Director of Planning

The Unified Government of WyCo/KCK is seeking a Director of Planning for its Urban Planning and Land Use Department. The Director of Planning provides exemplary leadership to current planning, long range planning, and permit review ensuring cohesive strategic alignment among Unified Government departments, Unified Government leadership, the City Planning Commission, Landmarks Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals and the community.  Additionally, the Director of Planning coordinates development in the unincorporated area of the County in conjunction with the City of Bonner Springs, KS. The Department of Urban Planning and Land Use services new development engineering, current planning, long range planning, historic preservation, signs, subdivisions, zoning appeals, zoning interpretation, and other typical planning functions. Salary: $5,591.74 - $7,876.27/mo. For a complete job description, minimum qualifications and application instructions please visit wycokck.org/jobs.  Deadline: December 24, 2019.