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Job Description
Requirements
MOS: None
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree or higher in Planning, Business or Public Administration, Economics, Finance, or related field and five (5) years of professional work experience in development, planning, and/or local government redevelopment programs, including two (2) years of supervisory or lead experience.
Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class "C" Driver’s License or equivalent from another state by time of appointment.
General Purpose
Under general direction, manage, supervise, plan, and implement the activities of the City of El Paso's Redevelopment program.
Typical Duties- Develop and maintain a long-term, effective plan for a systematic redevelopment strategy; identify transect-based redevelopment areas.
- Develop the City of El Paso redevelopment policy.
- Plan, develop, coordinate, and administer residential, commercial, and industrial redevelopment projects, particularly as tied to the availability of mass transit.
- Develop implementation schedules.
- Coordinate with land acquisition staff and adhere to required local, state, or federal laws, policies, and procedures required to implement redevelopment programs.
- Oversee the evaluation of project economics, community needs, and land use in developing recommendations for types of development appropriate for redevelopment project areas.
- Coordinate the selection of consultants and oversee studies and related outcomes.
- Develop financing scenarios and project costs for redevelopment projects in coordination with City departments.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical subordinates.
- Research complex redevelopment problems.
- Research complex ground leases and contracts for compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
- Oversees the preparation of a variety of site plan designs and makes recommendations.
- Review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies.
- Coordinate redevelopment activities with other City departments, outside agencies, merchant organizations, neighborhoods, and developers.
- Represent the City of El Paso at public meetings, citizen committee meetings, and others.
- Assist in preparing and administering the department and agency-operating budget.
- Meet with and advise developers, community, and merchant groups regarding redevelopment programs and projects; explain redevelopment policies, practices, and regulations.
- Remain abreast of changes in local, state, or federal, laws or regulations concerning and affecting department operations.
- Oversee assigned land acquisition projects and sales.
- Negotiate, interpret, and enforce leases, contracts, renewals, permits, and other specifications for occupancy of facilities.
- Prepare revenue data and cost-benefit analysis reports for statistical reporting.
- Manage property leasing management program and related database systems.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
General Information
For the complete job specification, click here.
Please note: This is an unclassified contract position.
This position is limited to City of El Paso employees only.
Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received.
Note: Applicants with foreign diplomas, transcripts and degrees must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Please visit www.naces.org/members for more information.
A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.
To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position.
Determined by agreement
Closing Date/Time: 11/11/2025 11:59 PM Mountain -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of El Paso
Show moreTHE CITY OF EL PASO HAS IMPLEMENTED PROGRAMS TO INVEST IN ITS WORKFORCE, INCLUDING:
- Competitive wages
- Pension Plans
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
- Quality Training and Tuition Assistance Programs
Mission:
Deliver exceptional services to support a high quality of life and place for our community.
Vision:
Develop a vibrant regional economy, safe and beautiful neighborhoods and exceptional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities powered by a high performing government.
Values:
Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, People
THE COMMUNITY
Located at the westernmost edge of Texas along the Rio Grande River, El Paso has long been recognized as one of the nation’s safest cities with a population of over 800,000. This thriving community is aptly referred to as the “Sun City” – a moniker derived from the 300+ days of sunshine experienced annually.
El Paso, the largest Texas City on the U.S./Mexico border and the sixth largest city in Texas, is a dynamic and vibrant community whose location on the border provides the City with a culturally diverse population and a rich heritage that embraces the past while building for the future.El Paso is filled with many attractions that residents and visitors enjoy alike. For sports enthusiasts, the City is home to The El Paso Chihuahuas, the Minor League baseball team and Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres. El Paso is also home to Sun Bowl Stadium at UTEP where many events occur, including Division I college football games and other events, including the nationally televised Sun Bowl game held each year. UTEP is also the home of the legendary Don Haskins Center where Division I college basketball games are played. Residents and visitors may also take in an El Paso Locomotive FC soccer game or an El Paso Rhinos hockey game. Located in El Paso are amusement parks, water parks, state parks, museums, the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and the El Paso Symphony Orchestra. At the heart of the City is the Franklin Mountains State Park, the largest urban state park in Texas.
Fort Bliss is the largest installation in the United States Army Forces Command and the second largest military installation in the Army overall with the largest being the adjacent White Sands Missile Range. Fort Bliss is an anchor of the local economy and its economic stability, as it is the single largest employer in the area supporting over 167,000 people with an annual economic contribution of over $25 billion. The City of El Paso strives to be the #1 City in America for Veterans to live. The City of El Paso has been recognized by the Texas Veterans Commission for its high Veteran Employment rate. The City government currently employs approximately 14% of veterans and has a Military and Veterans Affairs department.
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