Senior Planner - Long Range jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago

Senior Planner - Long Range

NEOGOV is part of the City of Hillsboro, which plays a central role in shaping a vibrant, equitable, and sustainable future for the city. The Senior Planner - Long Range role is a key leadership position focused on leading community planning efforts, shaping land use and housing policy, and managing complex projects.

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Responsibilities

Applying a systems thinking approach to identify and respond to opportunities within our community
Managing projects involving plan and policy development, defining project scope, creating schedules, coordinating with various departments, agencies, and stakeholders, providing technical guidance, and presenting recommendations
Leading and supporting assigned staff, including writing, reviewing, and editing staff reports
Handling inquiries and complex information requests related to studies, plans, and other relevant matters
Overseeing the preparation of plans, studies, reports, ordinances, and amendments, providing recommendations, and effectively communicating complex technical information
Coordinating and implementing community engagement efforts, including facilitating presentations on sensitive issues to appointed and elected officials and the general public
Performing other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Qualification

Land use planningPolicy analysisProject managementPublic policySpanish language skillsCollaborationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Urban or Regional Planning, Public Policy, or related field
Five years of experience in municipal, public, or private sector land use planning or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
A background in land use planning, housing policy, public policy, or a closely related field, with an understanding of how land use and housing intersect to shape community outcomes
Proven experience managing one to two large, complex projects that involve policy analysis, technical planning work, and collaboration with consultants, partner agencies, developers, and community members
Strong project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities while delivering high-quality work
A collaborative leadership style that fosters strong working relationships and shared ownership throughout a project's life cycle

Preferred

Conversational Spanish language skills are highly desirable and support inclusive and accessible community engagement

Benefits

Full benefits package
Bilingual pay incentive for qualified employees

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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