Strategic Urban Planner - Lead City Projects (Temp-to-Perm)

Confidential; Citrus Heights (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A planning and development firm is looking for a Senior Planner for a full-time, in-person role in the Greater Sacramento area. This position involves leading complex planning projects, managing land use applications, and supervising staff. Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of experience in urban planning, proficiency in project management, and strong communication skills. Compensation for this contracted role ranges from $60 to $65 per hour, depending on experience, offering the chance to make a significant impact on the community's future.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in land use or urban planning.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Familiarity with CEQA and land-use law.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex planning projects.
• Prepare land use applications and permits.
• Supervise and mentor staff.

Skills

Planning

Project Management

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Leadership

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or related field

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A planning and development firm is looking for a Senior Planner for a full-time, in-person role in the Greater Sacramento area. This position involves leading complex planning projects, managing land use applications, and supervising staff. Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of experience in urban planning, proficiency in project management, and strong communication skills. Compensation for this contracted role ranges from $60 to $65 per hour, depending on experience, offering the chance to make a significant impact on the community's future.