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Graduate Urban Planner Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

General Dentist

Monterey, VA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Dentist (Flexible Schedule - Half-Time or Full-Time New Graduate Opportunity) Highland Medical ... Provide routine and emergency dental services, including exams, diagnosis, and treatment planning

Veterinarian

Arlington, VA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your next challenge or a recent graduate ... Preventative healthcare planning * Chronic disease management * Pharmacy services * Modern surgical ...

... planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts ... The candidate will also support the school with teaching responsibilities at the graduate level ...

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... planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts ... Continuing education for undergraduate and graduate tuition for a maximum of 6 credits per semester;

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Site Civil Project Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$86K - $114K/yr

Our Civil engineers work closely with our planning/ landscape architecture group to provide ... Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ...

Site Civil Project Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$85K - $109K/yr

Our Civil engineers work closely with our planning/ landscape architecture group to provide ... Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ...

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How much do graduate urban planner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate urban planner in Virginia is $68,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $80,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate urban planner?

A Graduate Urban Planner is an entry-level role for individuals who have recently completed a degree in urban planning or a related field. They assist in developing land use plans, researching urban development trends, analyzing data, and supporting senior planners in projects related to transportation, housing, and environmental sustainability. Graduate Urban Planners often work for government agencies, private firms, or nonprofit organizations, helping to shape communities by balancing social, economic, and environmental factors. This role provides hands-on experience and professional growth opportunities, preparing individuals for more senior planning positions.

What does a graduate urban planner do?

As a Graduate Urban Planner, your day often involves supporting senior planners by gathering and analyzing data, attending community meetings, preparing reports, and assisting with site assessments and plan development. You may collaborate with architects, engineers, and local government officials to ensure that projects align with zoning regulations and broader development goals. You'll frequently use mapping software and data visualization tools to communicate planning ideas. This role offers a variety of tasks and the opportunity to build experience across multiple facets of the urban planning process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate urban planner?

To thrive as a Graduate Urban Planner, you typically need a degree in urban planning or a related field, a solid understanding of planning principles, and strong analytical and research abilities. Familiarity with GIS software, planning codes, and data analysis tools is commonly expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate with stakeholders and present complex ideas clearly. These skills and qualifications enable you to effectively contribute to planning projects and support sustainable community development.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Graduate Urban Planner jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Graduate Urban Planner job openings:

Infographic showing various Graduate Urban Planner job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,659 per year, or $33 per hour.

PT Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach

Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Virginia Wesleyan University, a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, is accepting applications for a Part-time Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach. Virginia Wesleyan is located in Virginia Beach, VA, and sponsors 24 varsity sports teams, supporting almost 500 student-athletes.

The qualified applicant will report to the Director of Golf. The individual will assist with all aspects of the men's and women's program including managing and coaching tournaments, conducting course reviews, assisting with course management at practice rounds and planning as well as conducting practices. This individual will assist with team travel, equipment and resource maintenance, fundraising and other administrative duties assigned by the Director of Golf or Director of Athletics. Additionally, a thorough understanding of and accountability to NCAA, Old Dominion Athletic Conference and institutional rules and regulations is necessary.

Review of applications will begin immediately. This is a part-time position. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Preference will be given to applicants with coaching experience and/or experience as a college golfer. An individual who has knowledge of the golf swing and its mechanics is preferred.  Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable by the college's auto insurance carrier.

To Apply: Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter on our employment site at Employment Opportunities | Virginia Wesleyan University.

About Batten University

Batten University (batten.edu) is Coastal Virginia's premier university of the liberal arts and sciences. Situated on a 300-acre park-like campus in Virginia Beach, Batten University annually enrolls more than 5,000  learners in all programs in all locations, including nearly 1,700 students in undergraduate, graduate and online programs. Students thrive in average class sizes of 12, and nearly 90 percent of new graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school within one year of graduation. Through its Environmental Guiding Principles, the University incorporates a commitment to sustainability in every aspect of campus life. Batten University is an inclusive community dedicated to scholarship and service grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, inspiring students to build meaningful lives through engagement in Coastal Virginia's dynamic metropolitan region, the nation and the world.

Location

Batten University has often been defined by its desirable and unique location in Coastal Virginia. Located in Virginia Beach, the University is just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay on a beautiful 300-acre park-like campus. The area is home to a host of business, governmental, and cultural institutions, as well as rich historical and natural resources. Nestled in the heart of one of Virginia's largest metropolitan areas, Batten University is physically insulated from the bustle of the city traffic, and yet the vast resources of its surrounding urban area are easily accessible. Our region is proud of its vibrant city life, sandy beaches, and rich history. Learn more at  visitvirginiabeach.com/explore.

Statement of Non-Discrimination

Batten University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of skills, experience, and qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, creed, gender, national and ethnic origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, the presence of non-job-related medical disability, or any other legally protected status.