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Director of Planning & Development

Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA Florida)
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026
City of Jacksonville Beach

Jacksonville Beach, FL United States

The City of Jacksonville Beach invites your interest in the position of: Director of Planning and Development

A cover letter, and detailed resume are required.

Please be sure and attach it to the application.

This position performs complex professional and administrative work developing, implementing and overseeing the planning and development, building inspection, and code enforcement activities of the City; does related work as required. Work is performed under the direction of the City Manager. Supervision is exercised over department personnel.

Education And Experience

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in planning, land development, public administration, or related field, and seven years of experience in professional planning, with at least five years in a supervisory capacity.
  • A Master's degree in planning or a related field and/or professional certification are preferred and may substitute for two years of experience. Redevelopment experience is preferred.

Special Qualifications: A driver’s license valid in the State of Florida.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Comprehensive knowledge of the advanced principles and practices of urban and regional planning.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of municipal and development finance as they apply to planning.
  • Thorough knowledge of code enforcement and building inspection processes, procedures, and regulations.
  • Thorough knowledge of current literature and recent developments in the field of urban planning.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze technical and statistical information and to prepare and resent technical oral and written reports.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, officials, other agencies, and the general public.

Experience Level

AICP Level

Specialty

Salary Range

Experience Level

Senior (8-10 years)

AICP Level

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Specialty

Comprehensive or Long-Range Planning

Salary Range

$115,606-$181,729

Contact Information

Resource URL

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/jaxbchfl/jobs/5323016/director-of-planning-development?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Salary : $115,606 - $181,729

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