Zoning Branch Supervisor
Apply NowCompany: Prince William County, VA
Location: Woodbridge, VA 22193
Description:
Salary: $82,777.50 - $139,288.50 Annually
Location : Woodbridge, VA
Job Type: Full-Time (FT)
Job Number: 202509556
Department: DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Division: LAND DEVELOPMENT
Opening Date: 03/14/2025
Closing Date: 3/28/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
GRADE: C51
Hiring Salary: $82,777.50 - $105,077.20
Introduction
SAVE THE DATE - APRIL 12, 2025
SPRING CAREER EXPO
9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Hylton Performing Arts Center - 10960 George Mason Circle - Manassas
The Prince William County Department of Development Services has an exciting opportunity for a Zoning Branch Supervisor. The Zoning Branch is responsible for the approval of zoning applications in accordance with the zoning ordinance, proffers, and special use permit conditions.This position is responsible for the management and supervision of the Zoning Branch and is part of the Land Development Division managed by the Land Development Division Chief, which also includes Site Plan Project Management and Bonds Administration.
We offer comprehensive, affordable health care options and other benefits to include:
If you are passionate about zoning and growing your community, we invite you to apply and become part of our hardworking and caring staff. PWC...See Yourself Here!
About This Role:
Management of the Zoning Branch includes:
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or G.E.D. and 7 years of related (planning, zoning, or land use) experience.
Preferences:
In addition to the minimum requirements, the preferred candidate will have 3-4 years of management and supervisory experience, a masters or bachelor's in planning or related field, and be a Virginia Association of Zoning Officials Certified Zoning Administrator.
Work Schedule:
The work schedule is 7.5-hour workdays, Monday through Friday. This is a telework eligible position that may revert to in-office scheduling if business needs change.
Special Requirements:
Certification as a Certified Zoning Administrator by the Virginia Associate of Zoning Officials is required.
Hiring Salary Range:
$82,777.50 - $105,077.20
Note
The statements in this class specification are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Click to view the complete Classification Description.
Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Prince William County Government offers medical plans with corresponding pharmacy and basic vision coverage, as well as dental plans and a separate vision plan.
Full-time and part-time Prince William County Government employees are eligible to participate in our plans; however, the level and cost of benefits depends on the classification of the position.
The following positions do not accrue leave and are not eligible for holidays or other fringe benefits:
01
I understand that information provided on my application is used to determine my qualifications. Information on my resume will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. Only information provided at the time of the application submission will be considered when determining my qualifications. Only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my submitted education and work experience will be credited.
02
This position requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. and 7 years of related (planning, zoning, or land use) experience. Select the option that reflects your highest level of completed education.
03
Quantify your years of related planning, zoning, or land use experience.
04
How many relevant years of supervisory and managerial experience do you have?
05
How many years of experience do you have working in local/state/federal government?
06
How many years of experience do you have working with the public?
07
Do you have experience in any of the following (check all that apply).
08
Do you have working knowledge of any of the following (check all that apply).
09
Do you hold a Virginia Association of Zoning Officials Certified Zoning Administrator certification or a Certified Zoning Official Certification?
Required Question
Location : Woodbridge, VA
Job Type: Full-Time (FT)
Job Number: 202509556
Department: DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Division: LAND DEVELOPMENT
Opening Date: 03/14/2025
Closing Date: 3/28/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
GRADE: C51
Hiring Salary: $82,777.50 - $105,077.20
Introduction
SAVE THE DATE - APRIL 12, 2025
SPRING CAREER EXPO
9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Hylton Performing Arts Center - 10960 George Mason Circle - Manassas
The Prince William County Department of Development Services has an exciting opportunity for a Zoning Branch Supervisor. The Zoning Branch is responsible for the approval of zoning applications in accordance with the zoning ordinance, proffers, and special use permit conditions.This position is responsible for the management and supervision of the Zoning Branch and is part of the Land Development Division managed by the Land Development Division Chief, which also includes Site Plan Project Management and Bonds Administration.
