JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (Historic Preservation)

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING DEVELOPMENT

Bureau of City-wide Planning

Historic Preservation

Number of Positions: 1

(additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)

Starting Salary: $118,128.00 – $133,524.00

Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 03/14/2025

Department of Planning Development Website

Under direction, this class is managerial in nature and accountable for senior manager level functions, duties, and responsibilities and part of a City departments executive level staff. The position manages the historic preservation division and performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

· Leads and directs management level staff in developing new or revising existing program operations designed to improve or expand departmental services

· Coordinates and directs the work efforts towards researching new technologies, reviewing performance against goals and objectives, and evaluating programs for deficiencies and accomplishments

· Coordinates work efforts with management in developing strategic plans and implementing changes in staffing, operating procedures, and work processes designed to improve the administration of programs, increase operational efficiencies and accomplishments

· Functions as the head of an operational division or section within a department accountable for the management of the organizations work operations, direction and oversight of staff, and control of budgetary and administrative functions

· Manages functions including budget preparations and grant funding, human resources, labor relations, finance and accounting, computer support, and office management activities

Additional duties may be required for this position

Location: 121 N LaSalle Street, 11th Floor

Days: Monday – Friday

Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm

THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE