Deputy Zoning Manager

5 days ago


Cleveland, Ohio, United States City of Cleveland, OH Full time

Salary

$75, $85,000.00 Annually

Location

0110 - City Planning

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

9755-HR

Department

0110 - City Planning

Division

City Planning Commission

Opening Date

12/01/2025

Closing Date

12/20/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Description

Deputy Zoning Manager

City Planning is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Deputy Zoning Administrator to support the leadership and daily operations of the Zoning Division. This position plays a key role in assisting in managing staff, advancing strategic rezonings, and ensuring development projects comply with zoning regulations and other city ordinances. Ideal candidates will bring a background in urban planning, urban design, or architecture, along with strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. The role involves reviewing complex site plans and legal documents, collaborating across departments, supporting legislative zoning efforts, and helping educate both staff and the public on zoning policies and procedures.

Examples of Duties

Under administrative direction, prepares and supervises the preparation of planning studies, development analyses, data analyses, market studies, and maps. Reviews the design and layout of development projects including conformance with zoning, design, and planning standards. Represents the Planning Commission and its Director in public meetings and presentations. Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Public Administration, or related field from a four-year accredited college or university required. Five years of full-time paid experience in Urban Planning, Architecture, or closely related field required. (Substitution: Master's Degree in Urban Planning or related field may substitute for two years of experience.)

Supplemental Information

Essential Duties & Job Functions

  • Works closely with the Chief Zoning Administrator/Zoning Manager to oversee the day-to-day and strategic work of the Zoning section
  • Assists with recommending and advancing legislative zoning changes, as well as zoning review intake and dissemination of projects to the appropriate plans' examiners and/or neighborhood planners
  • Interprets complex zoning codes and regulations
  • Works closely with plans examiners to determine conformance or nonconformance with the zoning code and move projects through the entitlement process
  • Trains and educates City staff and the public on technical aspects of zoning
  • All other duties as assigned

The City's guiding principles are as follows: Placing Clevelanders at the Center, Empowering Employees to Do Purposeful Work, Defining Clear and Pragmatic Objectives, Leading with Trust and Transparency, Striving for Equity in All We Do, and Embracing Change. All City employees are responsible for embracing and carrying out these principles in all that they do.

The City of Cleveland makes available a variety of benefit options depending upon your employment status and any applicable union membership. In general, benefit options include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription medical and life insurance. Specific information regarding benefit eligibility will be discussed and reviewed at the time of hire.

Employer

City of Cleveland

Address

601 Lakeside Avenue

Cleveland, Ohio, 44114

Phone



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