Environmental Planner/Urban Forester

Tallahassee-Leon County Planning

Tallahassee, FL United States

This position will play a vital role in guiding the future of Tallahassee and Leon County’s natural resources and landscapes, and will provide long-range planning support on a variety of meaningful projects and plans.  

Duties will include: 

  • Research and analysis on environmental topics, urban landscaping,      tree protection, and comprehensive plan items
  • Drafting documents and report that help shape local planning efforts 
  • Support in monitoring and updating major planning documents, such as: 
    • The City of Tallahassee Urban Forest Master Plan
    • The Tallahassee-Leon County Canopy Roads Management Plan
    • The Tallahassee-Leon County Greenways Master Plan
    • The Tallahassee-Leon County Comprehensive Plan 
  • Providing staff support to citizen advisory committees, and 
  • Engaging with the community through a variety of methods.

Interested applicants should apply prior to February 6, 2026 at 11 PM.  Please note:  Hiring rate generally will not exceed $43.2605/hour

Experience Level
Mid I (1-4 years)
AICP Level
Not Required
Specialty
Environmental and Natural Resources Planning
Salary Range
$25.1538 to $68.2567/hr.