Sr. Planner - Urban Forestry Officer

City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth Development Services Department is seeking a Sr. Planner - Urban Forestry Officer to lead urban forestry planning initiatives in Fort Worth.

The role reviews, plans or updates ordinances, issues permits, and inspects landscaping, supporting city growth while protecting tree canopy and public green spaces.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, plans or updates ordinances; issues permits; inspects landscaping.

Job description

Sr. Planner - Urban Forestry Officer

Development Services

Pay Range: $34.45 - $44.79/hr. | $71,661 - $93,159 annual compensation

Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, October 9, 2026

Workdays & Hours: Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm; Some evening/weekend work required.

Benefits for this position include:

11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, and Professional Development Opportunities.

The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.

A Sr. Planner - Urban Forestry Officer job is available with the City of Fort Worth Development Services Department. This position is reviews, plans or updates Ordinance/s, issues permits, and inspects landscaping in the...