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LaBella Associates’ Planning Group seeks a Planner to join one of our Upstate NY offices. Our planning team partners closely with municipalities to provide planning and zoning support that strengthens communities and drives sustainable growth.
Read MoreDASNY (Dormitory Authority of the State of New York) is New York State's facilities finance and construction authority. DASNY provides financing and construction services to public and private colleges and universities, not-for-profit healthcare facilities and other institutions which serve the public good. The Office of Environmental Affairs is responsible for DASNY's compliance with the State Environmental Quality Review Act and State Historic Preservation Act for all bond financings, construction projects, and grant projects.
Read MoreThe Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for New York’s Capital Region based in Albany, New York. The Transportation Council works with Federal, State, regional, and local government partners to plan for and implement a safe, resilient, and modern transportation system. Our work informs multi-million dollar transportation investment decisions and supports the implementation of In Motion: The Plan to 2050, the region’s Metropolitan Transportation Plan.
Read MoreLooking to work with a dynamic team that is dedicated to building community capacity and supporting impactful economic development ecosystems across the Southern Tier? If so, you may enjoy a new career with Southern Tier 8 Regional Board! We are a government agency with several expanding initiatives in sustainability, workforce development, regional planning, and community development, and are now seeking a talented professional to join our team!
Read MoreCDRPC is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Economic Development Program Manager to help identify, develop, and secure funding for transformative projects across New York's Capital Region. This position leads economic development initiatives funded through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), and related state and federal programs while supporting administration and growth of Capital Region Foreign-Trade Zone #121.
The ideal candidate will have experience in economic development, grant development, project management, partnership building, and public-sector collaboration. Success in this role will be measured by the ability to generate projects, secure funding, build strong partnerships, and advance regional economic development priorities.
Salary Range: $65,026–$105,421 depending on qualifications and appointment level.
To learn more and apply, submit a cover letter and resume to cdrpc@cdrpc.org.
Read MoreThe Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council (SMTC) seeks a Transportation Planning Analyst with an emphasis on Geographic Information Systems. The SMTC is the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Onondaga County and small portions of Madison and Oswego Counties. The major work areas for this position include Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Adobe Creative Suite desktop publication, and transportation/traffic analysis.
The starting Salary will depend on the applicant’s credentials and experience with the position being filled at either the mid or senior level.
Current Salary Ranges are:
Transportation Analyst $74,067 - $81,831
Senior Transportation Analyst $76,335- $96,404
The ideal candidate(s) will have some combination of the skills below; all skills not expected.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of transportation and land use planning and the municipal planning process, and knowledge of current planning trends.
• Traffic and Data Analysis: Familiarity with traffic analysis concepts and data will be beneficial.
Proficient with collecting, cleaning, verifying, and analyzing traffic and demographic data. Working knowledge of some of the software relevant to transportation planning and how it is applied to projects is also a benefit (e.g., ArcGIS Pro & Online, Synchro, TransCAD, or similar software suites).
Knowledge of data collection methods, applications, and technology such as GPS units, cameras, and tablets.
Experience with creating maps, applications, dashboards, and surveys using ArcGIS Online.
Proficiency with MS Excel and Word is expected; experience with MS Access or similar database software is desirable.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially the ability to convey technical information and data in a way that is easily understood by a non-technical audience.
• Visualization: Preferred candidates should have strong cartographic skills and ideally possess a basis level of user proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud. Candidates with a demonstrated ability to create more advanced graphics, illustrations, and photo simulations, especially for transportation-related projects, in Illustrator and/or Photoshop, and the ability to complete reports in InDesign are highly desirable.
• Project management: For mid-level position, candidates should have some experience/familiarity with managing projects from scoping through completion. This mid/senior level position requires a highly technical, motivated, and experienced professional.
For further details, application instructions and a full job description, visit the SMTC web site at
www.smtcmpo.org
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should forward a letter of interest, resume, salary requirements and three (3) professional references to: Director, SMTC, 126 N. Salina Street, Suite 100, Syracuse, New York 13202, or e-mail to
jdagostino@smtcmpo.org.
Notes:
All applicants should be eligible to work in the U.S. without VISA sponsorship. Applicants invited to
interview will be encouraged to provide a sample of previous work outputs, graphics/report layout
work if applicable.
Should an employment offer be made, position requires physically working in the SMTC offices.
