0952 Deputy Direct II - Director, Neighborhood Planning

0952 Deputy Direct II - Director, Neighborhood Planning
The San Francisco Planning Department seeks a highly motivated team leader to oversee the development entitlement process related primarily to the Planning Code and related regulations. You will ensure appropriate allocation of resources, including planning for future resource needs and attendant budget requests; manage organizational structures and changes; and develop goals and objectives for the relevant functional areas and for the Department. In addition, the incumbent ensures the efficient functioning of the units under the position’s purview, including advice and policy guidance to senior staff responsible for the various functional areas; problem identification and resolution; appropriate resource allocation supported by analysis of workload and knowledge of emerging issues; and ongoing monitoring of and support to subordinate staff. The incumbent guides the day-to-day activities of the units, through management of senior staff responsible for the various functional areas.

This position requires a Graduate Degree with a specialty in urban planning, architecture, public administration, or a related field; 7 years of progressively responsible experience in the area of urban planning; 5 years of management experience in city planning, public administration, or a related field; and 3 years of project experience involving implementation, interpretation or analysis of a Zoning Code and or related regulations. Salary: $95,914 - $122,408 annually. FILING DEADLINE: AUGUST 29, 2008.

Submit interest letter, resume and a completed City and County application through an online process by 5:00 p.m. on August 29, 2008. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to begin the application process by registering an account. Computer kiosks are located in the lobby of the Department of Human Resources, 44 Gough Street, San Francisco, for use by the public. The hours of operation are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.