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Development Planner Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Director of Planning & Development

Flint, MI ยท On-site

$49.54 - $54.92/hr

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Under the supervision of the Mayor, the Director of Planning & Development is responsible for ensuring the public safety, health, and well-being of Flint's residents ...

Production Planner

Battle Creek, MI ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

... Planner (Manufacturing) Infosys Consulting, the management and technology consulting unit of ... Support business development activities, assist in presales and sales process. Support client plant ...

Aviation Planner - Consultant

Ypsilanti, MI ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

The candidate should have experience in airport master planning, airfield planning, and Airport Layout Plan (ALP) development with knowledge and experience with FAA guidelines. A minimum of two years ...

Production Planner

Marshall, MI ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

... Planner (Manufacturing) Infosys Consulting, the management and technology consulting unit of ... Support business development activities, assist in presales and sales process. Support client plant ...

Position Summary We're seeking a Material Planner - Hydraulics to help strengthen our supply chain ... With an eye on the future, we developed ways to upcycle solar panels. Rooted in family and ...

Junior Planner 3 - Nuclear

Bridgman, MI ยท On-site

$74K - $113K/yr

This role supports work package development, schedule readiness, field coordination, and execution planning within Client's organization. The selected candidate will work closely with project ...

Position Summary We're seeking a Material Planner - Hydraulics to help strengthen our supply chain ... With an eye on the future, we developed ways to upcycle solar panels. Rooted in family and ...

Support the development and improvement of material planning processes, systems, and procedures. * Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance supply chain performance.

Generate concept alternatives in cooperation with quality, manufacturing, plant planning, IT, and ... We offer a wide range of development programs with great opportunity for individual growth through ...

Generate concept alternatives in cooperation with quality, manufacturing, plant planning, IT, and ... We offer a wide range of development programs with great opportunity for individual growth through ...

Your role As a Production Planner, your mission is to coordinate and expedite the flow of work and ... developments affecting projects. Additionally, this role will communicate with purchasing and ...

Your role As a Production Planner, your mission is to coordinate and expedite the flow of work and ... developments affecting projects. Additionally, this role will communicate with purchasing and ...

... development and prototyping capabilities. Located at the heart of the automotive industry in metro Detroit, the plant works closely with our OEM customers and suppliers to ensure our products meet ...

... development and prototyping capabilities. Located at the heart of the automotive industry in metro Detroit, the plant works closely with our OEM customers and suppliers to ensure our products meet ...

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How much do development planner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for development planner in Michigan is $63,638.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,800.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Development Planner vs Urban Planner?

AspectDevelopment PlannerUrban Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in urban planning, civil engineering, or related field; certifications may varyBachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, geography, or related field; professional certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, private development firms, consulting companiesMunicipalities, government agencies, consulting firms
Industry UsageFocuses on development projects, land use planning, and project implementationFocuses on city-wide planning, zoning, and community development

Development Planners primarily focus on managing specific development projects and land use within a broader urban context. Urban Planners have a wider scope, shaping city policies and long-term community growth. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

How do you become a development planner?

To become a development planner, typically a bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field is required, often complemented by relevant work experience or internships. Professional certification, such as the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), can enhance job prospects and credibility in the field.

Is being a development planner a good career?

A development planner is a professional involved in urban and regional planning, focusing on land use, infrastructure, and community development. The role typically requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of planning regulations, and proficiency with planning tools like GIS. It offers opportunities in government agencies, consulting firms, and private development companies, with career growth depending on experience and certifications such as AICP.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Development Planner jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Development Planner job openings:

Infographic showing various Development Planner job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,638 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Director of Planning & Development

Flint, MI โ€ข On-site

City of Flint
Public Administrationย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$49.54 - $54.92/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Pre-Employment Requirements Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all applicable pre-employment screenings and verification of eligibility to work in the United States, in accordance with applicable laws, civil service rules, and collective bargaining agreements. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Under the supervision of the Mayor, the Director of Planning & Development is responsible for ensuring the public safety, health, and well-being of Flint's residents, businesses and visitors through targeted investment and rational well-designed and physically integrated land use and development that advances economic prosperity, eliminates blight, and stabilizes neighborhoods, protects the environment and promotes a better quality of life within the City. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and direct departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities and the corresponding budget.

Oversee building and safety inspection services, housing regulations and permit processing. Create and implement comprehensive property disposition policies. Direct the management of the City's parks and recreational facilities.

Serve as the principal advisor to the City on planning & development issues. Prepare and recommend long-range plans for City services and programs. Direct code enforcement, blight elimination and neighborhood stabilization programs and services.

Develop specific proposals for action on current and future City development needs. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Planning Administration, Public Administration or a related field. Five to seven (5-7) years of increasingly responsible experience in managing community development programs, including three to five (3-5) years of senior administrative and management responsibility.

Master's Degree in Public Administration, Planning, Economics, Marketing or a field relevant to the requirements of the position is highly desirable. Candidates must have experience working in ethnically diverse communities. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The Director has a responsibility to evaluate, develop and implement necessary changes to improve the coordinated effort between City divisions to expedite planning and building projects in the City.

The Director will prepare and present reports to the City Council, other public agencies and advisory bodies with respect to building services matters. The Director will meet with citizens and interest groups to discuss proposed code adoptions or revisions, new programs code applications and administration or department policies. Most importantly, the Director will promote the mission, values, and standards of an effective public organization, particularly in the area of customer service.

Submitting an application does not guarantee that you will be contacted for further consideration. Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department. Due to varying hiring timelines and recruitment processes, not all applicants may receive notification of the final hiring decision.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The City of Flint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring or selection process should contact the Human Resources Department.