The position is open until filled.
For a description of the SMTC please visit our website at www.smtcmpo.org.
The City of Amsterdam is seeking an experienced, visionary, and results-oriented leader to serve as its next Director of Community & Economic Development.
Read MoreSchenectady County is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the position of Planning Coordinator with our Economic Development and Planning Team.
Read MoreThe City of Ithaca, NY is seeking qualified applicants for the role of Economic Development Specialist!
The Department of Planning & Development seeks an economic development specialist to join our team. The position will support the City’s economic development initiatives through business outreach, data and policy analysis, project coordination, and interagency collaboration. The incumbent will serve as a primary point of contact for existing and prospective businesses, provide guidance on City processes, connect businesses with relevant resources, and act as a liaison to local, regional and state economic development organizations. Work will also involve developing and maintaining economic development data in an accessible and visually engaging format and conducting economic analyses to inform policies, initiatives, development proposals, and strategic planning efforts.
Columbia County Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) is seeking a Housing Development Coordinator is to facilitate and promote an increase in housing affordability and availability within Columbia County, New York. For information please visit CEDC’s website www.columbiaedc.com
The Cayuga County Department of Planning and Economic Development is excited to post an opportunity to join an excellent planning team with an immediate opening for a Senior GIS Analyst. We are a multi-disciplined, progressive Planning & Economic Development Office with a staff of five, including a Director, three professional planners, as well as a Senior GIS Analyst position, committed to assisting the 23 Towns and 9 Villages within the County, improving the quality of life in our communities and protecting our natural resources.
Read MoreThe Cayuga County Department of Planning and Economic Development is excited to post an opportunity to join an excellent planning team with an immediate opening for a Planner. We are a multi-disciplined, progressive Planning & Economic Development Office with a staff of five, including a Director, three professional planners, as well as a Senior GIS Analyst position, committed to assisting the 23 Towns and 9 Villages within the County, improving the quality of life in our communities and protecting our natural resources.
Read MoreThree openings in Pawtucket Rhode Island including: Deputy Director of Planning; Grants Administrator; and Senior Planner.
Read MoreThe Town of Poughkeepsie is hiring for a Planner (HELP).
Read MoreJoin our team! The Ithaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council (ITCTC), the Metropolitan Planning Organization for Tompkins County, is seeking a transportation planner to support transportation planning and policy initiatives across Tompkins County and develop recommendations and advance projects related to roadway improvements, active transportation, trails, and transportation safety.
Read MoreSchenectady County Economic Development and Planning Department is seeking an experienced Senior GIS Specialist to lead our GIS program and be part of our team working on varied Planning and Economic Development initiatives.
Read MoreThe Town of Plattsburgh is accepting applications from qualified individuals for the position of Planning Technician.
Read MoreLocated in the Department of Planning - White Plains: Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class formulates, plans, coordinates and directs technical and non-technical environmental studies relating to the long-range planning of natural resources and the environmental quality of Westchester County.
Read MoreEnvironmental Planner/Senior Planner: https://www.stcplanning.org/document/job-opening-environmental-planner-senior-planner/
Flood Recovery & Water Quality Specialist: https://www.stcplanning.org/document/job-opening-flood-recovery-water-resource-specialist/
We are seeking a full-time Mid-Level Planner to join our winning team in our Buffalo, Williamsville or Rochester, NY offices. As a Mid-Level Planner, you will lead and help manage projects within the municipal/land use/renewable energy planning team, perform independent project assignments, attend meetings (daytime and evening), develop various local and regional planning documents, comprehensive plans, local waterfront revitalization programs (LWRPs) and a variety of other planning assignments. Other work may include providing professional planning support to client communities and municipal boards on diverse land use and zoning matters. Planners are expected to be able to organize and lead meetings with advisory boards, committees, community stakeholders, and elected officials. The Mid-Level Planner may supervise the Planning Intern, Junior Planner (Planner I) or Associate Planner (Planner II), depending on the structure of the Planning Team.
The New York Upstate APA's mission is to serve and support the professional, student, and citizen planning community in New York State and to improve the quality of life through the use of planning. APA members seek to implement good planning in their communities and impart the benefits of planning.
LaBella Associates’ Planning Group seeks a Planner to join one of our Upstate NY offices. Our planning team partners closely with municipalities to provide planning and zoning support that strengthens communities and drives sustainable growth.