PLANNING MANAGER
Planning Manager
Yuba City, CA, USA
Application Deadline/Closing Date: February 3, 2020
Planning Manager
Annual Salary: $95,305 - $115,835 + Excellent Benefit Package
See our complete Planning Manager brochure at https://www.yubacity.net/
The City of Yuba City is now accepting applications for Planning Manager. Under direction from the Development Services Director, the Planning Manager leads, oversees and reviews current and advanced planning projects and/or issues from original submission through to final approval at the Planning Commission or City Council level, and provides highly complex staff assistance to the Director or their designee. The Planning Manager directs and supervises the work of subordinate professional planners and front counter staff involved in planning projects, research, urban planning analyses and design, and code development.
The City of Yuba City is looking for a leader with a servant’s heart and a strong customer service focus. The ideal candidate should have the ability to build consensus, remain objective, and act as a positive change agent for the community. Excellent diplomacy, transparency, and leadership are essential qualities for this position. Yuba City is a proud community that offers an outstanding combination of quality-of-life attributes coupled with a small town ambiance – A great place to become part of the fabric of the community you serve.
Any relevant combination of education and experience that would demonstrate the knowledge and skills required for the position is qualifying. A typical way of gaining these skills is:
Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in planning, architecture, engineering or other design-related field, urban studies, environmental planning, public administration, political science, economics, or closely related field. A Master’s Degree in one of these fields is desirable.
Experience: At least four (4) years of increasingly responsible, full-time professional experience in urban planning, including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity. American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification is desirable.
To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please submit your application online at https://www.governmentjobs.
Please attach resume, letter of interest and 3 work-related references.
Application Deadline: February, 3, 2020
Application Review: February 5, 2020
Finalist Oral Panel: February 21, 2020
Please contact Ciara Wakefield – Human Resources at (530) 822-4612 or cwakefield@yubacity.net if you have any questions regarding this position or the selection process.
EOE. An official City application is required.