In this high-energy, high-production environment, a candidate must be eager to learn, grow as a professional and a planner, and be ready to jump in with both feet. As a member of the Planning team, our Planner III performs a wide variety of municipal planning and project management functions, including land use planning and research, code updates, administration and management associated with the overall development process, mentoring of planners, preparation of staff reports/supplemental materials, and presentations, and ancillary land use and development functions.
The ideal candidate has a minimum of four years of experience in municipal planning or as a consultant performing land use/site planning in performance of similar duties and responsibilities, AICP certification, previous development project review experience, and a master's degree in planning or a related field.
Please refer to the attached job description for additional details.
Applications will be accepted through September 7, 2026, and reviewed as they are received.
To be considered, please submit a cover letter along with your resume to the official posting at: johnstownco.gov/employment.
Expected starting salary: $90,156- $108,187, DOQ.
The Town is committed to supporting the professional growth of its employees, offering comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
The Town of Johnstown provides generous benefits including vacation, holiday, sick time, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan contributions, and health savings accounts.