NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Principal Planner - Zoning Administration
Leesburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$91K/yr - $164K/yr
4+ years expLoudoun County Government is recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. The Principal Planner in the Zoning Administration division will focus on providing high-quality customer service, supporting economic development projects, and ensuring zoning compliance through collaboration with various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Providing support to major economic development projects
Working with potential clients to understand the Zoning Ordinance
Reviewing a variety of land development applications for zoning conformance
Researching and preparing zoning determination letters
Processing variance and appeal applications
Serving as project manager in the preparation and processing of Zoning Ordinance amendments
Participating in other special projects
Assisting other staff with the preparation and review of work products
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Planning, Public Administration, Landscape Architecture, or a related field
four (4) years of related work experience in professional planning or a related field
one (1) year of supervisory experience strongly preferred
customer service focused
excellent writing, presentation and analytical skills
facilitation and problem-solving skills
ability to communicate effectively with staff, applicants, the public, as well as elected and appointed officials
ability to meet deadlines and maintain product quality while managing multiple assignments
Preferred
membership in the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
Certified Zoning Administrator (CZA) through the Virginia Association of Zoning Officials (VAZO)
knowledge of planning and land use in Virginia
Benefits
$6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the County’s Hiring and Retention Bonus Program.
Relocation assistance is available to successful candidates who live more than 40 miles away.
Teleworking is an option after an initial training period.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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