Planning Director - EXTENDED

The City of Saint Paul, Minnesota is seeking a Planning Director to play a key role in shaping our diverse, urban community and its future.

We are looking for a talented, innovative professional to lead a team of highly-skilled, committed planners and historic preservationists. Saint Paul is nationally known for our progressive planning and our citizen engagement system. Candidates should have insights into maximizing the city’s assets for building broad-based community wealth, including diverse populations, a growing downtown, an emerging multi-modal transit system, strong government and non-profit partnerships, and natural features such as rivers and waterways.

Saint Paul is the Capital of the State of Minnesota, located along the beautiful Mississippi River in the prosperous Minneapolis-Saint Paul region.  Our city pairs very high quality of life with a relatively low cost of living. We are the nation’s number one park system and home to terrific restaurants and varied arts and entertainment offerings. The median home cost in Saint Paul is currently $199,400. The salary range for this position is $100,734 to $139,900, with an outstanding benefits package.

Applications are due by 4:30 pm Central Time on Monday, June 11.

Please review the Planning Director Position Profile to obtain additional information about this position.