Development Coordinator

Celina, City of•City Council Building, TX

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join One of the Fastest-Growing Cities in the Nation It’s an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! We’re growing rapidly and looking for dedicated, collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees. At the City of Celina, our Values of Excellence, Community, Integrity, and Service are more than just words—they guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire the work we do every day. What You’ll Be Doing Our employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our commitment to serve our growing community. We create a workplace where challenging projects, empowered decision-making, and purposeful work are celebrated. As the Development Coordinator, you will: be the primary liaison to the development community in terms of the commercial development process and processing permits, calculating all associated development fees, and monitoring project timelines. Schedules and attends development meetings with external customers and internal departments and provides follow-up directions. Communicates proactively with project representatives to help guide them through the City’s development process, including pre-development, plan review and permitting, construction, and close-out.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background investigation and MVR check.
Must possess valid class C driver’s license.
A proactive, solution-focused mindset
Pride in your work and your community
Commitment to delivering excellent experiences for employees and residents
Discretion, sound judgment, and initiative

Nice To Haves

at least two (2) or more years of college or technical training preferred in architecture, building technology, general construction, land use, urban planning, public administration, or a related field; or comparable equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Be the primary liaison to the development community in terms of the commercial development process and processing permits, calculating all associated development fees, and monitoring project timelines.
Schedules and attends development meetings with external customers and internal departments and provides follow-up directions.
Communicates proactively with project representatives to help guide them through the City’s development process, including pre-development, plan review and permitting, construction, and close-out.