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Development Planner Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Planner / Scheduler

Arlington, TX · On-site

$75K - $148K/yr

Apply knowledge of product development planning to establish and control the program schedule baseline; coordinate with multifunctional teams to update status for management decision making on ...

The Project Development Engineer serves as the front-end integrator for green & brownfield upstream ... Lead early planning and scoping for well pads, tank batteries, well pad facilities, flowlines, and ...

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Lead early planning and scoping for well pads, tank batteries, well pad facilities, flowlines, and ... Support business unit development planning milestones including decision quality assurance reviews ...

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Lead early planning and scoping for well pads, tank batteries, well pad facilities, flowlines, and ... Support business unit development planning milestones including decision quality assurance reviews ...

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Planner

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$55K - $66K/yr

Assists in the development and maintenance of complex long-range plans related to economic and ... Assesses planning needs and requirements. Develops and implements advanced planning projects.

Role Purpose As a Senior Occupancy Planner, you will be driving the development of tactical and strategic plans. Sequencing of building and floor level migrations as well as facilitating and/or ...

The Planner for Optimal Field Services will be responsible for the development of detailed plans in SAP, cost estimates, and job packages, including expense and capital projects. This position ...

The Planner for Optimal Field Services will be responsible for the development of detailed plans in SAP, cost estimates, and job packages, including expense and capital projects. This position ...

Planner I or Planner II

Boerne, TX · On-site

$69K - $96K/yr

Acts as project manager and reviews development proposals. Provides technical support, information, and guidance to property owners, developers, Planning staff, other City departments, outside ...

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How much do development planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for development planner in Texas is $68,023.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,900.00 and $72,200.00 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.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Development Planner jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Development Planner job openings:

Infographic showing various Development Planner job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,023 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Planner / Scheduler

IPS Custom Automation

Arlington, TX • On-site

$75K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Who We Are:
IPS Custom Automation is a leading provider of advancedmanufacturing solutions for the defense and energetics industries. Wespecialize in the design, engineering, and integration of turnkey productionlines for energetics materials and munitions. Our solutions serve governmentagencies, military contractors, and defense OEMs worldwide.
Who We're Seeking:
We are seeking an experienced Planner/Scheduler whois responsible for coordinating with engineering and operations teams todecompose scope and develop the program's schedule baseline. In this roleyou will also work with Business Development on proposals to capture new business. This position will work within a teamenvironment consisting of program management, technical, production, financialand other supporting staff. This is acareer building role that provides exposure to contract management, productionoperations, risk and opportunity management and program management practices.
The ideal candidate will have strong teambuilding skills,exhibit strong collaboration/interpersonal skills, and possess comprehensive verbal andwritten communication/presentation skills
What You'll Do:
  • Apply knowledge of product development planning to establish and control the program schedule baseline; coordinate with multifunctional teams to update status for management decision making on complex development and production programs and proposals.
  • Coordinate with business management and project management staff to develop an integrated program measurement baseline to manage cost, schedule and technical performance of the program
  • Use project scheduling software to plan and gauge progress against the plan. Identifies performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas with the technical (engineering and operations) leads. Works with the program team to develop courses of action and risk mitigation strategies to address performance issues.
  • Perform thorough project analysis through metrics reviews and predictive analysis to enhance cost, schedule and technical performance.
  • Perform Schedule risk analyses and work with the program manager to resolve risky schedules, critical path issues and network logic conflicts
  • Performs other job duties as assigned and deemed appropriate by management.

Who You Are:
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years professional related experience -OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of professional related experience.
  • Will consider 9 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
  • Program scheduling experience using Microsoft Project or other related scheduling tool.
  • Experience using MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
  • US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Operations Management, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
  • 3 years of program scheduling experience Microsoft Project
  • Experience with Schedule Analytics and Schedule Risk Assessment tools.
  • Working knowledge of EVMS guidelines and processes.

Demonstrated Who You Are:
  • Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)
  • Experience with multiple tasks with competing priorities
  • Demonstrated sense of urgency, self-motivated
  • Experience and understanding of Planning / Schedule best practices and tools
  • Use of Critical Path methodologies, Use of 14-point DCMA evaluation criteria
  • Excellent business acumen and ability to make business-based decisions
  • Procurement experience within engineering technologies or similar industry
  • Ability to engage senior executives as necessary to resolve issues
  • Proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint and Project).

What We Provide:
  • Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience) and performance-based incentives.
  • Generous employer contribution to the Employee portion of medical insurance (75+%).
  • Dental, Vision, and Gap insurance offered.
  • Employer-paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability.
  • 401(k) employer match and immediately vested.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Career Growth opportunities

IPS Custom Automation is an EEO Employer -M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
The information listed above is not a comprehensivelist of all duties/responsibilities performed. This job description is not anemployment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alterthis job description at any time without notice.
The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. IPS Custom Automation considers many factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function, responsibilities, and a candidate's work experience, skill level, education/training, and location.
Any physical and mental requirements described in thisjob description are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions
IPS Custom Automation is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status