Planning Director

Job Description

Planning Director

City of Haverhill

The Planning Director will lead a broad portfolio of high-impact projects for a diverse and dynamic city.  The Planning Director will manage the Master Plan and other interdisciplinary planning projects on topics which may include land use, housing, economic development, sustainability, the creative economy and public art, and more.  Will serve as a project manager, use GIS and other tools analyze and communicate data, and leads community engagement activities.  This public-facing position requires strategic thinking, diplomatic communication, and thoughtful relationship building with diverse stakeholders. 

Provides initial contact with constituents or developers relative to requests for zoning information, site plan review, subdivision review, permit process, etc. Also acts as liaison between an individual or neighborhood group, developer and City land-use regulatory authorities to provide an understanding of a project and its process.

Salary:  104,159 to $119,263 per year For detailed job description, visit

https://www.haverhillma.gov/government/job-opportunities/

Submit resume and application with Job # 2025-43 to [email protected]. The City of Haverhill is an EEO/AA/ADA Employer.