Lassen County – Director of Planning
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
$94,272 – $125,346 Annually, plus benefits package
FILING DEADLINE
Open until filled. First Review Date: October 31, 2025
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the general direction of the Planning and Building Services Department Director or Deputy Director of the Planning and Building Services Department, the Director of the Planning Division is responsible for the planning areas of the Planning and Building Services Department, specifically the professional planning duties in advance and current planning; zoning; ordinance administration; code enforcement; mining inspection; supervise and train assigned professional and technical staff, and perform work as required. At the discretion of the Director of the Planning and Building Services Department, responsibility for oversight and supervision of code enforcement staff may be assigned to the Director of the Planning Division.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in rural/regional community planning or a related field. Experience Five years of professional planning experience including at least one year of supervisory experience. An advanced degree in planning or related field may be substituted for up to two years of professional experience. License or Certificate:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license.
SELECTION PROCESS
Application materials will be reviewed, and the best-qualified applicants will be invited to Susanville to participate in interviews.
HOW TO APPLY
http://lassencounty.org
