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PLANNER VI (CITY/URBAN PLANNING) (SR-26) [6 vacancies]

City and County of Honolulu
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2026
💰 $97,416/yr($80,568/yr$97,416/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 256256

Department: Various Departments

Job classification: PLANNER VI

Posting type: Open

Categories: Planning and Development, Professional

Summary

Map of the island of O'ahu separated by region

Planning communities for today and tomorrow.

The City and County of Honolulu is seeking to fill Planner VI positions across the island! As a Planner VI (City/Urban Planning), you will supervise and participate in the development, analysis and completion of planning projects, or assume project responsibility for a major special purpose study requiring initial development and management and where assignments are of a creative nature, and perform other related duties as required.

What You Will Do
General duties of a City/Urban Planner VI include (but are not limited to) supervising and participating in:
  • Conducting surveys and research to develop general and area plans (e.g., transportation, utilities, schools, and recreation).

  • Preparing maps, layouts, designs, and development plans.

  • Establishing planning goals, policies, standards, and project criteria.

  • Producing zoning studies and reports.

  • Analyzing social, economic, population, transportation, and land-use data.

  • Presenting and discussing plans with community members and other government agencies.


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There are five (5) vacancies with the Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP).***Salary for the positions in the Department of Planning and Permitting is commensurate with applicable experience: $7,174 to $8,118 per month (SR-26) (includes shortage differential) pending approval.***

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There is one (1) vacancy with the Department of Transportation Services (DTS), Transportation Mobility Division.
***Salary for the position in the Department of Transportation Services is commensurate with applicable experience: $6,728 to $7,870 per month (SR-26), pending approval.***


Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the “Benefits” tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/.

Apply today and take the first step toward a lasting career!

Examples of duties

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Qualifications

At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident a

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Company

City and County of Honolulu

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