We offer comprehensive, affordable health care options and other benefits to include:
- Excellent Pay
- The Virginia Retirement System
- Paid accrued annual and sick leave
- 11 paid holidays and 4 personal days
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Enhanced Parental and Medical Leave programs
- Life insurance
- Coverage of infertility treatments
- "Out-of-network" ground ambulance coverage
- Retiree health insurance credit benefit of $6.50 x years of service (maxed at 30 years)
- Flexible spending programs
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Free access to online courses
- Credit Union membership eligibility
- Job security
- Opportunities for career growth, advancement specialization
- And so much !
If you are passionate about zoning and growing your community, we invite you to apply and become part of our hardworking and caring staff. PWC...See Yourself Here!
About This Role:
Management of the Zoning Branch includes:
- The day-to-day operations of the zoning counter serving the public
- The online eportal zoning application submissions process
- The sign program
- Responsibility for financial transactions and petty cash
- Supervising, educating, and training staff, including 6 Planners and a Senior Planner
- The interpretation of the zoning ordinance, proffers, and conditions
- Keeping the Zoning Branch staff up to date on changes to the comprehensive plan, the zoning ordinance, and other code
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or G.E.D. and 7 years of related (planning, zoning, or land use) experience.
Preferences:
In addition to the minimum requirements, the preferred candidate will have 3-4 years of management and supervisory experience, a masters or bachelor's in planning or related field, and be a Virginia Association of Zoning Officials Certified Zoning Administrator.
Work Schedule:
The work schedule is 7.5-hour workdays, Monday through Friday. This is a telework eligible position that may revert to in-office scheduling if business needs change.
Special Requirements:
Certification as a Certified Zoning Administrator by the Virginia Associate of Zoning Officials is required.
Hiring Salary Range:
$82,777.50 - $105,077.20
Note
The statements in this class specification are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Click to view the complete Classification Description.
Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Prince William County Government offers medical plans with corresponding pharmacy and basic vision coverage, as well as dental plans and a separate vision plan.
Full-time and part-time Prince William County Government employees are eligible to participate in our plans; however, the level and cost of benefits depends on the classification of the position.
The following positions do not accrue leave and are not eligible for holidays or other fringe benefits:
- Temporary
- Provisional
- Seasonal employees
01
I understand that information provided on my application is used to determine my qualifications. Information on my resume will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. Only information provided at the time of the application submission will be considered when determining my qualifications. Only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my submitted education and work experience will be credited.
- I have read, understand, and acknowledge the above statement
- I decline to proceed any further in this process.
02
This position requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. and 7 years of related (planning, zoning, or land use) experience. Select the option that reflects your highest level of completed education.
- Master's degree or higher in Planning or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in Planning or a related field
- Associate's degree in Planning or a related field
- Some college
- HS Diploma/GED
- None of the above
03
Quantify your years of related planning, zoning, or land use experience.
- More than 10 years of related planning, zoning, or land use experience
- 9 - 10 years of related planning, zoning, or land use experience
- 7 - 8 years of related planning, zoning, or land use experience
- Less than 7 years of related planning, zoning, or land use experience
04
How many relevant years of supervisory and managerial experience do you have?
- 5 or more years
- 3 - 4 years
- 1 - 2 years
- Less than 1 year
05
How many years of experience do you have working in local/state/federal government?
- 5 or more years of experience
- 3 - 4 years of experience
- 1 - 2 years of experience
- Less than 1 year
06
How many years of experience do you have working with the public?
- 10 or more years
- 7 - 9 years
- 4 - 6 years
- 1 - 3 years
- Less than 1 year
07
Do you have experience in any of the following (check all that apply).
- Interpretation and enforcement of zoning regulations
- Review of proffers or special use permit conditions
- Zoning and land use research
- Presentations to senior level staff or elected officials
- Coordinating with external clients to resolve development related issues, concerns and questions
- Review and approval of sign permit applications
- None of the above
08
Do you have working knowledge of any of the following (check all that apply).
- Blue Beam
- Energov
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- None of the above
09
Do you hold a Virginia Association of Zoning Officials Certified Zoning Administrator certification or a Certified Zoning Official Certification?
- Yes
- No
Required Question