Job Opportunity

Comprehensive Planning Manager
Sonoma County

Date Posted:

August 30, 2017

Salary:

$8,252 – $10,032/Mo.

Description:

Permit Sonoma seeks an experienced planning professional to lead the Comprehensive Planning Section and oversee creation of the County’s new General Plan!

The Comprehensive Planning Section of Permit Sonoma is primarily responsible for the development, update, and implementation of the County’s General Plan and Local Coastal Plan. In order to develop the County’s new General Plan, PRMD’s executive management team is seeking a highly skilled manager to create a plan that is both compliant with new state requirements, as well as complimentary to and consistent with other existing County plans and directives. The Comprehensive Planning Manager position is an exciting new opportunity to take the next step in your career and become a leading member in a team of dedicated and driven policy makers.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will be an effective leader who possesses:

• Experience updating and/or creating a County and/or City General Plan
• Extensive knowledge of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and other local, state, and federal guidelines regarding land use; knowledge of coastal planning and possession of American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification are desirable
• Demonstrated experience developing creative and alternate solutions to address management and controversial project challenges
• The proven ability to exercise considerable discretion and independent judgment in the prioritization and coordination of mandates, goals, and objectives
• Strong personnel management experience, with the ability to connect with staff and be a proponent of staff development
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively lead teams and collaborate with the public, governing bodies, and other agencies

How to Apply:

For more information, minimum qualifications, & to apply, please visit: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org. EOE Apply by 9/27/17!

Filing Deadline:

09/27/17

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