Planning

Deputy Director Planning


Salary
$27.78-$33.62 / hourly
Job Region
Mississippi South
Department/Division
Planning & Development Department
Organization
City of Jackson
City
Jackson
State
Mississippi
Job Requirements

Eight(8) years of increasingly responsible experience in assigned areas of responsibility including city planning, community and economic development or code services. five(5) years of administrative or supervisory responsibility is also desired. A Master;s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, architecture, civil engineering, economics or a related field.

Job Description

To manage, direct and coordinate the activities and operations of assigned divisions within the Planning & Development Department including code services, city planning, or community and economic development; to coordinate assigned activities with other city departments, division and outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible staff support to the Planning & Development Director, Receives general administrative direction for the from the Planning & Development Director; exercises direct supervision over assigned management, supervisory, professional, technical and clerical staff. Manage and participate in the development and administration of the budgets for assigned divisions; forecast funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor expenditures; recommend adjustments as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned.

PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE.

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Job type
Full-Time
Degree Desired
Master's
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Continuous