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Senior Planner

Fernley


Job Location:

Fernley, NV - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 83397 - 110624
Posted: 7 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


The City of Fernley is recruiting for a Senior Planner. The complete job description and application are attached.

SENIOR PLANNER

Definition:Under direction by the Planning Director directs manages and coordinates the assigned day- to-day planning programs and activities within the Planning department. Coordinates assigned activities with other city departments and outside agencies.

Distinguishing Characteristics:This is the highest-level class in the Planner series. This class is distinguished from the Associate Planner Assistant Planner and Planning Technician by the performance of management duties including but not limited to scheduling and project assignment to the lower-level planners within the department.

Job description and employment application attached. Please submit a completed application along with your resume to: The City of Fernley Human Resources 595 Silver Lace Blvd. Fernley NV 89408 or email to Incomplete applications will not be considered. For additional information please contact Sydney Valiska HR Technician at 775.784.9863. Posting will remain open until filled.

The City of Fernley is an equal opportunity compliance with applicable disability laws reasonable accommodations may be provided for qualified individuals with a disability who require and request such accommodations.

Qualifications

Experience and Training:Any combination of training education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to gain the required knowledge and ability is: A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a major in urban planning urban studies environmental sciences public administration geography or a field related to the essential functions. A Masters degree in planning or public administration is strongly preferred. Increasingly responsible experience in urban community or regional planning or zoning administration to include five (5) years at a public agency.

Special Requirements

Required Certifications and Licenses:Drivers LicensePossession of American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) designation within two years of the date of appointment.

Miscellaneous Information

Job description and employment application attached. Please submit a completed application along with your resume to: The City of Fernley Human Resources 595 Silver Lace Blvd. Fernley NV 89408 or email to Incomplete applications will not be considered. For additional information please contact Sydney Valiska HR Technician at 775.786.9866. The City of Fernley is an equal opportunity compliance with applicable disability laws reasonable accommodations may be provided for qualified individuals with a disability who require and request such accommodations.


Required Experience:

Senior IC