Planning & Community Development Director — Shape Inyo

Inyo, County of (CA); El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Inyo County seeks a seasoned planning leader to serve as Planning & Community Development Director. You will guide a diverse department responsible for guiding development, protecting community character, and delivering planning, building, and code compliance services for the County.

This executive role influences long-range planning, improves development processes, and collaborates with elected officials, community members, and regional partners to shape the County's future.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a county planning/planning agency.
• Ability to guide long-range planning and policy development.
• Strong collaboration with elected officials and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Planning & Community Development Department initiatives.
• Oversee development review, building, and code compliance.
• Protect community character while promoting responsible growth.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Public administration

Education

Master's degree in public administration/urban planning or related field

Bachelor's degree in planning, public administration, or related field

Tools

GIS proficiency

Budget management software

Job description

Inyo County seeks a seasoned planning leader to serve as Planning & Community Development Director. You will guide a diverse department responsible for guiding development, protecting community character, and delivering planning, building, and code compliance services for the County.

This executive role influences long-range planning, improves development processes, and collaborates with elected officials, community members, and regional partners to shape the County's future.