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Job Description
Ready to shape the future of one of Alabama’s fastest-growing cities?
The City of Prattville — known as "The Preferred Community" — is looking for a visionary, people-focused Planning and Development Director to lead our Planning, Zoning, Building Inspection, and GIS divisions.About Prattville:
Just minutes from Montgomery, Prattville offers small-town charm with big-city benefits — including a revitalized historic downtown, scenic parks, vibrant festivals, and a strong local economy. It's a tight-knit, welcoming community that's rapidly growing while honoring its rich history.In this role, you will:
- Lead and develop a talented department team
- Guide implementation of the City’s Comprehensive Plan
- Oversee zoning, subdivision, permitting, inspections, and code enforcement
- Modernize development processes with a focus on customer service and innovation
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Studies, Public Administration, Architecture, or a related field
- 5+ years of progressively responsible planning/development experience, including supervisory work
- AICP Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
- Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) credential
- Experience with grants management, historic preservation, building codes, and GIS technology
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Excellent health insurance and on-site wellness clinic
- Retirement through the Retirement Systems of Alabama (12.34% employer match)
- City-provided vehicle and phone
- Relocation reimbursement considered
- Supportive leadership and long-term career growth potential
Salary Range: $98,234 – $149,474 (DOE/DOQ)
Learn more and apply today!
Contact:
Michael J. Czymbor, Senior Vice President
MichaelCzymbor@GovernmentResource.com | 843-368-6659 -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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