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Position Information

New Hanover County is seeking a motivated Development Review Planner in the Planning and Land Use department. This position works to ensure consistent and proper application of the County development ordinances to projects submitted to the Planning and Land Use Department for review and permitting. It requires familiarity with the different stages of the zoning and subdivision application processes and those applications that are subject to the building permit process. Duties include reviewing development proposals and site plans to ensure compliance with plans, zoning codes, flood codes, and related regulations; performing with considerable independence within the scope of professional methods and procedures; conducting field investigations to ensure compliance with the development ordinance requirements; interacting with the public by responding to inquiries related to development regulations; resolving citizen issues; and communicating both in writing and verbally through presentations, reports, formal review comments, and informal feedback discussions.

New Hanover County's Planning and Land Use department is comprised of a team of dedicated professionals and oversees research, planning, and zoning activities to ensure orderly growth and development for New Hanover County, using the comprehensive plan as a guide. Our Development Review team is committed to a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach to addressing the ongoing challenges of working with the development community and other stakeholders to implement the county’s long term vision and lay a framework for the next twenty to thirty years of growth and development in the unincorporated areas of the county.

New Hanover County is dedicated to the recruitment and recognition of a talented and diverse workforce that is committed to public service. Our shared values of professionalism, innovation, equity, integrity, stewardship and accountability guide the way we conduct ourselves and deliver services to our customers. Supported by the work of our Office of Diversity and Equity, New Hanover County celebrates diversity in our employees’ backgrounds, beliefs, identities, and abilities, while supporting growth opportunities for all. Our talented team has a passion for providing care and services that effect change on the everyday lives of the citizens they encounter. The differences that unite us are a reflection of the community we serve. If this sounds like an organization that models the values you uphold, we invite you to join our team at New Hanover County.

Hours :

8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday, with some night and weekend work for meetings or public outreach events. Must be available to work during emergency situations.

Compensation :

The hiring range for this position is $56,351   - $76,074  + a competitive benefits package. Salary will be determined based on qualifications, internal equity, budget, and market considerations.