Assistant Director Land Use Services

Assistant Director Land Use Services  Salary $148,720.00 - $213,428.80 Annually Location San Bernardino, CA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-01250-01 Department Land Use Services Opening Date 03/23/2026 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits The Job Recruitment services provided by Koff & Associates An image without description Website: https://koffassociates.com/ An image without description San Bernardino County is seeking an Assistant Director of Land Use Services. The ideal candidate is a strategic, people-centered leader with strong administrative, fiscal, and operational expertise in local government. They will oversee the department’s business services, budgeting, operational systems, and process improvements while supporting two major divisions and managing 3–4 direct reports. They bring experience developing cost-of-service models, aligning fees with budgets, strengthening operational protocols, and improving systems such as the Accela permitting platform. This leader communicates clearly and professionally, represents the department with credibility, and brings an inclusive, collaborative style that reduces silos and strengthens team cohesion. They excel at building relationships, facilitating cross-department collaboration, and engaging staff through regular leadership meetings and supervisor huddles. They demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to unite technical experts around shared goals. The ideal candidate is both strategic and execution-focused—capable of assessing workflows, aligning resources, and creating consistent, efficient administrative processes. They provide steady, accountable leadership without micromanaging, empower staff, support organizational improvements, and help cultivate a positive, high-performing culture. Please check the Job Brochure (Download PDF reader) for more detailed information! APPLICATION & RECRUITMENT PROCESS The final filling date is April 24, 2026 To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of five professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/assistant-director-of-land-use-services/ Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held, as well as the size of staff and budgets you have managed. For additional information, please contact: Chelsea Freeman 510.570.3844 chelsea_freeman@ajg.com Website: https://koffassociates.com/ Employer San Bernardino County Address 175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440 Phone (909) 387-8304 TTY Users: 711 Website http://www.sbcounty.gov/jobs

Salary : $148,720 - $213,429