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Planner - Dickinson, North Dakota

BUILD THE FUTURE OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA

The City of Dickinson is looking for a City Planner to join our team!

Are you passionate about community development, planning, and creating solutions for the future? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in a growing Western North Dakota community? This could be the opportunity for you.

SALARY: $66.444.63 – $73,360.24, depending on qualifications and experience. MOVING STIPEND AVAILABLE!

WHAT WE OFFER

80%–100% City-paid health insurance

Optional dental, vision, and life insurance

NDPERS retirement + optional 457 retirement plan

Annual sick and vacation leave

13 paid holidays

Bereavement and paid emergency leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

And much more!

WHY DICKINSON? Trade big-city traffic for wide-open spaces and a welcoming community in Western North Dakota. Enjoy easy access to hunting, fishing, boating, hiking, golfing, and countless outdoor activities.

Have student loans? Working for the City of Dickinson may qualify you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City Planner participates in the development and administration of development plans, ordinances, and policies while coordinating the City's current and long-range planning functions, land use management, zoning, and development review.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in community planning, geography, or a related field

One or more years of professional planning experience is desirable, including municipal, county, regional government, community development/planning, or similar private-sector experience

READY TO HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF DICKINSON? Qualified candidates are invited to submit a Resume, Cover Letter, and transcript(s) at jobs.dickinsongov.com. This position is open until October 29, 2026, with the first review of applications after the closing date. For more information, contact Human Resources at 701-456-7033.

City of Dickinson is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.