Principal Planner

THIS IS A CIVIL SERVICE POSITION. THERE IS A CURRENT VACANY.

For further consideration, please submit the City of Saratoga Springs application. The full announcement can be found on www.saratoga-springs.org

Applications are available in the Civil Service Office in City Hall, or online at www.saratoga-springs.org under Civil Service, or email civilservice@saratoga-springs.org to request one be sent to you.

Completed applications can be emailed in to civilservice@saratoga-springs.org, mailed in, or dropped off to the office.

This is in office employment. This is not remote employment.

SALARY : 2025 $85,048

2026 $88,025

NYS Retirement; Health, Dental, Vision Benefits; Paid time off; CSEA Union option; Yearly Increases

LOCATION : City of Saratoga Springs – Mayor’s Office – Planning Department

RESIDENCY : No residency requirement

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

The following qualification(s) MUST be met and clearly detailed on the City of Saratoga Springs employment application form :

Open Competitive :

• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Master’s Degree in Planning, Urban Geography, Architecture, Public Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Public Administration, Economics or a related field and three (3) years of full time paid related experience; OR
• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Planning, Urban Geography, Architecture, Public Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Public Administration, Economics, or a related field and five (5) years of full time paid progressively responsible related experience at a level indicating command of the planning discipline; OR
• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree or higher and eight (8) years of full time paid progressively responsible related experience at a level indicating command of the planning discipline.

SPECIAL NOTES :

THIS IS A CIVIL SERVICE POSITION. THERE IS A CURRENT VACANCY.

For further consideration, please submit the City of Saratoga Springs application. The full announcement can be found on www.saratoga-springs.org

Applications are available in the Civil Service Office in City Hall, or online at www.saratoga-springs.org under Civil Service, or email civilservice@saratoga-springs.org to request one be sent to you.

Completed applications can be emailed in to civilservice@saratoga-springs.org, mailed in, or dropped off to the office.

This is in office employment. This is not remote employment.