A Sr. Plans Examiner job is available with the City of Fort Worth (Development Services Department / Zoning and Design Review Division). The Zoning and Design Review Division oversees the following functions for the city: assessment and recommendations for zoning, site plans, plats, annexations, street and alley vacations; tree removal; variances, special exceptions, and waivers; historic preservation; urban design; code amendments to the Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances; Council-initiated zoning and special reports; zoning determinations including legal nonconformity; reasonable accommodations; and collaboration with other city departments on the production of small area and corridor plans. The Sr. Plans Examiner reports to the Planning Manager. This position is responsible for reviewing complex applications to determine whether certificates of appropriateness can be issued for development and signs in one of the city's historic districts or form-based districts. These reviews include development plans involving townhouses, multifamily, commercial, and mixed-use projects to determine compliance. Additionally, the senior plans examiner coordinates with applicants on viable options to attain compliance with the city ordinances.