CIER-2026-1 Senior Planner

Description

Under the direction of a supervisory official, performs the more complex technical planning work for the development of a master, functional, or project plan intended primarily to guide government policy for the assurance of orderly and coordinated development of municipal, county, regional and metropolitan land areas or portions thereof; does related work as required.

Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30) semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience.

Six (6) years of professional experience in municipal, county, regional, or state planning including or supplemented by twenty-one (21) semester hour credits in professional planning subjects such as the principles of land use planning, history of city planning, planning project design, and planning law and administration.

OR

(P22) $67,312.27 - $

98,503.27 (Commensurate with experience)

Opening Date:

03/19/2026

Paid Benefit Leave

Appointee will review land surveys submitted by local governments, nonprofit organizations, and state-hired surveyors for pending land acquisition transactions to ensure compliance with Green Acres Scope of Survey Services and state survey standards. Successful applicant will work with GIS staff to map open space and with DEP programs and partner agencies to identify and resolve boundaries and encroachments on parkland. Please apply if you are a team player who wants to work with great people and play a key role in advancing the Green Acres mission of preserving land in perpetuity.