Employment Opportunities

Regional Planner

The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission (TCRPC) has a position open for a Planner. TCRPC is a proactive regional planning agency that serves Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties in Central Illinois. TCRPC also serves as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Peoria-Pekin Urbanized Area. 

Position responsibilities include leading or supporting integrated transportation, land use, and environmental planning. We are seeking a planner for a wide variety of planning tasks, which may include: comprehensive planning, pavement management, travel demand modeling, and watershed planning. Examples of the varied work produced by staff are available for review on TCRPC’s website: https://tricountyrpc.org/  

This position requires a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university with a major in urban planning or a related field. Candidates must be detail-oriented and organized, skilled in verbal and written communication, and able to work in a team setting on multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of and experience with GIS is preferred. Basic project management skills, including budgeting, are recommended.

Salary is dependent upon experience and capabilities. Excellent benefits package. 

TCRPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be able to work legally in the United States. No relocation package or visa sponsorship is available. Applications accepted until filled. Submit cover letter and resume to Ms. Debbie Ulrich, Office Administrator, TCRPC, 456 Fulton, Suite 401, Peoria, IL 61602 or dulrich@tricountyrpc.org