Planner III

Senior Planner (Planner III) – A Leadership Pathway! The City of Ogdensburg is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Planner III to join our team! This senior-level position is a key part of our succession plan to become the next Director of Planning and Development - an incredible opportunity for career advancement and leadership. Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: $75,000–$85,000 (DOQ)
• Outstanding Benefits Package, including:
• Platinum-level health insurance (significantly covered by the City)
• Generous vacation and paid time off for work-life balance
• NYS Retirement System for long-term financial security
• Additional fringe benefits that set us apart

Who We’re Looking For:

We need a visionary planner with a passion for shaping communities! The ideal candidate will have expertise in urban planning, public administration, environmental studies, or a related field, along with hands-on experience in municipal, community, or regional planning.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in planning, public administration, or a related field + 1-3 years of relevant experience; OR- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field + 4 years of planning experience

How to Apply:

The Civil Service application and job spec are available in the related documents on this post or can be picked up at City Hall (City Clerk’s Office, 330 Ford Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669). ** Rolling Application Review – Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed weekly until the position is filled. Make a Difference. Lead the Future. Apply Today! The City of Ogdensburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.