Are you an experienced planning leader who excels in providing solution-oriented results, effective customer service, technical expertise, and project management?
Are you a self-starter who is unafraid to roll up their sleeves and who thrives when leading others to work effectively both independently and as part of a dynamic team?
Are you excited to join a City that values collaboration, inclusion, and teamwork?
If so, the City of Placerville may have an opportunity for you as their next Director of Development Services!
Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the City of Placerville.
The Position
Under administrative direction, the Director of Development Services plans, manages, oversees, and directs the operations and services of the Development Services Department, which includes Planning, Building Services and Housing operations; coordinates activities with other City officials, departments, outside agencies, contractors, organizations, and the public; establishes department goals, objectives, policies and procedures; provides highly complex staff assistance to the Planning Commission and the City Council; serves as a technical resource for assigned staff; and performs other related duties as required.
The Director of Development Services is the Department Head level class responsible for the overall operation of the City’s Development Services Department, including Planning, Building Services and Housing operations. This classification is distinguished from the next higher class of City Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for administering the City’s operations.
Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Bachelor’s degree in urban or regional planning, planning, urban design, landscape architecture, environmental studies, public administration, civil engineering, or a closely related field;
AND
Six years of increasingly responsible experience in urban or regional planning and/or civil engineering and three years in a supervisory or management capacity.
License/Certificate: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C driver’s license
Salary: $117,252.00 – $142,536.00 annually DOE/DOQ
The deadline to apply is September 9, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST.
Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Placerville are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by emailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov
The City of Placerville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: In office.
Link to Job Posting and to Apply: Click Here
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