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Development Planner Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Join a collaborative team working on a variety of community development and land use projects. * Gain hands-on experience while learning from experienced planning professionals. * Work on projects ...

Planner II or III

Midwest City, OK · On-site

$84K - $94K/yr

The Planner II incumbent is significantly involved in a variety of plan review and long‑range planning and development efforts of the city. The incumbent can perform professional planning work of ...

The Production Material Planner will develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when ... development and execution of the assigned tasks. * Implement and execute Procedures, Operative ...

The Production Material Planner will develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when ... development and execution of the assigned tasks. * Implement and execute Procedures, Operative ...

The Production Material Planner will develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when ... development and execution of the assigned tasks. * Implement and execute Procedures, Operative ...

Planner II or III

Midwest City, OK · On-site

$63K - $94K/yr

The Planner II incumbent is significantly involved in a variety of plan review and long-range planning and development efforts of the city. The incumbent can perform professional planning work of ...

The Planner II incumbent is significantly involved in a variety of plan review and long-range planning and development efforts of the city. The incumbent can perform professional planning work of ...

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How much do development planner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for development planner in Oklahoma is $67,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,300.00 and $71,600.00 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.
Infographic showing various Development Planner job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,416 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Civil EI | Site Development & Planning

Norman, OK • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about engineering and eager to improve your skills? Join our team as an Engineer-in-Training and be at the forefront of project development. From brainstorming concepts to overseeing construction, you'll be involved every step of the way. Your attention to detail will be vital in crafting precise construction documents, while your strong communication skills will ensure seamless coordination with all project stakeholders. Experience the thrill of bringing projects to life - join us today! This is a full-time, exempt position paid on a salary basis.

Life at Parkhill 

At Parkhill, Building Community is the reason we exist. We invest in extraordinary people who love investing in their communities. We are more than planners, architects, and engineers - we are neighbors who choose to live and work in the communities we serve. 

Increase your impact with our team of passionate collaborators. Whether you are a recent graduate with untapped potential or a professional with proven experience, we invite you to discover a career path designed for you. 

Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest with15offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. 

Responsibilities
  • Contact city staff and agencies for project coordination and data collection.
  • Support basic design and calculations to support site grading, drainage analysis, water and sanitary sewer utilities and paving improvements.
  • Assist in the development of construction plans, specifications, and Opinions of Probable Costs.
  • Collaborate with team members on design specifications and timelines.
  • Perform field observation work when necessary, under minimal supervision.
  • Develop relationships with clients, staff, municipal authorities, vendors, and contractors.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
  • EIT obtained.
  • At least 0-2 years of experience in site development.
  • Experience with software including AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS is preferred.
  • Must be able to work in a collaborative environment with non-Engineer decision makers and be able to communicate plans.

Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that supports the whole person. Our benefits include: 

  • Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, flexible work environment, generous PTO, paid holidays.  

  • Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs, University of Parkhill.  

  • Competitive Benefits: Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401k contribution, employer-paid basic life, short/long term disability coverage, performance bonuses.        

  • Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.  

Employment Type: FULL_TIME