Planning Division Manager

Job Information

Job Category

Urban Design

Company Name

City of Fairfield

Position Level

Managerial

Job Description

The City of Fairfield is seeking an innovative professional planner with strong technical skills and a proven track record for leading and mentoring teams. This is an opportunity to help shape Fairfield during a period of growth, General Plan implementation, housing production, and major development activity. Fairfield, is a diverse and growing community in Northern California. Fairfield’s Community & Economic Development Department is dedicated to implementing the community’s vision through collaborative planning, robust economic development, and safe and resilient construction. The Planning Division is responsible for guiding private development, advancing long-range planning efforts, and implementing the City’s adopted land use policies and regulations.

The salary range is $147,090 – $178,789, with a competitive benefits package. The estimated total compensation ranges from $199,277 to $235,676 depending on base salary and individual elected benefits.

To apply, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Contact Tara Schultz at (626) 644-1398 if you have questions.
Filing Deadline: October 2, 2026

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Will security clearance be required?

No

Salary Range

$147,090-$178,789

Application Deadline

10/02/2026

Position Type

Permanent Full-Time

Travel

None

Primary Language Required

English

Job Location

Location Address

1000 Webster Street
Fairfield, California
94533

Contact Information

Hiring Contact Name

Tara Schultz

Email

[email protected]

Phone Number

(626) 644-1398

Website

https://www.peckhamandmckenney.com/planning-division-manager-city-of-fairfield-california-2