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Associate Planner

Anaheim, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Associate Planner - Northern Orange County, CA - Hybrid Interwest Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and has become a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the ...

To see the full , please click the link below: Associate Planner Full-Time Careers at Gabe's Offer: * Flexible Schedules * Employee Discount and Assistance Program * Wide Range of Employee Benefit ...

Associate Planner

Emeryville, CA

$110.48K - $134.29K/yr

The Associate Planner is distinguished from the Assistant Planner in that the latter is the entry level position whose work is performed under close supervision. The Associate Planner is further ...

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Associate Planner

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$68K - $77K/yr

Description To see the full , please click the link below: Associate Planner Full-Time Careers at Gabe's Offer: * Flexible Schedules * Employee Discount and Assistance Program * Wide Range of ...

To see the full , please click the link below: Associate Planner Full-Time Careers at Gabe's Offer: * Flexible Schedules * Employee Discount and Assistance Program * Wide Range of Employee Benefit ...

Associate Planner

Caldwell, ID ยท On-site

$29.73/hr

The Associate Planner reviews land use applications to ensure conformity with adopted codes and established plans and participates in long-range planning activities. Job Summary - Principal Planner ...

Associate Planner

Emeryville, CA ยท On-site

$110.48K - $134.29K/yr

The Associate Planner is distinguished from the Assistant Planner in that the latter is the entry level position whose work is performed under close supervision. The Associate Planner is further ...

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Associate Planner

Snohomish, WA

$71.60K - $92.57K/yr

Associate Planner Step Range (1-6) - $71,604 - $92,568 Associate Planner Longevity Range (1-6) - $71,604 - $97,200 JOB SUMMARY Your job in the department is to . . . Under the direction of the ...

Associate Planner

Morgantown, WV ยท On-site

$56.18K/yr

Description To see the full , please click the link below: Associate Planner Full-Time Careers at Gabe's Offer: * Flexible Schedules * Employee Discount and Assistance Program * Wide Range of ...

Associate Planner Location: Scarborough, Maine Duration: 6 Months 100% Onsite Main Purpose of Role: The Associate Planner performs production planning, scheduling and inventory management with ...

Associate Planner

Snohomish, WA ยท On-site

$71.60K - $92.57K/yr

Associate Planner Step Range (1-6) - $71,604 - $92,568 Associate Planner Longevity Range (1-6) - $71,604 - $97,200 JOB SUMMARY Your job in the department is to . . . Under the direction of the ...

POSITION PURPOSE The Associate Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing liquid batching production plans and aiding the distribution center (DC) in developing inbound ...

Associate Planner

$80K - $95K/yr

As an Associate Financial Planner, you will support approximately 2 senior lead planners. Your time is balanced across three high-impact buckets: Direct Mentorship & Growth (~50% of Time) * Directly ...

Reporting to the PPS Senior Production Planner, the Associate Planner is responsible for supporting the PPS team by owning and administering the following duties and responsibilities: generation of ...

We are seeking an Associate Planner to join our growing Planning Team. This role plays a critical part in supporting and executing sales, margin, and inventory strategies across multiple storefronts ...

Associate Planner

Merced, CA ยท On-site

$76.15K - $92.56K/yr

This class is distinguished from Planner in that Associate Planners are expected to perform more complex, comprehensive planning work requiring more in-depth knowledge of City planning polices and ...

Associate Planner

Pasadena, CA

$95.27K - $119.09K/yr

The Planning and Community Development Department is excited to announce an immediate opening for an Associate Planner. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing planning work in ...

ASSOCIATE PLANNER

Lake Worth, FL ยท On-site

$51.57K - $69.35K/yr

The City of Lake Worth Beach invites qualified individuals to apply for the position of Associate Planner. This Full-Time position is Exempt with an annual salary range of $51,570- $69,345. This ...

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How much do associate planner jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate planner in the United States is $78,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Planner, you need a solid understanding of urban planning principles, data analysis, and land use regulations, usually supported by a degree in urban planning or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, Microsoft Office Suite, and planning-specific databases is commonly required, and AICP certification can be advantageous. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you effectively collaborate with stakeholders and present findings. These competencies are crucial for ensuring sound planning decisions, regulatory compliance, and successful project outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Associate Planners when balancing multiple projects with tight deadlines?

Associate Planners often manage several projects simultaneously, which can make prioritization and time management challenging, especially when unexpected changes arise. Juggling competing deadlines requires strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Utilizing project management tools and regularly updating supervisors on progress can help mitigate these challenges. As you gain experience, you'll develop strategies to efficiently handle shifting priorities and tight timelines.

What does an Associate Planner do?

An Associate Planner typically assists in the development and implementation of plans for land use, urban development, or organizational projects. They conduct research, analyze data, prepare reports, and help coordinate public meetings or stakeholder consultations. Working under the supervision of senior planners, they support projects related to zoning, community development, or resource management. This role often serves as an entry-level position for those pursuing a career in planning, offering valuable experience in both public and private sector environments.
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Associate Planner

Interwest Group

Anaheim, CA โ€ข On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Associate Planner - Northern Orange County, CA - Hybrid
Interwest Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and has become a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the Western United States. We currently have over 400 employees specializing in public works, building and safety, planning, engineering, and real estate acquisition. In our 20+ years, we have attracted the best in our professions and are positioned for continued growth and success.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Associate Planner to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You'll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.
Associate Planner duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Processing minor to moderately complex development applications
  • Assist with CEQA compliance for development applications and agency projects
  • Provide general support to public agency planning departments
  • Conduct research and support our advance planning team with preparing zoning code updates and planning studies

We are looking for individuals who:
For any position at Interwest, a positive outlook and commitment to great customer service are mandatory. Experience working in California public agency planning departments is required.
Education:
  • Graduation from a recognized College or University with a bachelor's degree in planning, landscape architecture, public administration, geography, architecture, civil engineering, environmental sciences, or a closely related field.
  • Associate planner 3+ years' experience.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $110,000
Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.
More about Interwest: https://interwestgrp.com/
Interwest Consulting Group is a municipal consulting firm focused on providing thoughtful, tailored solutions that build thriving communities. Founded in 2002, Interwest provides City Engineering, Building Code Compliance, City Planning, Traffic Engineering, Capital Project Delivery and Real Estate Acquisition throughout CA and NV. Interwest joined the SAFEbuilt family in 2020.
More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/
SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.
Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.
In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.
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