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Urban Planning Compliance Specialist

2 months ago

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States City of Somerville Full time
Job Overview

The City of Somerville is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the administration and evaluation of projects in accordance with the Somerville Zoning Ordinance. This role involves a blend of professional and technical responsibilities in urban planning, including project assessments, zoning consistency evaluations, and site inspections to ensure adherence to zoning approvals and special permits.

Key Responsibilities

The essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Acting as a representative of the Director of Inspectional Services/Building Commissioner to ensure compliance with the Somerville Zoning Ordinance.
  • Conducting thorough reviews of project plans to verify consistency with zoning regulations.
  • Performing regular site inspections during construction phases to confirm compliance with zoning certificates.
  • Generating clear and precise reports for projects identified as non-compliant for further review.
  • Collaborating with the Senior Zoning Review Planner to assess building proposals for zoning compliance.
  • Engaging in research and data analysis to support planning initiatives.
  • Reviewing plans submitted to the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Conservation Commission for adherence to codes and procedural requirements.
  • Monitoring projects during and after construction to ensure compliance with conditions set by the ZBA and Planning Board.
  • Providing zoning opinions and recommendations for by-law and ordinance amendments.
  • Offering information to the public regarding city ordinances and regulations.
  • Facilitating professional and technical administrative approvals in line with local and state regulations.
Qualifications

Education and Experience: A college degree coupled with a minimum of three years of relevant experience is required; an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that equips the candidate with the necessary knowledge and skills will also be considered. A Master's degree in Planning or a related field is preferred.

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge: A solid understanding of planning, conservation, economic development, and infrastructure is essential.

Abilities: The ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with various stakeholders including state and federal agencies, architects, contractors, and the general public is crucial. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical, civil, and architectural drawings is required.

Skills: Experience in public presentations and facilitation is advantageous.

Work Environment

This position involves a typical office environment with occasional exposure to outdoor elements. The role may require working beyond standard business hours to attend meetings or complete assignments. Fieldwork may involve visiting construction sites and navigating various terrains.

Physical and Mental Requirements

The physical demands of this role are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Physical Skills: Minimal physical demands are expected, primarily involving sitting, with occasional walking and standing. Some agility may be required when moving around construction sites.

Motor Skills: While the role is predominantly mental, it may occasionally require basic motor skills for tasks such as operating office equipment.

Visual Skills: Constant reading of documents for comprehension and analysis is necessary.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. The City of Somerville is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected category.