Senior Park Planner

City of Olympia

Olympia, Washington, USA
$107,669.00 - $130,872.00; not specified; not spec...
Hybrid
Lead park system plan updates
Develop park master plans
Public engagement techniques
The department stewards over 50 parks, which serve as community gathering places, enhance the wellbeing of community members, and positively impact the environment

Job Summary

  • The department stewards over 50 parks, which serve as community gathering places, enhance the wellbeing of community members, and positively impact the environment.
  • Key responsibilities of the Senior Park Planner position are to lead the development of the Olympia Parks, Arts, & Recreation Plan update every six years, serve as project manager for Park Master Plans, and utilize effective public engagement techniques to plan Olympia’s parks and recreation facilities.
  • This is an exciting opportunity for planners who enjoy being involved in all phases of park project development.

Matching Summary

The department stewards over 50 parks, which serve as community gathering places, enhance the wellbeing of community members, and positively impact the environment.

Salary

$107,669.00 - $130,872.00; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead park system plan updates
  • Develop park master plans
  • Public engagement techniques
  • Municipal budgeting
  • Grant proposal development

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
  • Flexible and hybrid schedule
  • Diverse workforce encouraged

Key Requirements

  • 9 years of planning experience with High School diploma
  • 7 years of planning experience with Associate degree
  • 5 years of planning experience with Bachelor's degree
  • 3 years of planning experience with Master's degree
  • Valid Washington State driver’s license may be required
  • AICP certification or Landscape Architecture license preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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