Commissioner of Planning - Clay, NY

Town of Clay, New York
Clay, New York United States  View Map
Posted: Feb 27, 2025
  • Salary: $100,000 USD Annually
  • Salary Top:$144,000
  • Apply By: Apr 03, 2025
  • Full Time
  • Planning and Development
  • Summary

    The Town of Clay, New York (est. pop. 60,000) is a bustling high growth community located in Onondaga County, the core of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clay is the most populous suburb of Syracuse and the largest town in the county and is home to a diverse economy spanning small family-owned businesses, national retail chains, and a wide range of service-sector and manufacturing operations. Businesses looking to establish or expand in Clay benefit from a pro-business environment supported by a skilled and educated workforce, strategic commercial and industrial zoning, modern infrastructure, and a strong consumer base.

  • Job Description

    The Town stands at the threshold of transformative growth, driven by Micron’s $100 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility. The Commissioner of Planning and Development will play a pivotal role in shaping this future, guiding the town through unprecedented expansion while ensuring sustainable and responsible growth, enhanced quality of life, and a thriving economic landscape.

  • Job Requirements

    This position requires a master’s degree in municipal planning, land development, engineering, architecture, or a related field, along with a minimum of five (5) years of senior leadership experience in planning, zoning, or community development. Knowledge and experience with planning and development laws in the state of New York is highly desired but not required. Additionally, candidates must possess New York State Code Enforcement certification or the ability to obtain it within six months of hire.

  • Special Instructions

    The starting salary range for this position will be $100,000 - $144,000 commensurate with experience. The Town of Clay offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, participation in the NYS Retirement System, and paid leave. Residency is not required but strongly encouraged for this position.

    Qualified candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and resume at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/bakertilly/jobs/4850525-0/commissioner-of-planning-clay-new-york   

  • Additional Information

    This position is open until filled; however, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by Thursday, April 3, 2025. This announcement will remain posted, and we will continue to accept applications until the Town of Clay extends an offer to one finalist.

    For more information, please email Art.Davis@bakertilly.com or call 816-868-7042.

    The Town of Clay is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive

    workforce.

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