Community Development Director
City of Snoqualmie, Washington
November 15, 2014
Professional Area:
Community Development and Redevelopment
Location:
Snoqualmie, WA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
City of Snoqualmie, Washington
$110,772 - $123,085
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Located just 25 miles east of Seattle and surrounded by stunning vistas of Mount Si and the Cascade Mountains, Snoqualmie, Washington, offers year round outdoor adventures. Incorporated in 1903, the City of Snoqualmie blends its historic past and small-town ambiance with a growing population in the master-planned community of Snoqualmie Ridge. The city's population is nearly 12,000, and with current development agreements, will grow to approximately 15,000. Snoqualmie is home to the Snoqualmie Falls, which is the second most visited attraction in Washington State after Mount Rainier. The Tournament Players Club (TPC) at Snoqualmie Ridge is a nationally recognized Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and is the home of the Boeing Classic, an official event on the PGA Champions Tour.
The Community Development Department will be a new department for the city and will include Planning, Building, and Economic Development. The department will have a budget of approximately $2,000,000 and a staff of 6 FTEs. The department is primarily responsible for ensuring that land uses are developed and maintained in compliance with adopted codes and regulations, long-range planning and overseeing permit reviews for those uses. Reporting to the City Administrator, the Community Development Director is responsible for organizing, directing, and coordinating the day-to-day activities and operations of the Community Development Department.
Bachelor’s degree in urban and land-use planning, public administration or a closely related field. At least six years of management and supervisory experience, as well as experience in economic development, policy development or related field. Preferred: Master’s degree and ten years planning, building and/or economic development experience, including three years of supervisory experience as a Department Director in planning, building or economic development, or as a Community Development Director. Any combination of the above which demonstrates the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job.
The City of Snoqualmie is an equal opportunity employer. First review: December 7, 2014 (open until filled). To apply online, visit Prothman at http://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Submit Your Application" and follow the directions provided. Application materials will only be accepted electronically via the website. For questions, please call 206-368-0050.