The Grant County Planning Commission has an immediate opening for the position of Zoning Administrator. Salary and benefits package is negotiable, and will be tied to the level of education and professional experience. The qualified candidate will be responsible for supervising a staff, coordinating the update of the County s comprehensive plan, town plans, overseeing the administration of zoning and subdivision regulations, administering the issuance of zoning permits, developing county wide GIS, and managing the county s code enforcement efforts. The qualified candidate must possess capabilities to work in a fast-paced office setting, successfully manage numerous projects and issues, have a high degree of computer skills, be self directing, have a high level of independent judgment, and effectively communicate with the public, staff, and the Commission. The qualified candidate should have a bachelor s or higher degree in a major study area such as planning, public administration, geography, or a closely related field, plus a minimum of five years professional experience in the planning or public administration profession.
Grant County is a dynamic and growing suburban community in the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
The Grant County Fiscal Court and cities of Williamstown, Dry Ridge, Crittenden, and Corinth are committed to planning for residential and non-residential growth that will positively contribute to the county s quality of life. The position of zoning administrator offers an opportunity to assemble a professional team and provide leadership in the planning field. Residency in Grant County is preferred within six months of hiring.