We have an immediate opening for a Senior Planner in our Land Development Planning & Entitlement Department. This role involves managing complex planning projects, including General Plans, Housing Elements, and Specific Plans, while balancing community, economic, and environmental needs. As a Senior Planner, you will lead by example, ensuring high standards of creativity and collaboration, and promoting a positive image our company.
Salary range: $83,200 - $133,200
Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage complex planning documents
Manage project schedules, communication, deliverables, and financial success
Develop professional knowledge through various assignments
Apply current planning techniques and procedures
Train and develop planning staff
Lead community engagement efforts
Assist in preparing RFPs
Pursue AICP certifications or similar qualifications
Requirements:
Experience in preparing, managing, and presenting complex planning documents
Knowledge of public agency standards and guidelines
Ability to interact with developers, public officials, and citizens
Strong problem-solving skills
Familiarity with planning techniques and procedures
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Excellent interpersonal, written, and public speaking skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Land Use Design, or Public Administration