The Twiggs County Board of Commissioners (BOC) is seeking a qualified professional for the position of Planning and Zoning Officer, which is responsible for a variety of code enforcement and zoning functions. Primary tasks are issuing of permits and licenses as well as all requisite inspections. The Planning and Zoning Officer must be able to address any questions or concerns about the activities of the Department through strong customer service skills and a thorough knowledge of Twiggs County zoning ordinances and building codes.
Bachelor’s Degree preferred. However, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized training in the field of work. Alternatively, a combination of education, training, as well as experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job is required. The applicant must obtain International Code Council certification as a Zoning Inspector within one year of employment. Knowledge of Twiggs County land development regulations and zoning inspector tests preferred.
The Twiggs County BOC office will receive all application materials and will conduct initial screenings and interviews for this position. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references by 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 2019.
For a detailed job description or additional questions, please contact Kelvin C. Lewis at 478-945-3629 or klewis@twiggscounty.us. Requests will be handled in the order received.
Salary for this position is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Only the most qualified and suitable candidates will receive an interview, and Twiggs County reserves the right to reject any applications received, including late applications. Twiggs County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
