Planning and Development Director | Prattville, AL

American Planning Association Alabama Chapter
Prattville, AL

Planning and Development Director | Prattville, AL


Employer
City of Prattville, AL
Prattville, Alabama

Description

Ready to shape the future of one of Alabama’s fastest-growing cities?
The City of Prattville — known as “The Preferred Community” — is looking for a visionary, people-focused Planning and Development Director to lead our Planning, Zoning, Building Inspection, and GIS divisions.

About Prattville:
Just minutes from Montgomery, Prattville offers small-town charm with big-city benefits — including a revitalized historic downtown, scenic parks, vibrant festivals, and a strong local economy. It’s a tight-knit, welcoming community that’s rapidly growing while honoring its rich history.

In this role, you will:
• Lead and develop a talented department team
• Guide implementation of the City’s Comprehensive Plan
• Oversee zoning, subdivision, permitting, inspections, and code enforcement
• Modernize development processes with a focus on customer service and innovation

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Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Studies, Public Administration, Architecture, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressively responsible planning/development experience, including supervisory work
• AICP Certification

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
• Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) credential
• Experience with grants management, historic preservation, building codes, and GIS technology

Salary & Benefits

Salary Range: $98,234 – $149,474 (DOE/DOQ)

Why You’ll Love It Here:
• Excellent health insurance and on-site wellness clinic
• Retirement through the Retirement Systems of Alabama (12.34% employer match)
• City-provided vehicle and phone
• Relocation reimbursement considered
• Supportive leadership and long-term career growth potential

How to Apply

Learn more and apply today!
Contact:
Michael J. Czymbor, Senior Vice President

[email protected] | 843-368-6659

https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment-employers/open-recruitments/prattville-al-planning-and-development-director

Deadline

05/14/2025

Published: April 23, 2025
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Posted 2025-04-23

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