A career about community-Are you a professional with experience in zoning? Do you have an interest in local government? Do you value integrity, trust, respect, accountability, creativity, collaboration?
If you answered “yes” then the City of Hampton has an opportunity for you! Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement, flexible and/or remote work opportunities positions, and other benefits.
If you embody the following attributes, consider joining our dynamic Community Development Department:
- Detailed, yet creative problem-solver
- Thrives in a fast paced work environment
- Versatile and enthusiastic team player
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service
- Effective oral and written communicator
YOU will perform most aspects of the day-to-day zoning administration functions related to zoning determinations, appeals, development review, as well as providing staff support to the Board of Zoning Appeals under the supervision of the Zoning Administrator/Deputy Zoning Administrator and the Planning and Zoning Administration Division Manager.
You will work closely with the City Attorney's Office to ensure the City's zoning ordinance is kept legally current and collaborate with appropriate staff to ensure that the ordinance is aligned with current public policy.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Public or Governmental Administration or a related field of study.
Requires a minimum of one (1) year direct work experience in any of the following areas: regulatory, plan review, quality assurance, architecture, engineering, drafting, construction or legal environment.