Planning Manager

Welcome to the City of Yorba Linda! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Planning Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Planning Department, you will play a crucial role in shaping and developing the city's long-term growth and development plans. We are looking for a proactive and forward-thinking individual who is passionate about creating vibrant and sustainable communities. If you have a strong background in urban planning and a desire to make a positive impact on our city, we encourage you to apply.

1. Develop and implement long-term growth and development plans for the city in alignment with the city's vision and goals.
2. Lead and manage a team of planners and support staff to ensure timely and efficient delivery of planning services.
3. Conduct research and analysis on various planning issues and provide recommendations to senior management and city officials.
4. Collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders to ensure coordination and integration of planning efforts.
5. Review and evaluate development proposals and provide expert guidance and recommendations to the Planning Commission and City Council.
6. Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends to ensure compliance and inform decision-making.
7. Work closely with community members to gather input and address concerns related to planning projects.
8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with developers, architects, and other professionals in the industry.
9. Prepare and deliver presentations to various audiences, including city officials, community groups, and the general public.
10. Monitor and manage the budget for the Planning Department and ensure efficient use of resources.
11. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and innovation in the planning process and departmental operations.
12. Represent the city at meetings, conferences, and other events related to planning and development.
13. Uphold and promote the city's values and policies, including sustainability and inclusivity, in all planning efforts.
14. Mentor and train junior staff members to foster professional growth and development within the department.
15. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all matters related to the city and its operations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Planning Manager in Yorba Linda, CA, USA is $90,000 to $140,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the company size, industry, and level of experience. Some Planning Managers may also receive bonuses or other forms of compensation. It is important to note that these figures are estimates and can vary based on individual circumstances.

Yorba Linda is a suburban city in Orange County, California, approximately 37 miles southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. The suburb's most famous resident was Richard Nixon. His birthplace is a National Historic Landmark, at his presidential library and museum located there.