Site Development Administrator
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Design & Architecture
Environmental & Urban Planning, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
This is moderately complex work in the Planning Services Division of the Department of Community Development assuring that commercial, office, industrial, multi-family residential, and single-family residential construction and development is completed in accordance with the Douglas County Zoning Resolution, other County policies and regulations, and other State and local regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Ensures compliance with zoning regulations, building codes, plat restrictions, and planned development guide standards through review of building permit applications, site plans, surveys, engineers’ letters, and other compliance documents.
- Performs field evaluations on commercial, office, industrial, and multi-family residential projects and initiates solutions and remedial action to address inconsistencies related to plan approval versus actual site conditions.
- Provides final approval of Certificates of Occupancy and Compliance for commercial and multi-family residential structures.
- Ensures safety measures are in place for developments through the construction phases. Develops unique, site‑specific safety plans to mitigate risk of injury to the public on phased developments.
- Process sign permit applications by reviewing them against County regulations and approving their issuance as appropriate based on compliance with applicable standards.
- Inspects signs after their installation to ensure that they have been installed in accordance with approved permits.
- Process administrative variance requests by reviewing applications against established approval criteria, suggesting alternative mitigation measures, coordinating referrals, and writing a staff assessment.
- Assist with special projects and related project work.
- Prepare required reports and maintain necessary logs and records.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE:
Associate’s degree and a minimum of one year of experience in planning, zoning, regulatory interpretation, landscape design, or a related field. A combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: A valid Colorado Driver’s License is required within 30 days of hire.
Douglas County offers an excellent comprehensive benefit package including but not limited to:
Medical/Dental/Vision.
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