Do you have a passion for enforcing Forest Conservation for the benefit and sustainability of future generations? If so, the Montgomery County Planning Department is where you want to be! We are seeking a motivated
Forest Conservation Inspector with environmental compliance and regulatory enforcement experience to join our Intake & Regulatory Coordination (IRC) Division. Our IRC team consists of experienced development inspectors, plan reviewers, and regulatory professionals related to Forest Conservation Law, Subdivision and Zoning ordinances in Montgomery County.
Montgomery County Planning Department is part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC). For over 90 years, M-NCPPC has had a national reputation for excellence in planning, and today serves a culturally diverse population of over one million people on the border of Washington, D.C. in Montgomery County. We provide county-wide planning functions including long range planning, as well as reviews of development applications in diverse built environments of downtown urban districts, suburban communities, and agricultural areas. We have pioneered nationally modeled programs in agricultural preservation, inclusionary housing, and transit-oriented design. To learn more about who we are and what we do, we encourage you to watch this brief video
here and visit our website at
www.montgomeryplanning.org.
M-NCPPC believes that diversity in all dimensions of the organization support and bolster the innovative thinking essential to its success. We do not make hiring decisions on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, political affiliation, ideology, or status as a Veteran. We will do what we can to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at 301-495-4525 to request accommodation.
We value the safety of our staff and our community. To that end, we have required all our employees to be vaccinated while following all COVID-19 protocols. Person(s) hired for this position must provide proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (with limited religious or medical exceptions.)As our Inspector, you will primarily be responsible for coordinating and performing various development inspections and enforcement proceedings related to certain regulatory requirements as specified in Planning Board approved site plans, preliminary plans, and forest conservation plans. Additionally, you will recognize constructability issues as they relate to existing field conditions and contradicting plan requirements and provide reasonable solutions while directing field changes and time sensitive development triggers.