JOB DESCRIPTION

LAND USE AND ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT

One position is available.

The Land Use and Environment (LUE) Department is seeking candidates for a Senior Planner I or Senior Planner II. Under general supervision, the Senior Planner I/II performs a wide variety of professional planning tasks, with an emphasis on environmental planning, climate resilience, and natural resource protection, guided by Our Next Future: An Action Plan for Building a Smart, Sustainable, and Resilient Pioneer Valley.

The application deadline is Thursday, November 19, 2026. We will begin interviewing candidates before the application deadline. The position will remain open until it has been filled, or the recruitment has been cancelled.

The PVPC is a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF).

The PVPC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or religion in employment or the provision of services. An AA/EOE.

See https://pvpc.org/position/senior-planner-i-senior-planner-ii-land-use-and-environment-department-one-position-available/ for job descriptions and salary ranges.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to Indrani Kowlessar, Director of Human Resources and Administrative Services, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, 60 Congress Street, Springfield, MA 01104, email: ikowlessar@pvpc.org.