Job Description
Planning Division Manager
City of Fairfield, California
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.
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Peckham & McKenney
Contact Tara Schultz at (626) 644-1398 if you have questions.
Filing Deadline: October 2, 2026
Job Requirements
see above
Special Instructions
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Phone
866-912-1919
Peckham & McKenney
With over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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