Director-Training and Development

3 weeks ago

Bristol, United Kingdom City of Danbury Full time

Planning Director
Under the direction of the Mayor, the Planning Director manages and supervises all activities and employees of the Department of Planning and Zoning. The Director prepares and implements the Plan of Conservation and Development, community and neighborhood plans, and other public improvement and/or affordable housing plans and projects; and, develops, manages and directs improvement projects for the revitalization of the city. and, as appropriate, applies for funding and manages grants for projects that promote the planning objectives and the orderly development of the City. The Director promotes the economic development of the city in coordination with the Mayor’s Office, supervises permit coordination, and advises the City officials and land use commissions on planning and zoning matters. Assumes full management responsibility to lead, develop and implement the planning program goals, funding, objectives, policies and priorities
# Advises and makes recommendations to the Mayor, City Council, land use commissions, and other authorities, boards and commissions on matters pertaining to planning, land use regulations, and community and economic developments
# Prepares and periodically updates the Plan of Conservation and Development, The Affordable Housing Plan, and neighborhood plans
# Tracks the inventory of affordable housing units pursuant to CT General Statutes Section 8-30g and assists the Department of Health and Human Services, as necessary, with affordable housing zoning-related issues
# Directs staff recommendations to the Planning and Zoning Commissions
# Prepares planning studies and improvement projects
# Coordinates downtown revitalization plans, programs, and projects and serves as liaison to CityCenter Danbury
# Monitors state and federal programs and funding sources related to community development
# Directs staff recommendations on proposed public improvements, the acquisition, sale or lease of public land, the location or extension of public housing, development and redevelopment, and the location and extension of public utilities
# Coordinates regional planning programs with WestCOG and neighboring towns
# Meets with the public and business and community organizations on planning issues facing the City
# Oversees resolution of difficult planning, development, and administrative policy questions
# Master’s Degree in planning or closely-related field, including public administration, or urban geography. Preference will be given to applicants that have a Master’s degree in Urban Planning. 
~5 years progressively responsible experience in city and/or regional planning 
~ American Planning Association membership and membership in the American Institute of Certified Planners are required 
~Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of city planning and comprehensive planning, policy development processes and implementation approaches
extensive knowledge of community and economic development
Knowledge of transportation, environmental and neighborhood planning 
Knowledge of state and federal community development programs; Knowledge of Planning computer applications
Organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft office
Analyze problems, identify solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals
Qualified applications must be submitted online at This position will remain open until filled. The City of Danbury will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of sex, race, color, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, national origin, ancestry, age, veteran status, or disability, except where it is a bona fide occupational qualification.

 
We encourage African Americans, women, Hispanics, and other minorities who meet the minimum qualifications to apply.

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