Principal Planner

6 days ago

Sacramento, California, United States Sacramento County CA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Planner to join our team at Sacramento County CA. As a key member of our planning department, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing professional and technical staff engaged in planning and environmental review and assessment services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee professional and technical staff engaged in planning and environmental review and assessment services.
  • Develop and implement community and general plans, zoning regulations, and environmental documents.
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and prepare CEQA/NEPA documents.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including community groups, developers, and government agencies.
  • Develop and manage budgets, grant applications, and other financial documents.
  • Direct and prepare comprehensive planning reports.
  • Select, supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical staff.
Requirements
  • Three years of full-time paid professional experience in environmental, urban, and/or regional planning.
  • A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in public administration, ecological studies, environmental planning and management, environmental studies, geography, natural resources, urban or regional planning, or other field closely related to the intent of the class.
  • Valid California Driver License, Class C or higher.
Working Conditions

While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to:

  • Walk and stand for long periods of time.
  • Work on rough, uneven terrain.
  • Work in loud or noisy areas.
  • Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather.
  • Work around dirt, dust, fumes, and/or odors.
  • Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts.
  • Work near vehicular traffic.
  • Work in potentially hazardous areas.
Probationary Period

The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.

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