Deadline: December 12, 2025
Salary Range: $72,250 – $97,750
Position Summary
North Huntingdon Township is seeking an experienced Community Development Director. The ideal candidate is an experienced, visionary leader who demonstrates integrity, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a collaborative spirit. They balance strategic thinking, innovation, and practical planning expertise with a commitment to teamwork and effective public engagement. They should also bring strong expertise in community planning, zoning administration, and long-term strategic development, supported by solid experience in local government and economic development, and proficiency in managing development review processes and using relevant technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and enforce zoning, building, housing, and property maintenance codes.
- Review development plans, zoning requests, subdivisions, and permits.
- Oversee code enforcement.
- Provides leadership and direction in the development of short and long-range plans; gathers, interprets, and prepares data for studies, reports and recommendations; coordinates department activities with other departments and agencies as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in planning, engineering, public administration, or related field.
- Four years of municipal/community development experience.
- AICP or PCED preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- Strong code and zoning knowledge, communication, and project management skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits include vacation, personal and sick leave, paid holidays, employer provided health savings account, dental/vision, life insurance, PMRS Pension with 5% Township match.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Harry R. Faulk, Township Manager either by mail at 11279 Center Highway, North Huntingdon, PA 15642 or by email at hfaulk@nhtpa.us by December 12, 2025 at 4:00pm.
North Huntingdon Township is an equal opportunity employer.