Senior Planner – $1,000 – $5,000 NEW HIRE BONUS

Job Information

Company Name

County of Nevada, CA

Position Level

Supervisory

Job Description

Nevada County is looking for a Senior Planner to work on Advance Planning and Current Planning projects. The position will be responsible for the processing of larger and more complex current planning projects, including reviewing those projects for compliance with CEQA.  The incumbent will also prepare, and implement state-mandated General Plan elements and amendments, ordinance amendments, and supervise and lead one of the basic functions of the office (Resource and Advance and/or Current Planning).

Required Skills / Experience / Education

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in planning, community development or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, and three years of responsible professional planning experience at a level equivalent to Nevada County’s Associate Planner classification. AICP certification highly desirable.

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Will security clearance be required?

No

Salary Range

$88,168 - $107,635 annually, plus excellent benefit package

Job Start Date

03/19/2025

Position Type

Permanent Full-Time

Travel

None

Primary Language Required

English

Job Location

Location Address

County of Nevada
950 Maidu Ave.
Nevada City, California
95959

Contact Information

Hiring Contact Name

HR Department

Phone Number

(530) 265-7010

Website

https://nevadacountyca.gov