

City of Edmonds, Washington
Planning and Development Director
Salary: $149,217.78 to $199,970.03
First application review: Monday, April 7, 2025.
Edmonds, WA — A picturesque waterfront community with stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Just 15 miles north of Seattle, Edmonds offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.
The City of Edmonds is seeking a visionary leader to serve as our next Planning and Development Director. This crucial role oversees the Building and Planning functions of the city, ensuring that all operations align with city, state, and federal regulations. The Director is responsible for strategic oversight, project management, and leading a diverse team dedicated to enhancing Edmonds’ infrastructure and community planning efforts.
Key Qualifications:
- Extensive leadership experience in city planning or governmental settings.
- Proficiency in governmental budget management and policy implementation.
- Exceptional communication skills and adeptness in public relations and public speaking.
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a significant impact in a community known for its quality of life, cultural vibrancy, and robust public services. If you’re ready to lead in a role where you can influence growth and development while enjoying the benefits of living in one of Washington’s most desirable cities, we encourage you to apply.
To learn more and to apply, please visit: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2462
For more information contact:
Pam Derby
CPS HR Consulting
916 471-3126
To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/dgja
To learn more about the City of Edmonds visit: https://www.edmondswa.gov
The City of Edmonds is an equal opportunity employer.