Land Development Reviewer: This is professional, technical work reviewing plans for compliance with the Sarasota County Land Development regulations and other related standards and ordinances and state regulations.

Duties:
-Review land development project design plans
-Reviews site and development plans, subdivision plans, plats, Community Development Districts (CDD) right-of-way permits, lot drainage reviews, variances, exemptions, etc. for code compliance.
-Researches flood, coastal, environmental, zoning, historical, etc. requirements of applications.
-Provides customers with code clarification, permit procedures, status of applications, etc.
-Provides project comments in a timely manner consistent with Land Development process timeframes.
-Conducts cost estimates and other permit reviews as required.
-Meets with developers, engineers and other staff to discuss review comments, design standard requirements and other applicable standards.
-Makes site visits to proposed subdivision and commercial developments to become familiar with the area that is being developed and to compare what is shown on construction plans to the actual site.
-Ensures projects are signed off by Professional Engineer.
-Manages project files.
-Responds to and handles issues and concerns from the general public regarding development issues.
-Presentations and meeting attendance/participation
-Attends development pre-submission meetings, weekly plan review meetings and subdivision final inspections.
-May attend, present, and participate in meetings such as BCC, community, public or other agency meetings/workshops related to assigned projects.
-May serve as liaison to various groups, including: the Development Review Committee (DRC), the Land Development construction inspection team, Survey and Mapping, Planning, Zoning,  Building Division, Environmental Protection Division, Public Works Department, Public Utilities Department, Office of the County Attorney, and others.
-External agency coordination may include FDOT, FDEP, SWFWMD, adjacent cities and counties, and others

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in technical or related engineering field. A minimum of 3 - 4 years related engineering project experience. A Master's degree may substitute for one year of required experience. Project experience can substitute for education on a year for year basis depending on the type of experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience using Sarasota County Land Development Regulations, Design Standards and Specifications. Subdivisions and Site design/review experience; experience in surveying, stake out of projects, and inspections.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action

Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Preference