Job Information
Company Name
City of Orting
Position Level
Other
Job Description
The City of Orting, WA is seeking a Community Development Director for this family-friendly bedroom community located in the foothills about an hour south of Seattle. Orting is known for its semi-rural setting, quaint downtown, breathtaking views of Mt. Rainier, and the 21-mile Foothills National Recreation Trail that runs the length of the city. THE CITY OF ORTING Incorporated in 1889, the City of Orting is currently operating as an optional code city served by a strong mayor and a seven-member council. With a 2023 budget of $39.7 million, the City serves 9,055 residents across 2.7 square miles with a team of 40 FTEs. THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Under the general supervision of the City Administrator, the Community Development Director integrates the Planning, Building and Code Compliance operations of the Community Development Department. The Community Development Director plans, organizes, directs and controls the functions of the Department, which include current planning, long-range planning, code enforcement, building and fire plan review, inspections and permitting. The Department operates with a team of 2.75 FTEs. View the full job description and benefits information at gmphr.com. More Information: GMP Consultants is assisting the City of Orting with this search. Learn more at gmphr.com. The City of Orting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First Review is March 10, 2024.Required Skills / Experience / Education
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in planning, public administration or a closely related field. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible management or supervisory experience in county, municipal or regional planning, or closely related field. License(s) or Certificate(s): Valid Washington State Driver’s License Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid AICP certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners within one year of employment. (preferred)US Citizenship Required?
Yes
Will security clearance be required?
No
Salary Range
$115,710.40 – $130,228.80 annually DOQ
Job Start Date
07/01/2024
Position Type
Permanent Full-Time
Travel
None
Primary Language Required
English
Industry
Community Development
Job Location
Location Address
City of Orting
104 Bridge St S. Orting
, Washington
98036
Contact Information
Hiring Contact Name
Kate Hansen
Phone Number
(360) 622-7010
Website
https://gmphr.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2nm8xms250p