Planner I

Salary: $58,292.00 - $74,412.00 Annually

Job Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 8/13/2026 12:00 PM Pacific

Position Description:

ONLINE EXAM WINDOW TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 24-25, 2026

INTERVIEWS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 10, 2026

The Fresno County Department of Public Works & Planning invites applications for the position of Planner I. Incumbents perform a wide variety of professional planning assignments involving compiling, researching, analyzing, and evaluating data related to social, housing and community development, transportation, economic, population, environmental, resource management and land use trends.

Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below:

OPTION 1:

Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree that is acceptable within the United States’ accredited college or university system in Urban or Regional Planning, Engineering, Geography, Architecture, Public or Business Administration, Political Science, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.

OPTION 2:

Experience: Four (4) years of full-time, technical paid work experience gained within a planning, transportation, housing and community development, development services, code enforcement, or resource management field.

In addition to the options listed above, the following is required:

License: Possession of a valid Class “C” driver's license, or equivalent.

HOW TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted online only. An online application can be found at: FresnoCountyJobs.com.

Open the Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. 

Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of the recruitment at anytime by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca.

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