Lead Principal Planner – Development Services

City of Roseville; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Roseville is seeking an experienced Principal Planner to lead an assigned section within the Planning Division. The role focuses on overseeing broad professional planning activities and coordinating cross‑department projects, while delivering high‑level technical support to the Planning Manager.

The position emphasizes leadership, policy analysis, and collaboration within a diverse city government, with emphasis on growth management and community planning.

Qualifications

• Four years of professional planning experience, including two years in a supervisory role.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning, environmental studies or related field.
• California driver’s license; AICP designation desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage an assigned section within the Planning Division.
• Oversee a broad range of professional planning activities and coordinate projects across departments.
• Provide high‑level technical and professional support to the Planning Manager.

Job description

City of Roseville is seeking an experienced Principal Planner to lead an assigned section within the Planning Division. The role focuses on overseeing broad professional planning activities and coordinating cross‑department projects, while delivering high‑level technical support to the Planning Manager.

The position emphasizes leadership, policy analysis, and collaboration within a diverse city government, with emphasis on growth management and community planning.