Job Description
JOB Join One of the Fastest-Growing Cities in the NationIt’s an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! We’re growing rapidly and looking for dedicated, collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees.At the City of Celina, our Values of Excellence, Community, Integrity, and Service are more than just words—they guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire the work we do every day.What You’ll Be DoingOur employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our commitment to serve our growing community. We create a workplace where challenging projects, empowered decision-making, and purposeful work are celebrated.As the Development Coordinator, you will: be the primary liaison to the development community in terms of the commercial development process and processing permits, calculating all associated development fees, and monitoring project timelines. Schedule and attend development meetings with external customers and internal departments and provide follow-up direction. Communicate proactively with project representatives to help guide them through the City’s development process, including pre-development, plan review and permitting, construction, and close-out. Maintain and organize precise timelines of development projects and proactively navigate each through the City’s processes, including all permitting software functions. Coordinate the commercial development permitting process with others including supervisors, inspectors, planners, engineers, fire inspectors, and others within and outside the City.For the full Development Coordinator job description, click here.The City of Celina operates on a 4-day work week.Why You’ll Love Working HereBalanced schedule – 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday–ThursdayTelework option – one day per week for eligible employees, based on department needs and with Director approvalCompetitive pay with exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefitsRetirement program (TMRS) with 2:1 City matchVacation and sick pay12 paid holidays, PLUS your birthday and floating holidaysCity-paid LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceLongevity payTuition reimbursementOngoing training and professional growthEmployee Assistance ProgramWhat You’ll BringHigh School diploma or GED equivalent required and at least two (2) or more years of college or technical training preferred in architecture, building technology, general construction, land use, urban planning, public administration, or a related field; or comparable equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background investigation and MVR check.Must possess valid class C driver’s license.A proactive, solution-focused mindsetPride in your work and your communityCommitment to delivering excellent experiences for employees and residentsDiscretion, sound judgment, and initiative