Transportation Engineer

About the role

The Town of Los Gatos is seeking a Community Development Director to lead its planning and development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive community development plans
• Oversee the review and approval of development applications
• Manage the town’s capital improvement projects
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment with town goals
• Represent the town in public forums and meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with zoning laws and land use regulations
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Qualifications

• Knowledge of local government operations and processes
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Pension plan
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plan

Pay

The annual salary for this position is up to $160,373.

Schedule

This is a Management (At-Will / Unrepresented) position.

Contact Information

To apply, forward a letter of interest, your resume, current salary, and the names and phone numbers of five professional references to Bill Avey or Ann Slate at Avery Associates. You can also view the Community Development Director brochure by clicking here. The final filing date is December 15, 2008. For any questions, contact Bill Avery at 408.399.4424 or Ann Slate at 805.5132.