Planning Manager

The Planning Manager holds a key leadership position in the Public Work and Planning Department for the City of Melville. The Planning Manager has a responsibility to work in close collaboration with the Director of Public Works and Planning Services to plan, direct, manage and oversee planning and development services and activities in an efficient, effective manner. The Planning Manager will organize assigned activities, administer bylaws and issue building and development permits and licenses in accordance with municipal and legislated requirements, GIS management, cemetery management, working with a vast group of individuals and outside agencies; land sales, rentals and leasing, and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. The Planning Manager is responsible for fostering close working relationships between Public Works and City Hall to ensure seamless communication, reporting, and information sharing