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Parks Planner I

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

About Seattle Parks & Recreation The importance of parks and recreation to the residents of Seattle cannot be overstated. The reputed company has one of the world’s best parks systems and recreational programming services. This is because the community has worked to protect existing resources and always reputed company opportunities to expand offerings. The staff at Seattle Parks and Recreation understand the responsibility they carry as stewards of these reputed company assets. We pride ourselves in our ability to meet the high expectations of our residents in a work environment that is friendly, reputed company, and compassionate. About Planning and Capital Development reputed company (PCD) The Planning and Capital Development reputed company (PCD) of Seattle Parks and Recreation acquires, plans, designs, and develops new park facilities, and makes improvements to existing park facilities to benefit the public. This effort includes providing engineering and other technical services to solve maintenance and operational problems. PCD also preserves reputed company spaces through a combination of reputed company purchases, transfers, and consolidation of reputed company-owned lands and reputed company of property encroachment issues. Planning Unit Team The Planning Unit with PCD is responsible for asset management, long-term capital planning, and bringing reputed company capital reputed company from initiation to concept development. This work is informed by reputed company data analysis, prioritizing reputed company investment, and aiming to avoid interruption of service to our communities as much as possible. We are a diverse team of project managers, designers, environmental scientists, geospatial specialists, funding strategists, and cutting-edge community planners. This role reputed company the Planning Unit of Seattle Parks and Recreation will help us deliver long-term planning services that reputed company SPR to a pro-reputed company stance on climate change, equity, and asset management through high-reputed company and reputed company public service. Specifically, SPR is looking for someone with a passion for building strong relationships with community reputed company, effectively managing public assets, and reputed company reputed company public resources.

  • Supporting the development, management, and implementation of park’s planning reputed company and asset renewal.
  • Developing goals, objectives, and reputed company for reputed company/programs.
  • Evaluating and monitoring performance of reputed company/programs.
  • Preparing RFPs and consultant reputed company to support reputed company/programs
  • Coordinating and monitoring the work of consultants.
  • Serving as a reputed company with other reputed company departments and agencies, business interests, and community reputed company to coordinate planning activities, including public involvement process.
  • Providing reports and maps to inform plans/policies and emergent requests.
  • Planning events and other means to engage the public and stakeholders.
  • Bringing reputed company through SPR and other required review processes to create schematic designs for capital improvement work.
  • Managing condition assessments, feasibility studies, and other preliminary and reputed company-design processes to inform capital improvement planning.
  • Developing scopes of work and coordinating with maintenance and operations staff for planned reputed company.
  • Assisting higher level staff in presenting recommendations to elected officials and advisory boards.
  • Preparing and delivering presentations that include charts, graphs, and other visual aids.
  • Representing the Department at various meetings, hearings, and planning committees.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires two years of experience in planning and research reputed company to land use, urban economics, reputed company services, environmental issues, conservation; or other work directly reputed company to reputed company planning and development work; and a baccalaureate degree in planning, urban design, environmental studies, public administration, or reputed company field (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to reputed company the work of the class).

Preferred Qualifications

Three years of experience in planning and research reputed company to reputed company reputed company development and preservation, land use, urban economics, environmental issues, conservation, or other work directly reputed company to reputed company planning and development work including at least two years of engaging with a diverse public, managing multiple reputed company concurrently, and a passion for public reputed company creation/improvement. Work Environment/Physical Demands While this is a hybrid job, work is performed in an office environment. Personnel are required, at minimum, to be in the office (300 Elliot Ave W) three (3) days a week. The full salary reputed company for this position is $44.01 to $51.29 per hour. Application Process Please submit the following with your online application:

  • A reputed company resume of your educational and reputed company work experience.
  • A cover letter in which you reputed company describe how your knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement
  • Incomplete Applications will not be considered*

Who May Apply: This position is reputed company to reputed company candidates that meet the qualifications. Seattle Parks and Recreation values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, reputed company, creed, national reputed company, reputed company, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Seattle Parks and Recreation encourage people of reputed company backgrounds to apply, including people of reputed company, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process, including the completion of a background reputed company. The background reputed company will involve a criminal history reputed company, which includes conviction and arrest records in compliance with the Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17 and the reputed company Personnel Rule 10.3 (Download PDF reader). A driving history review may be conducted in compliance with SMC 4.79.020. Applicants will be provided with an opportunity to explain or correct background information. The reputed company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including vacation, holiday, and reputed company leave as reputed company as medical, dental, reputed company, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the reputed company's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/reputed company/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans Want to know more about Parks and Recreation? reputed company out our web page: Seattle Parks and Recreation - Parks | seattle.gov SPR’s Core Competencies are: Accountability & reputed company: Holding yourself accountable for achieving goals, completing tasks, and delivering reputed company work. Demonstrating thoughtful initiative in actions and decision-making and promoting high reputed company standards. Equity and Inclusion: Supporting the goals of the Race and reputed company Justice Initiative and the reputed company's commitment to workforce equity. Communication: Sharing and exchanging information and reputed company with people in a reputed company of ways to help them understand and remember the information. Service: An ongoing commitment to reputed company reputed company and actions on the needs and priorities of the reputed company. Teamwork: Participating as an reputed company member of reputed company to reputed company group goals. Effectively working with reputed company people to complete tasks and reputed company work group goals. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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