Planning and Zoning Manager

SUMMARY:

The City of Peoria Community Development Department is looking to hire a Planning and Zoning

Manager to manage the day-to-day operations of the Planning and Zoning Division of the Community

Development Department. The Planning and Zoning Manager will serve as the designated Zoning

Administrator for the City of Peoria at the discretion of the Community Development Director. The

Department is looking for an experienced and innovative leader who understands the value of being a public

servant and understands the importance of providing exceptional customer service to residents and the

development community.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Master's degree-level of study in Urban Planning, Public Administration,

Architecture or another relevant field. A valid driver's license, and seven years up to and including nine years

progressively responsible related experience required. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and

experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of

the job may be considered.

IMPORTANT ATTRIBUTES:
Knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision making abilities. Ability to read literature, books, reviews, scientific or technical journals, abstracts, financial

reports, and/or legal documents. Ability to write complex reports that are meant for public presentations and

the ability to present publicly in a clear and concise manner. Ability to collaborate with multiple partners and

manage complex projects across the organization.

MENTAL/

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the

essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Work environment is

performed in a normal office environment. Working conditions are typically quiet. Evening and weekend

meetings are sometimes required of this position.

* Please notify the Human Resources Department if accommodation is required to participate in the

selection process