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The City of Fort Worth's Development Services Department seeks a dynamic Zoning and Design Planning Manager to lead its Zoning and Design Review Division team, promoting orderly growth, safe construction, and neighborhood vitality in one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S.

Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Knowledge of zoning, platting, historic preservation, urban design, annexation, tree preservation, and site plan review
  • Experience with Geographic Information System (GIS), permitting software, SketchUp or 3D design tools, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to analyze program demands and propose enhancements

Responsibilities

  • Lead, direct, train, motivate, and coordinate a team of 7-12 staff including planners and examiners.
  • Facilitate and manage city boards and commissions including City Plan Commission and Urban Design Commission.
  • Explain city planning ordinances, design policies, and procedures to boards, developers, and the public.
  • Make presentations to staff, boards, neighborhoods, and City Council.
  • Develop and implement annual work programs, goals, and policies.
  • Evaluate team effectiveness and promote continuous improvement.
  • Perform administrative personnel duties including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and discipline.

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Planning, Architecture, Urban Planning or Design, Public Administration, Urban Geography, or related field

Benefits

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
  • Professional Development Opportunities
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Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Texas and the 13th-largest city in the United States. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles into four other counties: Denton, Parker, Wise, and Johnson.

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DATE POSTED
June 29, 2025

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