Posted: 03-Apr-26
Location: Los Altos, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $157,378 - $191,294
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Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, approximately 37 miles south of San Francisco and 17 miles north of San Jose, Los Altos (pop. 31,625) is a highly desirable residential community. Known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful neighborhoods, and small-town atmosphere, the City offers an exceptional quality of life. The Planning Manager leads a team of five planning professionals overseeing development application reviews, environmental analysis, and public counter services, and administers historic preservation, tree protection, and floodplain management.
The City of Los Altos seeks an experienced, service-oriented planning professional who thrives in a highly engaged community. The ideal candidate will bring a strong customer service mindset, recognizing the importance of responsiveness, clarity, and consistency when working with residents, applicants, and stakeholders. The position requires five years of urban planning experience, including three years of supervision, and training equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Salary range $157,378 - $191,294, placement within range DOQE. Salary is supplemented by a competitive benefits package. Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for a detailed brochure and to apply. Closing date: Sunday, May 3, 2026.
