Development Review Engineer
Job in
Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina, 27540, USA
Listing for:
Town of Holly Springs
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 84070.4 - 95000 USD Yearly
USD
84070.40
95000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Holly Springs is a vibrant, fast growing community in North Carolina's Research Triangle. The Town is committed to delivering an exceptional quality of life that blends the charm of small town living with the safety, connectivity, and amenities that residents and businesses value.
The Development Review Engineer will be part of the Town's Development Services Department, a collaborative team of planners, engineers, and building code professionals dedicated to supporting responsible growth. This integrated approach fosters innovation, streamlines the development process, and ensures that projects contribute thoughtfully to Holly Springs' long-term vision.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Town of Holly Springs is seeking a Development Review Engineer to serve in the Development Services department. The Development Review Engineer position is responsible for overseeing, managing, and providing technical guidance and quality assurance/quality control during all phases of preliminary plan and construction drawing review and approval to ensure projects are planned and constructed in accordance with the Town's Standards and Ordinances.
SUPERVISORY
RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Engineering Manager. Works independently with general guidance from the Engineering Manager to ensure coordination of objectives and priorities of the department. Directly supervises one or more of the Development Plan Reviewers. The work schedule is business hours with occasional evenings and weekends. The starting salary range is $84,070.40-$95,000 (depending on qualification). This position is also in Grade N.
EXAMPLES
OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides leadership in attracting, retaining, and developing an engaged workforce in the delivery of superior services to Town residents and businesses.Supervises one or more Development Plan Reviewers, oversees, manages and provides guidance and quality control during all phases of preliminary plan and construction drawing review and approval related to public utilities, transportation, stormwater, erosion control, and environmental features.Assigns new development project submittals to staff according to project complexity and workload.Participates in and/or conducts general inquiry meetings, sketch plan (pre-submittal meetings) and developer conference meetings with developers, design professionals and owners for discussion of current and future development projects; provides UDO interpretations; meets with and negotiates with developers and design professionals on site design, public utilities, transportation, and Town policy issues.Conducts detailed plan review of public utilities and transportation for assigned projects including Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Rezonings, Major and Minor Subdivision Plans, Development Plans, Special Use Permits, Variances, Amendments to previously approved plans, Construction Drawings, Recombination and Exempt Subdivisions, and Building Permits in accordance with the Town’s Engineering Design and Construction Standards.Provides technical review and manages engineering studies and analyses related to development projects.Facilitates conflict resolution and negotiations between multiple stakeholders during the preliminary development review process on items related to public utilities, transportation, stormwater, erosion control and environmental features.Makes critical determinations that have significant financial and scheduling consequences for the development community and the Town.Assists Engineering Manager, Division Manager, and administration in development of financial agreements between the Town and developers related to infrastructure requirements.Researches and prepares engineering reports necessary for decisions by management or boards regarding land use, zoning, and long-range planning issues; provides guidance to developers and design professionals on the consistency of their interests with Town requirements.Serves as staff to the Planning Board, Board of Adjustment, Development Review Committee, Land Use Advisory Committee, and Town Council; prepares and presents to the Boards. Assists the public, developers, design professionals, contractors, and others with information, processes, technical guidance and other needs regarding presentations to these Boards.Other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE OF
- Laws, regulations, codes, and standards related to roadway, utility, stormwater, erosion control and development design and construction
- Engineering mathematics, technical analysis, and…
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