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Town of Cary

Planner II/Senior Planner

(Posted 06.15.2026)

The Town of Cary is seeking two Development Plan Reviewers. Depending on qualifications and experience, these positions may be filled at either the Planner II or Senior Planner level. We encourage anyone with an interest in development review to consider applying. Cary is a growing and evolving community, adjacent to Raleigh and Durham, and is experiencing a transition from primarily suburban development patterns to a more urban and mixed-use environment.

These positions offer the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including:

• Mixed-use, transit-oriented development projects, infill and redevelopment opportunities

• Traditional suburban residential and commercial development (development plans and plats)

• Preparing staff reports and presenting to the Zoning Board of Adjustment

As a Development Plan Reviewer, you’ll have the opportunity to work with developers, design professionals, and internal departments to help shape one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic communities in North Carolina.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $69,139.20 – $108,284.80

Link to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/townofcary/jobs/5370409/planner-ii-senior-planner

Town of Cary

Development Liaison Supervisor

(Posted 06.05.2026)

Cary wants to challenge and reimagine the standard for what local government can be — and the Development Liaison Supervisor position reflects that ambition. Cary ranks #5 in the nation and #1 in North Carolina on U.S. News & World Report's 2025–2026 Best Places to Live list and ranks in the top 5% for job market strength, driven in large part by the thriving development activity that the Development Liaison Supervisor helps support. Consistently recognized among the top places to live, work, and visit, Cary is known for its safe neighborhoods, extensive greenways, environmental stewardship, and premier sports and cultural venues, with a "people first" philosophy that drives collaboration, adaptability, and forward-thinking public investment.

Development Liaison Supervisor works collaboratively across the department by cross-training with colleagues and ensuring consistent service delivery from the Development Liaisons. People and project management are key responsibilities in this role to guarantee residents, businesses, and developers receive consistent, knowledgeable, and effective guidance through planning, development, and building permit review. Safeguarding one of the Town’s primary interfaces between the public and our development processes is crucial in ensuring that growth is managed responsibly, and transparently. As supervisor, your leadership will strengthen the team’s ability to communicate and deliver clear and timely communication, set priorities, and build staff capacity to exercise independent judgment. Customer service is paramount, and reducing barriers to development ensures customers clearly understand the process.

Link to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/jobs/5356637-0/development-liaison-supervisor/apply

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation

Park Planner

(Posted 05.13.2026)

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is excited to add a Park Planner to our team! This full-time position will work within our Capital Planning Division and will be responsible for supporting and participating in the development, design and construction of parks, greenways, nature preserves, recreation centers, and special facilities.

Link to apply: https://meckcounty.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/18050?c=meckcounty

HDR Inc

Landscape Architect

(Posted 03.24.2026)

In the role of Landscape Architect, we'll count on you to: 

1. Develop site designs through contract document phases of projects

2. Conduct site analysis to include building operation, vehicular and pedestrian circulation, site grading, storm drainage design and site amenities

3. Meet with client representatives as needed

4. Participate in reviews with various utilities and governing agencies for code compliance

5. Conduct design development and contract document work sessions at project sites

6. Coordinate workload to ensure deadlines are met, reviewing documents for all areas of conflict with all disciplines, writing and editing site design specifications, selecting landscape and paving materials, and preparing drawings as required

7. Provide contract administration as needed

Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, advanced 3D modeling, computational design and rendering with programs such as Grasshopper, Lumion, Enscape

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering

2. Professional registration

3. Experience with MS Office, AutoCAD and Photoshop

4. Able to prepare site plans and understand the principles of grading and drainage

5. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Link to apply: https://hdr.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=190816&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York

City of Concord

Senior Planner

(Post 03.03.2026)

The purpose of this position is to fulfill current, short-range and long-range Parks and Recreation planning and development responsibilities. Manage current development projects.

Licensing and Certifications: Possession of ability to obtain a Valid North Carolina Driver’s License within six (6) months from date of hire. Failure to obtain within 6 months may result in termination.

Required Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Political Science, Geography, Public Administration, Architecture, Economics or related field from an accredited college or university, with at least three (3) years of relevant experience; or the City may consider an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Link to Apply: https://jobs.silkroad.com/CityOfConcordNC/Careers/jobs/2984