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Sr. Planner - Urban Forestry Officer

The City of Fort Worth · Development Services

Posted 14 days ago · $34.45 - $44.79

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
14 days
The City of Fort Worth's roles stay open a median of 14 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
91% of The City of Fort Worth's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The City of Fort Worth
low
0 stale, 0 reposted of 55 open
Hiring momentum
118 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The City of Fort Worth's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The City of Fort Worth.

About this role

The Sr. Planner - Urban Forestry Officer position involves reviewing and updating ordinances, issuing permits, and conducting field inspections to ensure compliance with urban forestry regulations. Responsibilities include collaborating with property owners and developers, maintaining records of site visits, coordinating activities with various stakeholders, and supervising staff. The role also includes community outreach and presenting cases to relevant commissions.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The City of Fort Worth as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Urban Planning, Design, Urban Geography, Public Administration, Forestry, Landscape Architecture, Horticulture or a related field
  • Five years of experience in planning, urban design, urban forestry, park planning supervision/installation or related field
  • Valid Driver’s License

Nice to have

  • Arborist certification through the International Society of Arboriculture (must be obtained within one year of employment)
  • Two years of supervisory experience
  • Experience in facilitating and reviewing urban forestry ordinances
  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills
  • ArcGIS and Adobe Creative Suite skills

What you get

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Some evening/weekend work required
  • On-site inspections may represent about 20% of the weekly workload
  • Physical demands may include exposure to various environmental conditions

Summarised from The City of Fort Worth's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by The City of Fort Worth on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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