Planning Manager

Town of Colma · Colma

Salary: $167,398 – $203,486 per year

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Posted October 23, 2026 Planning Manager Town of Colma Colma, CA, USA Full Time Compensation: $167,398 to $203,486 Annually • Community Development • Planning/redevelopment Application Deadline/Closing DateSunday, November 22, 2026 Nestled at the northern end of the Peninsula, 11 miles south of San Francisco, is the small community of Colma (pop 1,700). Covering 2.2 square miles, Colma is the smallest Town in San Mateo County, boasts an old-world charm, and enjoys a strong tax base. Reporting to the City Manager, the Planning Manager ensures planning activities aligned with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and community priorities. The ideal candidate brings extensive professional planning experience, strong analytical abilities, and knowledge of research, statistical analysis, and GIS applications. An engaged, hands-on manager and strategic thinker, they build effective relationships with stakeholders and consistently produce responsive, high-quality work. At least five years of increasingly responsible analytical and administrative experience with a government agency, preferably within a municipal setting, along with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. A Master’s degree and experience in municipal planning, environmental review, or development services are highly desirable as is an AICP certification. Professional certification in GIS software applications is preferred The salary range is $167,398 - $203,486 and is supplemented by a competitive benefits package. Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for detailed brochure and to apply. Closes at 11:59 pm on Sunday, November 22, 2026. Jennifer Curtis • 661.510.0076 TERI BLACK & COMPANY, LLC www.tbcrecruiting.com Additional Application Instructions Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com to apply online. Apply to this Job Apply to this Job Sign up for Job Alerts Apply to this Job Share this Job
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Posted October 23, 2026

Planning Manager

Town of Colma Colma, CA, USA Full Time Compensation: $167,398 to $203,486 Annually Application Deadline/Closing DateSunday, November 22, 2026

Nestled at the northern end of the Peninsula, 11 miles south of San Francisco, is the small community of Colma (pop 1,700). Covering 2.2 square miles, Colma is the smallest Town in San Mateo County, boasts an old-world charm, and enjoys a strong tax base.

Reporting to the City Manager, the Planning Manager ensures planning activities aligned with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and community priorities. The ideal candidate brings extensive professional planning experience, strong analytical abilities, and knowledge of research, statistical analysis, and GIS applications. An engaged, hands-on manager and strategic thinker, they build effective relationships with stakeholders and consistently produce responsive, high-quality work.

At least five years of increasingly responsible analytical and administrative experience with a government agency, preferably within a municipal setting, along with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. A Master’s degree and experience in municipal planning, environmental review, or development services are highly desirable as is an AICP certification. Professional certification in GIS software applications is preferred

The salary range is $167,398 - $203,486 and is supplemented by a competitive benefits package. Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for detailed brochure and to apply. Closes at 11:59 pm on Sunday, November 22, 2026.

Jennifer Curtis • 661.510.0076
TERI BLACK & COMPANY, LLC
www.tbcrecruiting.com


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This posting appears on Western City. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 24, 2026. It was last verified open on November 2, 2026.

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