Planning Director jobs in Carson, CA
Planning Director directs and oversees the patient service planning function for a hospital or healthcare system. Performs analysis of trends in healthcare and makes recommendations for new services or changes in existing services. Being a Planning Director supports feasibility analysis and new program planning. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Planning Director typically reports to top management. The Planning Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Planning Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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PLANNING ASSOCIATE
- City of Torrance
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Torrance, CA
FULL_TIME
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WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION.____________________________________________________________The City of Torrance recognizes the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to the City of Torrance today.
The City of Torrance is recruiting for a Planning Associate to be part of the Community Development Department Team!If you have planning experience and are searching for an environment where you can build your leadership skills, apply with the City of Torrance today!
The Department
Advancing a Safe, Accessible and Sustainable Built Environment
The Community Development Department plays a vital role in the continued development, sustainable growth, and success of Torrance. CDD maintains the Building and Safety, Engineering, Environmental (Code Enforcement), the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Mapping, Housing, and Planning Divisions, which serve the community by overseeing redevelopment, comprehensive planning, zoning, housing programs, project planning, permitting, environmental stewardship, NPDES and building and code enforcement.Responsibilities of the Community Development Department include:
- Building Permits & Online Permitting
- Code Enforcement
- Construction Plan Check and Inspections
- Development Review and Comprehensive Planning
- Engineering Permits and Records
- GIS
- Housing Programs (including Section 8)
- NPDES Administration
- Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency of the City of Torrance
- Survey Information
- Transportation Planning
The DivisionThe Planning Division is committed to urban planning and design to provide an attractive, safe, and enriching environment that assures a high quality of life. The Planning Division is comprised of two sections:
Development Review is focused on reviewing development plans for conformance with land use policies and standards, and is responsible for processing development applications, conducting environmental review, and responding to inquiries on zoning and land use. Development Review also provides staff support to the Planning Commission and to the City Council.
Comprehensive Planning is focused on developing plans, policies and programs to guide development in Torrance, and is responsible for maintaining the General Plan, conducting special studies related to land use, and collaborating with regional and state agencies. Comprehensive Planning also provides staff support to the Historic Preservation Commission, and to the Planning Commission and the City Council.The Position
The Community Development Department's Planning Division is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Planning Associate to join their team! As part of the team, the Planning Associate performs complex professional planning and housing tasks, interprets and explains zoning and housing regulations. The Planning Associate will write comprehensive reports on zoning variances, conditional use permits, redevelopment activities, and other applications, as well as make oral presentations to the City Council, City Commissions, and committees.
For a full a job description, click here. Education and Experience
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a major in city or regional planning, architecture, geography, landscape architecture, engineering, public administration, or a closely related field.
Two years of responsible professional urban planning experience which includes technical work in one of the following areas: General Plan Preparation and Maintenance, Design/Development Review Administration, CEQA Administration, or Redevelopment/Housing Administration.
A Master's Degree in Planning may be substituted for one year of required experience.
License and/or Certificates
A valid California Class C Driver's License is normally required.
Ideal Candidate:
In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess:- Strong oral and written communication skills;
- Ability to make presentations in a public setting;
- Extensive knowledge of municipal planning principles and practices;
- Thorough knowledge of the techniques and processes involved in preparing long-term projects and redevelopment plans;
- Excellent time management skills;
- High comfort level with technology; and
- Ability to work occasional weekends and nights.
Interested candidates must submit an online application and supplemental questionnaire at www.TorranceCA.Gov/Jobs. Application submission will be accepted on a continuous basis until the position is filled. First review of applications will be those received by Monday, February 19, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. If a sufficient number of qualified applications are received by the first review date, there is the possibility that the recruitment may close at that time.
A Bachelor's Degree or higher is preferred.
Experience in working with Sustainability or Density Bonus legislation is highly desired for some anticipated assignments.
Only those candidates who best meet the City and Department's needs will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of the following components:
Oral Interview: Weighted 100% (Tentatively scheduled February 28, 2024.)
The tentative test date(will be based on a sufficient number of qualified applications received by the first review date. If a sufficient number of applications are not received by the first review date, there is the possibility that the test date may change to a later date. Visit www.TorranceCA.Gov to find out more information about our community.
Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (310) 618-2915 prior to the the test date. For further information, click here.
As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a background check.
The City of Torrance Conflict of Interest Code requires that employees in this classification file an annual Financial Disclosure Statement. Information about this requirement may be obtained from the City Clerk's office.
The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.City of Torrance Inclusion Statement
The City of Torrance is a welcoming and culturally-rich community. As a pillar of public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce where people of diverse backgrounds, cultures, religions, and lifestyles are valued. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and contribute towards making a positive impact.
The City is an equal opportunity employer and works towards building collaborative teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. Come join us to help cultivate a workplace that welcomes and celebrates the diversity of our employees!
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PLANNING ASSISTANT
- City of Torrance
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Torrance, CA
FULL_TIME
- WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION.____________________________________________________________The City of...
- 23 Days Ago
Planning Consultant - Torrance, CA
- Fidelity Investments Careers
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Torrance, CA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description:Planning ConsultantAs a Planning Consultant, you will provide a world-class planning experience, uncover opportunities to deepen client relationships through consolidation of assets, r...
- 11 Days Ago
Senior Financial Planning & Analysis
- Robert Half
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Long Beach, CA
FULL_TIME
- Robert Half is seeking a FP& A Manager for our well-respected client! The ideal candidate will have deep analytical capabilities, strong verbal and writing skills, and the ability to multitask and wor...
- 2 Days Ago
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
- Robert Half
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Long Beach, CA
FULL_TIME
- Robert Half is currently working with a client seeking a FP& A Manager. The FP& A Manager must be able to multitask and work under multiple tight deadlines at once, as well as excellent analytical cap...
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Settlement Planning Specialist
- Helistar Transportation, LLC.
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Carson, CA
FULL_TIME
- Position – Settlement Planning Specialist Location: Bonita St., Carson, CA Responsibilities Prepare meeting minutes and provide administrative support for the following tasks. Development of TKC settl...
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Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
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Los Angeles, CA
- I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL S...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
- Karl Storz Endoscopy - America
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Downey, CA
- I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL S...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
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El Segundo, CA
- I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL S...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
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Santa Monica, CA
- I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL S...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
- WSS / Eurostar, Inc.
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Gardena, CA
- ABOUT WSS: WSS has been the leading retailer of footwear, apparel, and accessories since its establishment in 1984. With...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
- Wss / Eurostar Inc.
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Gardena, CA
- ABOUT WSS: WSS has been the leading retailer of footwear, apparel, and accessories since its establishment in 1984. With...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Product Planning Manager
- QUICK USA, Inc.
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Los Angeles, CA
- Position Product Planning Manager Summary An entertainment company is actively seeking a Product Planning Director for t...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
- KARL STORZ Endoscopy - America
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El Segundo, CA
- I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL S...
- 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Carson, California
Carson is a city in Los Angeles County, California, located 13 miles (21 km) south of downtown Los Angeles and approximately 14 miles away from the Los Angeles International Airport. Incorporated on February 20, 1968, Carson is the newest municipality in the South Bay region of Metropolitan Los Angeles. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 91,714.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Carson has an area of 19.0 square miles (49 km2). 18.7 square miles (48 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (1.29%) is water.
Carson is bordered by West Rancho Dominguez on ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Planning Director jobs
$170,703 to $260,372
Carson, California area prices
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