Senior Planner

Salary: $31.84 - $36.61 Hourly
Location : Town Hall, 250 W. First St. Prosper, TX 75078, TX
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 2026-00239
Department: Development Services
Division: Planning
Opening Date: 09/02/2026


JOB SUMMARY
The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of:
Senior Planner

Hiring Salary Range: $66,216.81 - $76,149.33
Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment

Flex Scheduling Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Benefits

Training & Continuing Education Opportunities
Qualifications:

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EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Town Council has exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and/or the Town Manager.

PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
Benefits
01


Do you possess a Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or a closely related field?

• Yes, I do
• No, I do not

02


Do you have at least three years of professional experience in urban planning, urban design, zoning project development, and/or zoning enforcement?

• Yes, I do
• No, I do not

03


Do you have experience reviewing and processing development applications, including rezoning requests, site plans, specific use permits, and subdivision plats?

• Yes, I do
• No, I do not

04


Do you have experience preparing and presenting staff reports or recommendations to a Planning and Zoning Commission, City/Town Council, or another appointed board

• Yes, I do
• No, I do not

05


Do you possess, or are you able to obtain by the date of hire, a valid Texas driver's license and successfully complete the Town's required motor vehicle record check?

• Yes, I do
• No, I do not have a valid Texas Drivers License. I have a valid out of license
• No, I do not have a drivers license

06


Describe your experience reviewing complex development proposals and interpreting zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, comprehensive plans, and other development standards?
07


This position requires frequent interaction with residents, developers, contractors, and Town staff while balancing multiple deadlines. Please provide an example of a time when you successfully managed competing priorities and delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Required Question