Assistant Community Development Director - City of Menlo Park, CA

Are you an experienced professional who inspires and fosters teamwork, builds relationships, and maintains a positive and productive work environment? Do you thrive in a collaborative and innovative setting? Look no further! The City of Menlo Park is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant Community Development Director.

Menlo Park is a thriving community with tree-lined neighborhoods, active commercial areas, spaces to enjoy the outdoors, and opportunities to engage in local activities. Located conveniently between the major metropolitan areas of San Francisco and San Jose, Menlo Park is home to just under 34,000 residents in its 19 square miles.

This position also serves as the Building Official and requires a degree in urban planning, engineering, public administration, business administration or a related field; five (5) years of professional building services plans review and/or inspection experience, three (3) years of which should include building program management or supervision; and certification as a Building Official from the International Code Council (I.C.C.). The City is open to initially filling this position at the Building Official level, depending on the candidate pool, and encourages individuals with less experience to apply.

The salary for the Assistant Community Development Director is up to $213,551, depending on qualifications.

Filing Deadline: July 23, 2025
Resumes are acknowledged within 2 business days.