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Planning Assistant Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Ameritas

Financial Planning Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Oversee data gathering and entry into financial planning software (eMoney, MoneyGuide, RightCapital, etc) * Assist in building and reviewing financial plans involving cash flow, insurance, retirement ...

Leigh and Co.

Assistant Wedding Coordinator

Omaha, NE

$150/hr

Assistant Wedding Planners play an essential role in ensuring weddings run smoothly by assisting with event setup, guest experience, vendor coordination, timeline execution, and reception transitions.

Centstone HC

Speech Language Pathologist

Scottsbluff, NE · On-site

$2.0K - $2.2K/wk

Perform cognitive evaluations to support home safety and discharge planning * Assist with swallow studies and develop appropriate treatment plans * Document therapy services accurately using Cerner ...

Vishay

Planning Analyst

Columbus, NE

Responsible for coordinating all activities associated with Production Control Planning and directing the planning of pertinent or assigned products. Assist in creating and analyzing daily, weekly ...

MetroSys

Resident Storage Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

Support storage provisioning, volume management, snapshots, replication, and capacity planning. * Assist with upgrades, firmware updates, patches, and lifecycle management activities. * Troubleshoot ...

MetroSys

Resident Storage Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

Support storage provisioning, volume management, snapshots, replication, and capacity planning. * Assist with upgrades, firmware updates, patches, and lifecycle management activities. * Troubleshoot ...

MetroSys

Resident Storage Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

Support storage provisioning, volume management, snapshots, replication, and capacity planning. * Assist with upgrades, firmware updates, patches, and lifecycle management activities. * Troubleshoot ...

MetroSys

Resident Storage Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

Support storage provisioning, volume management, snapshots, replication, and capacity planning. * Assist with upgrades, firmware updates, patches, and lifecycle management activities. * Troubleshoot ...

MetroSys, Inc.

Resident Storage Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Support storage provisioning, volume management, snapshots, replication, and capacity planning. * Assist with upgrades, firmware updates, patches, and lifecycle management activities. * Troubleshoot ...

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How much do planning assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for planning assistant in Nebraska is $63,934.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,100.00 and $76,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges planning assistants face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Planning Assistants often juggle various projects at different stages, which can present challenges such as prioritizing tasks, meeting tight deadlines, and staying organized. Effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential to ensure that project schedules, documents, and stakeholder updates are handled accurately. Collaborating closely with planning managers and other team members helps distribute the workload and maintain progress across all assignments.

What does a planning assistant do?

A Planning Assistant supports urban planners, city officials, or private planning firms by conducting research, preparing reports, managing documentation, and assisting with public meetings or project coordination. Their work often involves analyzing data, reviewing development proposals, and communicating with stakeholders to help ensure that projects comply with zoning laws and community plans. Planning Assistants play a key role in the smooth operation of planning departments and contribute to the effective development and management of urban, rural, or regional spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a planning assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planning Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in urban planning or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with GIS systems, planning software like AutoCAD, and office productivity tools is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork abilities set outstanding Planning Assistants apart. These skills ensure accurate project support, effective coordination, and smooth workflow in planning departments or agencies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Planning jobs in Nebraska?

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Infographic showing various Planning Assistant job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,934 per year, or $30.7 per hour.

Production Planning Assistant (Contract)

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Usa

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Kawasaki Rail Car Lincoln Inc. seeks a Production Planning Assistant for our Rail Car manufacturing facility in Lincoln, NE. This would be a contract position and would be paid through our contract agency, Advance Services Inc.

Responsibilities of Production Planning Assistant:

  • Provide general administrative support
  • Process, record and maintain data
  • Analyze and update information and/or reports to determine inventory and/or material needs related to assignment
  • Interact with internal or external customers related to assignment
  • Monitor, coordinate and schedule activities affecting assignment
  • Provide support; suggest solutions and recommendations related to assignment
  • Create and submit reports to management and other affected departments as assigned

 

Qualifications for Production Planning Assistant:

  • Experience with ERP systems, such as, SAP preferred
  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to recognize priorities and work well without detailed instructions
  • Must be proficient with computers and computer applications

Mission:

Kawasaki, working as one for the good of the planet We are the Kawasaki Group, a global technology leader with diverse integrated strengths. We create new value for a better environment and a brighter future for generations to come.

We value each of our employees and support efforts to use their talents and abilities in full. We respect diversity and strive to build a workplace in which all employees can live up to their full potential.

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer who complies with all Federal, State and Local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.

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