Job Details

The City of Santa Barbaras City Administrators Office is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Development Liaison. The Development Liaison serves as a single point of contact for applicants of high priority projects (e.g., housing, downtown commercial development) helping them understand requirements, coordinate reviews, and anticipate issues early. The position also works closely with the Citys Land Development Team, a team made up of several City divisions (e.g., Planning, Building, Engineering, Transportation, Creeks, Water and Wastewater, Parks and Recreation, Environmental Services, and Fire) that review public and private development projects through the discretionary and ministerial permit processes, and the position will coordinate with these various departments to improve the permit process. The Development Liaison will be responsible for guiding customers through application steps, translating technical feedback into plain language, tracking and communicating interdepartmen...Development, Liaison, Land Development, Administrative, Business Services, Permit