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Corning’s Gaffer District, Inc is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and results-driven Executive Director to lead our efforts in enhancing the economic vitality, sustainability, and growth of the district. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an organization committed to fostering a thriving, vibrant, and business and community friendly environment in downtown Corning.
Read MoreIthaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council Seeks Transportation Planning Director
The Ithaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council (ITCTC), located in Ithaca, NY, is recruiting to fill the position of Transportation Planning Director to lead planning for community transportation programs and manage the County’s Metropolitan Planning Organization. The Transportation Planning Director will provide expert guidance, leadership and support to the ITCTC and wider community in methods to address transportation-related priorities, including highways, bridges and multimodal options, and in implementing, evaluating, and improving initiatives supporting those priorities.
Starting salary is $105,061, rising to $110,594 after 9 months.
Apply by April 23, 2025
Please include a cover letter and resume with application for employment. Please see complete job posting and requirements at https://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/All-Departments/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities
The Oneida County Department of Planning is looking to bring on a new employee to join their team!
Depending on the individual’s background, positions range from entry level as a planning specialist to chief planner for those with experience in the field. Those with professional planning experience are encouraged to apply.
Planning Specialist
Planner
Senior Planner
Associate Planner
Principal Planner (NYHELP Program)
Chief Planner (NYHELP Program)
Learn more about each level of the position by visiting our website at https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/jobopps
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.
Read MoreThe Executive Director leads the Central New York Land Trust’s land conservation efforts, guides stewardship, oversees internal staff, manages finances, nurtures key fundraising relationships, and works in partnership with an active and dedicated Board of Directors to responsibly guide the success of the organization.
Read MoreThe Grant Manager will work collaboratively with the grant writing team to identify and research funding opportunities for municipal clients, including foundation, local, state, and federal grants. This role requires strong research, evaluation, and communication skills to effectively assess and relay funding opportunities. The Grant Manager will oversee the entire grant lifecycle, from opportunity identification to post-award management, ensuring compliance with funder requirements.
Read MoreThis position performs a range of intermediate professional duties relating to City planning, zoning, urban design, economic and community development and for assisting in the preparation of City planning policy documents, land use plans, regulations and reports. This position requires considerable communication with public officials, civic organizations, lawyers, architects, engineers, land surveyors, developers, contractors and the public. General supervision is provided by the Administrator of the office of Planning and Economic Development. Supervision may be exercised over the work of lower level staff and seasonal employees or interns. This incumbent does related work as required.
Read MoreThis is an entry professional position involving responsibility for exercising independent judgment in the direct undertaking of professional planning work and related research. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Director of Planning and Development and requires independent responsibility and a high level of professional performance in planning, assigning, reviewing, coordinating, facilitating, and undertaking a variety of complex planning tasks.
Read MoreNEIWPCC is seeking two full-time Environmental Analysts to collaborate with municipal stakeholders and community leaders to develop and implement plans to protect drinking water sources throughout the Western Region of New York state.
Read MoreThe Planning Team Lead is a critical role that oversees the regulatory and compliance activities for Continuum of Care Boards and Membership and consults on Systems-related work. This role is vital in meeting the requirements set forth by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) outlined in the prepared Scopes of Work signed with affiliated Continuums of Care (CoC), and leads discussions to facilitate successful outcomes. The activities of the Planning Team Lead fall within these main categories:
Read MoreThe County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA), on behalf of its component organization, the Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), is seeking a full-time Program Manager.
Read MoreHow to Apply:
Applications are due by 3 PM on March 14, 2025. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to Donald McCord, Chairman of STW via email as a PDF packet at dmccord@westfieldny.com Please include "Executive Director Application" in the subject line of your email.
We reserve the right to reopen the application process if a suitable candidate is not selected or accepts the offer of employment presented.
The Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Economic Development Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Read MoreThe Cayuga County Department of Planning and Economic Development is excited to post an opportunity to join an excellent planning team with an anticipated opening for a Planner. We are a multi-disciplined, progressive Planning & Economic Development Office with a staff of eight, including professional planners, a GIS Analyst and a Director committed to providing assistance to the 23 Towns and 9 Villages within the County, improving the quality of life in our communities and protecting our natural resources.
Read MoreThe UCTC has one opening but is flexible about offering a position in transportation planning to a qualified candidate who is either a recent graduate or a veteran of the field with a strong focus on data and technology applications in transportation planning.
Read MoreThis is technical work involving the responsibility for assisting the Conservation District Manager in the planning and administration of an Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan within the County.
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 State, regional, and local government partners to plan for and implement a safe, resilient, and modern transportation system. We are seeking a Senior Transportation Planner responsible for leading our community/transportation planning program, and to support our public engagement, equity, transit and Human Services Transportation planning initiatives.
Read MoreLooking to progress in your career, but also wanting to live life to the fullest? Then Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council (GFLRPC) is the place for you. We believe in providing our staff with a happy and harmonious work environment that helps them achieve their professional goals and aspirations.
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 is now seeking a talented professional to join our team!
Read MoreTompkins County Seeks Planning Administrator – Housing and Community Development Director
Read MoreThe Rockland County Department of Planning is seeking a candidate to work in their fast- paced GIS (Geographic Information System) Department. The work is specialized, diverse and can be complex in nature. The work differs from that of a GIS Technician I in the degree of independent responsibility and complexity of assignments.
Read MoreThe 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.
APA New York Upstate Chapter is “springing” into planning for the Annual Conference. Leading that charge this year is dedicated board member Joe Bovenzi, featured here for our April Board Member Feature!