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Town Planner

United States, Londonderry Employment contract 87000.00 - 126000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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The town of Londonderry, NH, is seeking an experienced professional to serve as Town Planner. Reporting to the Director of Planning and Economic Development, this role serves as the primary technical staff member handling day-to-day administration of planning, zoning, development review, and land use activities. The Town Planner serves as the primary staff liaison to the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment, providing vital technical reviews, zoning interpretations, and regulatory guidance.

Job Responsibility

  • Serve as primary technical staff member handling day-to-day administration of planning, zoning, development review, and land use activities
  • Serve as primary staff liaison to the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment, providing vital technical reviews, zoning interpretations, and regulatory guidance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field (master's preferred) and three to five years of professional municipal planning experience
  • Must possess thorough knowledge of master planning, zoning ordinances, and subdivision/site plan regulations
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills are required.
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