Planner or Senior Planner - Long Range and Mobility

City of Plano; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plan TMRS

RSP retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Holidays

Tuition assistance

Library card

Recreation center membership

Job summary

The City of Plano Planning Department is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner to join our Long Range and Mobility team. This role helps shape and implement a community-driven vision for Plano’s long-term growth through long-range planning efforts, including the Comprehensive Plan, small area plans, mobility planning, and related studies.

You will analyze complex planning issues, develop policies and strategies, and partner with residents and stakeholders to turn goals into measurable outcomes for

Responsibilities

• Shapes and implements Plano's long-range growth through the Comprehensive Plan and mobility planning.
• Collaborates with residents, developers, and staff to translate priorities into policy and action.
• Contributes to local and regional mobility planning efforts that influence how people move around Plano.

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Our Culture
At the City of Plano, our culture is grounded in service, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact. Our SERVE values—Stewardship, Engaged, Respectful, Visionary, and Excellence—guide how we work, while our A.P.R.O. principles—Adaptable, Professional, Relationship-Focused, and Outcome-Based—reflect who we are at our core.
This is an organization where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger than yourself. That’s why our guiding principle is simple and clear: SERVE Like a Pro—it’s in our DNA.
Rate And Compensation
The successful candidate may be offered a position in either the Planner or Senior Planner classification.
The salary range for the Planner is $66,929 - $83,662 annually.
The salary range for the Senior Planner is $73,790 - $92,237 annually.
Job Details
The Plano Planning Department is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner to join our Long Range/Mobility team! This position helps shape and implement a community-driven vision for Plano’s long-term growth through long-range planning efforts, including the Comprehensive Plan, small area plans, mobility planning, and other special studies.
This role offers the opportunity to tackle complex planning issues, conduct research and analysis, and develop policies, strategies, and plans that translate community priorities into action and help guide the city’s future growth and development. You’ll also contribute to local and regional mobility planning efforts that influence how people move throughout the community. Along the way, you’ll work closely with engaged residents, development stakeholders, and colleagues across the organization to help turn long-term goals into meaningful outcomes for Plano.
Why is the Planning Department a great place to work? The comprehensive array of employer-provided benefits and perks—including professional development opportunities via skill-based training and conference participation, paid professional certifications, and telecommuting allowances of up to two days per week—are only part of the story. The foundation of our great workplace lies in our culture of teamwork, community engagement, and dedication to serving the City of Plano through excellence in city planning (we are, after all, a national award-winning planning team). Our team members are committed to providing outstanding planning, development, heritage preservation, and land records services through cooperative efforts that engage our citizens and contribute to both the long-term and immediate quality of life in our community. We have fostered a very intentional, people-centric culture where each one of us is invested and engaged in the team, the organization, and the city. We are the embodiment of Team Plano and stand by our SERVE values.
Additional Information
For the complete job description for a Planner, view job description.
For the complete job description for a Senior Planner, view job description.
Full-Time Benefits
As a valued Team Plano member, you will receive numerous benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement
• Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City
• Up to three weeks of paid vacation
• Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year
• Nine paid holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Free Library Card
• Half-price recreation center membership

And so much more! Learn about our benefits online .
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D
Open positions are subject to close without notice.