Jobs & RFP

This position involves administrative planning and zoning functions for the Department of Planning & Development.  Responsibilities involve review of major and minor subdivisions, development plan review projects, overview of special projects, and development of Comprehensive Community Plan Update.  Other tasks may include assistance in writing federal and State grant applications and associated administrative work. Functions include responding to zoning and planning inquiries in person and over the telephone.  Successful applicant must be capable of communicating … Read more

One position available The PVPC is seeking candidates for a Senior Planner I or Senior Planner II position. This position performs a wide variety of planning, community engagement and program management tasks, focusing on the environment, climate action and water quality, to advance the PVPC’s mission of catalyzing regional progress and assuring a resilient future for our 43 cities and towns. The application deadline is June 13, 2023. While the position will remain open until … Read more

The City of Salem seeks qualified and highly motivated planner to join 14-person planning and community development department. Duties include providing technical assistance to Planning Board; preparing grant applications; managing projects; undertaking strategic planning initiatives; and working with residents and neighborhood groups. Ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills; experience in land use and zoning; computer and interpersonal skills, and ability to interpret development plans. Two or more years’ professional work experience and … Read more

Title:  Transportation Planner Category:  Full Time Professional (Exempt) Supervisor:  The Transportation Planner works under the general direction of the Executive Director and the supervision of the Transportation Program Manager Salary Range: $65,000-$80,000 depending on qualifications and experience Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: : Employee primarily engages in technical planning support work as staff for the Northern Middlesex Metropolitan Planning Organization (NMMPO) funded by and in coordination with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), the Lowell … Read more

Title:  Regional Transit Planner I or II Category:  Full Time Professional (Exempt) Supervisor:  The Regional Transit Planner I or II works under the general direction of the Executive Director and the supervision of the Transportation Program Manager Salary Range: $55,000-$85,000 depending on qualifications and experience Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Employee will have primary responsibility for carrying out transit planning duties as outlined in the Northern Middlesex Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (MPO) Unified Planning Work Program … Read more

POSITION: Assistant Planner DEPARTMENT: Planning and Development HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 Hours Weekly CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Union Position COMPENSATION: $58,000-$68,000 Depending on qualifications, generous benefits package The Assistant Planner, working under the direction of the Planning and Community Development Director, focuses on short, intermediate, and long-term planning initiatives in the areas of land use, housing, commercial development, economic development, and more. They are responsible for reviewing all site plans that go before the Planning Board and … Read more

The Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission (TRORC) in east-central Vermont is seeking an energetic, multi-faceted Planner as part of our team of professional staff. The Planner will be responsible for individual projects, as well as assisting other planning staff. General planning duties include writing comprehensive plans, hazard mitigation plans, zoning and subdivision bylaws; grant writing and management; and natural resource planning. Candidates must have excellent public speaking skills, be adept at written communication, be proficient in … Read more

Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates is seeking a highly organized, experienced, independent, and motivated senior-level staff member for our nationally recognized multimodal planning practice in Boston. We are seeking an individual with at least six years of experience and a strong interest in integrated, multimodal transportation planning as well as some background in developing sustainable strategies to improve community accessibility and mobility. Nelson\Nygaard offers a dynamic and self-directed work environment that is fast-paced, congenial, and supportive. This … Read more

Rockland, MA (17,890 pop.), is seeking a Town Planner to lead the professional and administrative work for the Town’s Planning Department, which includes the Planning and Zoning Boards. The ideal candidate will be a critical thinker, skilled public speaker, and mission-oriented team player who cares deeply about improving the lives of residents and supporting local businesses. A top priority will be working to execute the Town’s Master Plan. Some of the Town’s priorities include updating zoning … Read more

MassCareers Job Posting The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance the Commonwealth’s environmental resources while ensuring and promoting a clean energy future for the state’s residents. Through the stewardship of open space, protection of environmental resources, and enhancement of clean energy, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. The Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness … Read more