Job Opportunity

Planner III – Provisional*
Alameda County

Date Posted:

October 13, 2021

Salary:

$92,839.50 – $111,832.50

Description:

The Alameda County Planning Department is seeking a highly motivated and outgoing professional to immediately fill the vacant position of Planner III in the Department’s Policy Planning Section. With an emphasis on land use and transportation policy development, the position provides the opportunity to be a key contributor to a variety of long-range planning projects addressing complex land use, transportation, and climate-related issues at the local, countywide, and regional levels. More information and a full PDF of the job posting is available via a link on the Planning Department website, here: https://www.acgov.org/cda/planning/, under the section titled “Now Available”.

Qualifications:

Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Planner II in the Alameda County classified service. Or II Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in planning or a related field such as architecture, landscape architecture, geography, urban/environmental studies, economics, sociology, public management/administration. If the Bachelor’s degree is not in a related field, major must show nexus to planning work experience. And Experience: The equivalent of three years’ full-time professional experience in city, county or regional planning. NOTE: A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in city, regional, urban planning or a related field, may be substituted for the equivalent of one year of the required experience. The Master’s degree in a related field must show nexus to planning work experience.

How to Apply:

Please email a PDF of your completed County application (see instructions on the full job posting at https://www.acgov.org/cda/planning/, under the section titled “Now Available”) to Elizabeth.mcelligott@acgov.org. • Completion of the County application is part of the examination process. • Your answers will determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the selection process. • Clearly describe your qualifications in detail. If minimum qualifications are dependent upon education describe educational nexus, as needed. • Do not leave any answer spaces blank; if a question does not apply, write “N/A”.. • Please fill the application out completely, HR department does not review resumes, only the county applications. • Although you may attach a resume to further describe your qualification, it does not substitute for completing the application form. An incomplete application form may result in disqualification. Do NOT write “see resume” in your work history. • Failure to comply with these instructions may result in disqualification.

Filing Deadline:

11/30/2021

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