Within an inter-municipal collaboration, work is underway to finalize a zoning plan. The planning is in its final phase. The necessary studies are being completed, and a strict schedule has been drawn up for the remaining process, aimed at administrative decision-making. In this concluding phase, final strategic considerations must be made and translated into a clear direction for the zoning plan and decision-making.
This requires an experienced Area Development Project Manager who can make immediate progress, bring together the substantive lines, and effectively organize collaboration with internal disciplines, the administration, and project developers. Continuity in area knowledge, dossier knowledge, and existing relationships is of great importance.
What you will do.
- Substantiate, elaborate, and have the remaining (strategic) choices approved.
- Integrally manage and monitor the planning towards decision-making.
- Translate completed studies and advice into a consistent and legally sound zoning plan.
- Organize coordination between spatial planning, legal affairs, land economics, urban planning, traffic, ecology, and communication.
- Conduct consultations with project developers and other relevant parties, monitor agreements made, and translate them into contracts.
- Prepare administrative decision-making, including college and council documents, risks, decision points, and advice.
- Deliver a transferable dossier for the post-approval phase, including preparation for any objection and appeal procedures.
- Take the lead in the final phase of the zoning plan and steer towards timely, coherent, and administratively supported decision-making.
- Bring the final strategic consideration to a concrete and supported proposal.
- Functionally manage specialists for timely and coherent contributions.
- Maintain consultation with project developers and monitor agreements and interests.
- Report concisely and decision-oriented to administrative and political clients.
Profile
- You will take the lead in the final phase of the zoning plan.
- You will make immediate progress, bring together substantive lines, and organize collaboration with internal specialists, the administration, and project developers.
- Continuity in area and dossier knowledge and existing relationships is important.
- You will work independently based on your own expertise within administrative frameworks and ensure that decisions are made at the right time and level.
- You will collaborate closely with specialists in legal, land economics, urban planning, spatial planning, traffic, ecology, and communication.
What they ask
- HBO/WO (higher professional education/university) work and thinking level, demonstrable through a completed relevant education and appropriate work experience.
- Minimum 10 years of demonstrable experience as a project leader or project manager within spatial planning or area development.
- Demonstrable experience with finalizing zoning plan procedures and preparing administrative decision-making.
- Demonstrable experience with complex municipal projects where legal, spatial, and administrative interests converge.
- Demonstrable experience with collaboration and negotiation with project developers.
Wishes.
- Experience with zoning plans for residential locations of substantial size.
- Experience working under a strict administrative deadline and a politically and administratively sensitive dossier.
- Experience with integrally processing completed studies into a spatial plan.
- Experience within a municipal or regional cooperation organization.
Competencies.
- Results-oriented: stays on course for the agreed final result and decision-making date.
- Administratively sensitive: recognizes interests, timing, and administrative risks and translates them into workable advice.
- Directing: organizes responsibilities, monitors dependencies, and holds stakeholders accountable for agreements.
- Analytical and strategic: oversees coherence and reduces complex considerations to clear choices.
- Strong communication: formulates concisely, convincingly, and appropriately for technical, administrative, and political target groups.
- Connecting and negotiation-skilled: builds workable agreements with internal parties and project developers.
- Decisive and stress-resistant: remains effective under time pressure and escalates in a timely manner when necessary.
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