Infrastructure Planner (Planner I)

Job Listing ID:

4488916

Job Title:

Infrastructure Planner (Planner I)

Application Deadline:

05/17/2026

Job Location:

Salem

Date Posted:

05/09/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Make an impact: Join Our Team in the Development Services Division and make a meaningful impact in our community! The Development Services Division, part of the Community Planning and Development Department, manages permits for public infrastructure and right-of-ways. The division collaborates with various City Departments to ensure our infrastructure meets development needs and complies with City Codes, Standards, and Specifications. The Planner I is the entry level position in the three level professional planner series. This is a flex classification with the Planner II and Planner III classification. The supervisor will assign duties to broaden the employee's breadth of knowledge to prepare for the next classification level if progression opportunities exist within the division or department. Progression in a flex classification requires approval by both the Department Director and the Human Resources Director, and sufficient budget funding.

Learn and grow:

We are committed to growing the capabilities of our people, where you can work with diverse individuals, explore new ways of thinking, and expand your capabilities. We pride ourselves on providing opportunities for innovation, career development, flexible work schedules, and great work-life balance.

What you will do:

We are seeking a Planner I to join the Development Services Division with an emphasis on land use review, infrastructure planning, and permitting. In this role you will support the Development Services Division by coordinating daily operations related to assigned programs in infrastructure planning and permitting. Responsibilities include reviewing land use applications for new development for compliance with adopted standards; preparing written findings and staff documentation; coordinating interdepartmental reviews, and assisting applicants with regulatory and permit application requirements.

Job Classification:

Urban and Regional Planners Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Driver License Information

Required:

Non-Commercial Drivers License Compensation

Salary:

$33.83 to $41.16 per Hour

Additional Benefit Information:

What can we offer you for all your hard work? Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Paid vacation and sick time in accordance with City policies. Competitive pay. Employer-paid PERS contribution of 6%. Opportunity for voluntary pre-tax contributions to a 457b account. Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts. Voluntary long-term care. Employee wellness program. Employee assistance program. Employee health clinic. Position schedule is Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Our team follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 4 years

Education Required:

Bachelors

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A

Employer Will Perform:

Background Check , DMV records check