City of Lowell Jobs

Manages code enforcement services. Administers and enforces various codes and regulations for building, electrical, plumbing/gas, energy, health, sanitary, housing, zoning, and weights and measures. Streamlines and tracks the delivery of services.

Performs duties in the construction, maintenance and operation of water systems and distribution systems throughout the city.

Prepare and implement overall economic development strategy and agenda for the City in cooperation with other staff. Utilize contemporary and innovative economic development tools to conduct business retention and recruitment efforts that promote economic diversification and job growth.

Meet and work with businesses to assess needs, explain City services, underwrite loans and tax increment financing agreements and provide technical assistance. Manage and monitor CDBG funded economic development activities and the State Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP). Act as liaison with the Lowell Development and Financial Corporation (LDFC) to place and manage Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) repayments and Section 108 loan portfolios.

Manage all local, state and federally funded economic development planning activities and programs. Work with professionals, inside and outside the DPD, on economic development activities and projects. Supervise Economic Development Officer, Economic Development Assistant, Downtown Coordinator, Urban Renewal Project Manager, and Graphic Designer to implement the City’s economic development objectives.