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The New York Department of State, Division of Local Government Services, is recruiting for a Local Government Specialist 2 for the Local Government Training Program.
Ideal candidates will have an education and professional background in urban and regional planning.
Read MoreCC Environment & Planning is seeking an experienced, creative, and independent Senior Planner to lead our growing practice in municipal planning, land use, and climate resilience across New York State.
Read MoreThe Office of Campus Planning seeks a Senior Architectural Planner to lead strategic campus planning and space management initiatives aligned with the University’s long-term goals. Reporting to the Campus Planning Manager, this role will focus on shaping the physical campus environment to support the institution’s academic, research, and community missions. This individual will play a key role in aligning budget and capital facilities planning with the University’s strategic priorities.
Read MoreThe person selected for this position will work with a senior Local Government Specialist (LGS) and the Program Manager to help administer NYS's federally funded regional development programs the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) programs.
Read MoreThe Program Manager – Transportation Improvement Program is primarily responsible for overseeing the development and on-going management of the regional Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the Genesee Transportation Council (GTC).
Read MoreThe Placemaking Programs Manager plays a key role in the successful execution of placemaking initiatives and is housed within the organization’s Economic Development team, although works across the organization with multiple departments.
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 June 15, 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
Are you passionate about reducing waste and building a more sustainable future? ReUse Systems Inc., a mission-driven nonprofit, is launching a community-centered reuse center, and we're looking for a Project Coordinator to lead the charge!
Read MoreThe Rockland County Department of Planning is seeking a candidate to perform technical-professional work responsible for coordinating and managing a Sustainability program. The position will be responsible for developing and administering sustainability initiatives, policies, and programs and tracking and managing statewide certification programs. The work is performed under the general supervision of a Principal Planner and/or higher-level administrator and supervision is provided to others involved with sustainability activities. Does related work as required.
Read MoreThe Town of Halfmoon, NY is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Planner/Stormwater Management Technician in the Town’s Department of Building, Planning and Development.
Read MoreIncumbent in this class has the responsibility to review private development projects for impacts to County roads, drainage systems, county owned property, farms in the county agricultural district, munici-pal boundaries, state roads, state owned property and facilities, state or county parks, and other impacts as listed under NY State General Municipal Law (GML) 239-L. The projects are sent to the Albany County Planning Board (ACPB) by all local municipalities in the County pursuant to requirements under NYS GML 239-m and n. Incumbent performs duties under the supervision of the Director and Deputy Director. Does related work as required.
The CNY RPDB is seeking to hire a Community Campaign Manager to lead an education and outreach effort across the CNY region with the goal of increasing adoption of clean energy technologies including community solar subscriptions, small-scale solar electricity systems in CNY, heat pumps, energy efficiency upgrades, and other opportunities in partnership with the EnergySmart CNY team.
Read MoreThe Director of Planning and Development is responsible for administering, and supervising activities in the office. The position involves responsibility for the development, oversight, and coordination of a comprehensive planning program for the County by providing technical assistance to municipalities in areas such as land usage, business development, waste management, and water resource management. The position also involves representing the County on a variety of planning related organizations and boards. The work is performed under the specific administrative and supervisory direction of the County Administrator and the general direction of the County Board of Supervisors. This position has the power to appoint deputies, assistants and employees as may be necessary; such appointments must be approved by the Board of Supervisors.
The core responsibility of a Local Government Specialist 1 in the Department of State’s Division of Local Government is to function as a direct resource for local government officials, though training and technical assistance in land use planning and regulation, local government finance and administration processes, and community development planning and implementation.
Read MoreErie County is hiring a Watershed Coordinator to work on the development of a Nine-Element Watershed Management Plan, coordinate the Lake Erie Watershed Protection Alliance (LEWPA) and Erie County Water Quality Committee (ECWQC), and work with related programs.
Read MoreLaBella is currently hiring a part-time Transportation Planner/Intern in our Multi-Moda Planning and Design group to support numerous complete streets, active transportation, and public transit projects. The preferred individual will have strong written, verbal and graphic communication skills. Working knowledge of GIS and data analysis techniques are required. The ability to work independently and collaboratively and an understanding of public engagement process are also essential.
Read MoreCorning’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 MoreThe 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 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.
The New York Department of State, Division of Local Government Services, is recruiting for a Local Government Specialist 2 for the Local Government Training Program.
Ideal candidates will have an education and professional background in urban and regional planning.