with the Mayor serving two-year terms. The City Council sets the policies for the operation of the Greeley...

The City of Warrenville is accepting applications for the position of Asset Management Analyst. Join a dynamic team dedicated to serving the community with professionalism and compassion. Come join us and make a difference! This is a professional position that will be the subject matter expert in charge of implementing the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software and will manage the software for the department. The position will also coordinate with other departments on the development and implementation of the City’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software on behalf of Public Works. Acts as the department’s safety coordinator by overseeing employee training and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Coordinates with other departments and agencies. Reviews, researches, analyzes, and provides recommendations to the Public Works Director to support departmental needs. May be assigned special projects and other assignments, as needed. Minimum Requirements and...

GovHR USA is pleased to be partnering with Cape Coral, FL (pop. 209,000) to find a forward-thinking, innovative Human Resources Director to lead a team of over 18 staff positions including the following direct reports:  Human Resources Administrator, Benefits Manager, Talent Acquisition Manager, Labor Relations Manager, and Training & Development and Sr. Administrative Specialists. The Human Resources mission is to drive the City of Cape Coral's growth and sustainability through providing total compensation, development and talent strategies, compliance to employment legal matters, and strengthening of working relationships through Interest Based Bargaining and teamwork with labor representation. “The Cape” is the 8th largest city in Florida and the largest city between Tampa and Miami, comprising 122 square miles. It is a tropical community with year-round recreational activities, warm and friendly residents, and an excellent quality of life. There’s truly...