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Mosaic Personnel

Urban Planner

Oklahoma City, OK

Urban Planner Location: Oklahoma City, OK | Type: Direct Hire | Industry: Engineering & Planning ... Work on projects that help shape communities through planning, research, and public engagement.

Bsu

Instructor of Urban Planning

Muncie, IN · On-site

$1.5K - $4.5K/wk

Urban Planning - Temp Start Date: 08/02/2026 About this opportunity: The Department of Urban Planning seeks a professional to teach a 1 or 3 credit hour class in fall 2026. Candidates for searches ...

Tetra Tech

Urban Planning Specialist - Ponce, PR

Ponce, PR · On-site +1

$65K - $85K/yr

Conduct research on vacant property management, neighborhood revitalization, and planning best ... Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Community Planning, Geography, Public Administration, Public ...

City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

Urban Planner II

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$69K - $107K/yr

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... planning principles and the Comprehensive Plan * Performs research, field analysis, investigation of land use, zoning patterns, and neighborhood characteristics; assists in the preparation of ...

Highland City

Planner Technician

American Fork, UT · On-site

$27.88 - $39.03/hr

If you are passionate about urban planning, community engagement, and making a tangible impact, we ... Research, draft, and recommend amendments to City ordinances and master plans. Stay ahead of State ...

Highland City

Planner Technician

American Fork, UT · On-site

If you are passionate about urban planning, community engagement, and making a tangible impact, we ... Research, draft, and recommend amendments to City ordinances and master plans. Stay ahead of State ...

Highland City

Planner Technician

Highland, UT · On-site

$27.88 - $39.03/hr

If you are passionate about urban planning, community engagement, and making a tangible impact, we ... Research, draft, and recommend amendments to City ordinances and master plans. Stay ahead of State ...

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What is a temporary urban planning research?

Temporary urban planning research jobs are short-term positions where individuals assist in studying, analyzing, and developing plans for urban spaces. These roles often involve collecting data, conducting surveys, and preparing reports to support city planning initiatives. They are typically offered by government agencies, consulting firms, or academic institutions for specific projects or during peak periods. Temporary roles can provide valuable hands-on experience for those interested in urban planning careers. These positions can range from a few weeks to several months in duration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary urban planning researcher?

To excel as a Temporary Urban Planning Researcher, you need a background in urban studies or a related field, strong analytical and research skills, and familiarity with planning policies. Proficiency with GIS software, data analysis tools, and basic statistical methods is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for synthesizing data and presenting findings. These competencies ensure accurate research, actionable recommendations, and valuable support to urban planning projects within limited timeframes.

What does a temporary urban planning researcher do?

As a Temporary Urban Planning Researcher, you may be involved in a variety of projects such as collecting and analyzing demographic and land use data, preparing reports on zoning or transportation issues, supporting public outreach initiatives, and assisting in the development of planning proposals. Your daily responsibilities could include data visualization, literature reviews, and collaborating with permanent planning staff and other researchers. This role offers hands-on experience with real-world planning challenges and regular opportunities to contribute to team discussions and presentations.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Urban Planning Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Urban Planner

Mosaic Personnel

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Urban Planner
Location: Oklahoma City, OK | Type: Direct Hire | Industry: Engineering & Planning Consulting
Target Salary: 65K per year + depending on experience

Why This Opportunity Stands Out
  • 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 that help shape communities through planning, research, and public engagement.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Assist with planning projects by researching information, organizing data, and preparing reports.
  • Support zoning, land development, and community planning efforts, including occasional public meetings.
  • Help research funding opportunities and assist with grant application preparation.
What We're Looking For
  • Degree in Regional & City Planning or a related field with a solid understanding of planning principles.
  • Strong communication, research, and analytical skills.
  • Experience with GIS or design software is a plus, and the ability to attend occasional evening meetings is required.
Equal Employment Opportunity