Land Development Manager

City of MemphisMemphis, TN
$93,302 - $123,625

About The Position

Works under the direction of the Land Development and Budget Administrator to oversee all private development within the City of Memphis and ensure that all developments integrate appropriately with the City's public infrastructure including sanitary sewer, storm water drainage, and Right of Way permits. Oversees the review process for the granted 100+ fiber optic cable permits and 5G Small Cell permits monthly. Ensures City Fiber Optic procedures and policies are adhered to by cable installation contractors. Responds to public and private complaints regarding individual cable installations. Reviews the preparation of all Standard Improvement Contracts (SIC) between private developers and the City. Represents the City's Engineering division at the monthly Board of Adjustment meetings, Technical Review Committee, the Land Use Control Board and Memphis City Council meetings. Manages and maintains an adequate staff of contract workers to meet the demand of private development plan reviews. Reviews and prepares a project file for all private development applications submitted to Engineering by the Division of Planning and Development (DPD). Collaborates with the DPD to prepare and submit written review for each project. Conducts meetings between the Engineering division and private developers and their engineers to discuss upcoming projects or resolve issues regarding the review of private development plan submittals. Drives to various locations throughout the City to attend events, community functions, and meetings. Manages, collects and prepares a monthly metrics report the division performance metric reports. Prepares an annual Engineering Metrics report for the Office of Performance Management. Manages departmental metrics goals for the upcoming fiscal year.

Requirements

  • Works under the direction of the Land Development and Budget Administrator.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all private development within the City of Memphis.
  • Ensure developments integrate appropriately with the City's public infrastructure (sanitary sewer, storm water drainage, Right of Way permits).
  • Oversee the review process for fiber optic cable permits and 5G Small Cell permits.
  • Ensure City Fiber Optic procedures and policies are adhered to by cable installation contractors.
  • Respond to public and private complaints regarding individual cable installations.
  • Review the preparation of all Standard Improvement Contracts (SIC) between private developers and the City.
  • Represent the City's Engineering division at various meetings (Board of Adjustment, Technical Review Committee, Land Use Control Board, Memphis City Council).
  • Manage and maintain an adequate staff of contract workers for private development plan reviews.
  • Review and prepare project files for private development applications.
  • Collaborate with the DPD to prepare and submit written reviews for projects.
  • Conduct meetings between the Engineering division and private developers to discuss projects or resolve issues.
  • Drive to various locations throughout the City to attend events, community functions, and meetings.
  • Manage, collect, and prepare monthly division performance metric reports.
  • Prepare an annual Engineering Metrics report for the Office of Performance Management.
  • Manage departmental metrics goals for the upcoming fiscal year.
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