Job Opportunity: Rockland County Sustainability Coordinator

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Job Opportunity: Rockland County Sustainability Coordinator

The Rockland County Department of Planning is seeking a candidate to perform technical-professional work responsible for coordinating and managing a Sustainability program.  The position will be responsible for developing and administering sustainability initiatives, policies, and programs and tracking and managing statewide certification programs.  The work is performed under the general supervision of a Principal Planner and/or higher-level administrator and supervision is provided to others involved with sustainability activities. Does related work as required.

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𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐖𝐍𝐘 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 Kim Amplement

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𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐖𝐍𝐘 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 Kim Amplement

APA NYU has 5 sections within the Chapter, based on geographical location. One of the benefits of joining APA NYU is access to the activities and programs coordinated by the Chapter’s various sections! This month we’re featuring the Section Director for Western New York – Kim Amplement!

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Job Opening: Senior Planner for Albany County

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Incumbent in this class has the responsibility to review private development projects for impacts to County roads, drainage systems, county owned property, farms in the county agricultural district, munici-pal boundaries, state roads, state owned property and facilities, state or county parks, and other impacts as listed under NY State General Municipal Law (GML) 239-L. The projects are sent to the Albany County Planning Board (ACPB) by all local municipalities in the County pursuant to requirements under NYS GML 239-m and n. Incumbent performs duties under the supervision of the Director and Deputy Director. Does related work as required.

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Job Opening: Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board EnergySmart CNY Community Campaign Manager Position

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Job Opening: Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board EnergySmart CNY Community Campaign Manager Position

The CNY RPDB is seeking to hire a Community Campaign Manager to lead an education and outreach effort across the CNY region with the goal of increasing adoption of clean energy technologies including community solar subscriptions, small-scale solar electricity systems in CNY, heat pumps, energy efficiency upgrades, and other opportunities in partnership with the EnergySmart CNY team.

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Job Opportunity: Director of Planning and Development at Wyoming County

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The Director of Planning and Development is responsible for administering, and supervising activities in the office. The position involves responsibility for the development, oversight, and coordination of a comprehensive planning program for the County by providing technical assistance to municipalities in areas such as land usage, business development, waste management, and water resource management. The position also involves representing the County on a variety of planning related organizations and boards. The work is performed under the specific administrative and supervisory direction of the County Administrator and the general direction of the County Board of Supervisors. This position has the power to appoint deputies, assistants and employees as may be necessary; such appointments must be approved by the Board of Supervisors.

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Job Opening: Local Government Specialist 1 for NYS Department of State

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Job Opening: Local Government Specialist 1 for NYS Department of State

The core responsibility of a Local Government Specialist 1 in the Department of State’s Division of Local Government is to function as a direct resource for local government officials, though training and technical assistance in land use planning and regulation, local government finance and administration processes, and community development planning and implementation.

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RFP: Planning Consulting Services for Two Syracuse Brownfield Opportunity Area Plans.

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RFP: Planning Consulting Services for Two Syracuse Brownfield Opportunity Area Plans.

This RFP is unique in that the selected consultant(s) will be responsible for the concurrent creation of two (2) BOA Plans under the New York State Department of State (DOS) Brownfield Opportunity Area Program. As the City was awarded two separate DOS grants, the selected consultant(s) will be responsible for completing the two plans concurrently, but under two separate DOS contracts. Therefore, the consultants will be subject to DOS MWBE reporting standards for each BOA Plan project.

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Job Opening: Part-Time Transportation Planner/Intern at LaBella

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Job Opening: Part-Time Transportation Planner/Intern at LaBella

LaBella is currently hiring a part-time Transportation Planner/Intern in our Multi-Moda Planning and Design group to support numerous complete streets, active transportation, and public transit projects. The preferred individual will have strong written, verbal and graphic communication skills.     Working knowledge of GIS and data analysis techniques are required. The ability to work independently and collaboratively and an understanding of public engagement process are also essential.

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Job Posting: Executive Director for Corning's Gaffer District, Inc.

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Job Posting: Executive Director for Corning's Gaffer District, Inc.

Corning’s Gaffer District, Inc is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and results-driven Executive Director to lead our efforts in enhancing the economic vitality, sustainability, and growth of the district. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an organization committed to fostering a thriving, vibrant, and business and community friendly environment in downtown Corning.

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Conference Updates: Deadline to Submit a Session for the Annual Conference Extended

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Conference Updates: Deadline to Submit a Session for the Annual Conference Extended

Deadline extended until April 25, 2025: Are you a subject matter expert with a passion for sharing knowledge? We want to learn from you at the Annual Conference, October 8-10 in Rochester.

Complete the Call for Session Presentations Application to be considered for Conference faculty and the opportunity to present to a statewide audience, and network within the larger APA NYU community.

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