Date Posted:

September 12, 2017

Salary:

$7,968 – 10,651 /Monthly

Description:

Paid holidays, excellent benefits and CalPERS retirement!

The County of Santa Cruz offers work-life balance with its generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits!

The County of Santa Cruz is seeking a Principal Planner. Are you an experienced lead planner seeking new, exciting, opportunities? If so, please keep reading!

APPLY NOW! Please visit www.santacruzcountyjobs.com

THE JOB: Under general direction, plan, organize and direct a section of the Planning Department; act as designated, on behalf of an Assistant Director in their absence; and do other work as required. Assignments could be made either to Development Review or to Sustainability/Long-Range planning responsibilities. The Principal Planner may also be assigned to act as Zoning Administrator.


Live and work in beautiful Santa Cruz County!

The County’s natural beauty spans from its coastal beaches to its redwood forests. The County also has excellent shopping throughout the local communities and features a lively downtown area in the City of Santa Cruz.

Qualifications:

THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience providing the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain these would be:

Six years of work experience as a Planner or one year equivalent to an advanced senior level Planner, and demonstrated leadership and/or supervisory experience.

OR

Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in planning, urban studies, natural science, architecture or a closely related field and four years of work experience as a planner.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the employee must be able to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority.

How to Apply:

www.santacruzcountyjobs.com

Filing Deadline:

9/29/17