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This is an exciting time to work in local government in our region and there are so many new career paths to choose from. Whether you are interested in community planning, marketing, IT, public safety, or environmental health, you can Work Local through local government.
You may be familiar with the phrase "Shop Local"... In our region, we use the phrase "Work Local" to showcase the immense benefit you can bring to your community by working for a city, town, or county.
Explore open opportunities below.
Submitting Job Opportunities
CPRC member governments can post job opportunities for free using the link below.
Member Organization:
Hillsborough
This position performs technical and skilled work to operate and maintain the Hillsborough’s water treatment plant in compliance with municipal regulatory requirements, maintain water quality and pressure, and provide safe drinking water to the Hillsborough community. This position may be filled at the Trainee, Operator I, Operator II, or Operator III level.
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Clayton
* Salary Grade SG 411* * Recruitment Range Starting at : $81,445.00 * The Town of Clayton is seeking applicants for a Project Engineer for the Water Resources Department. The Project Engineer provides professional engineering expertise and administrative support for capital projects, focusing on design, development, and long-range planning. View full job post on Town's website now!
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Sanford
The City of Sanford is seeking Accountant I to prepare and maintain fiscal records, such as general ledger, capital assets and capital projects; entering & verifying data; processing budget and providing backup to support payroll; maintaining records and files; and preparing reports. Visit jobs@sanfordnc.net to apply and to learn more.
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Knightdale
Under general supervision, performs responsible office and technical duties related to the building permit process, certificates of occupancy, zoning, computer mapping, and the collection of revenues; performs related work as required. This position is classified as non-exempt and is subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act overtime regulations.
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Knightdale
Under supervision of the Development Services Director, performs responsible professional municipal planning, zoning, and development functions. This position is classified as non-exempt and is subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act overtime regulations.
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Raleigh
The GSI Senior Engineer advocates for inclusion of GSI in private and City projects. The position leads implementation of the City’s policy that requires GSI to be evaluated with every City project, reviews plans for compliance with regulations on erosion and sediment control, post-construction stormwater management, riparian buffers, floodplain management, and special watershed districts.
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Carrboro
The IT Systems Administrator performs complex professional work installing, provisioning, upgrading, configuring and supporting software, servers, storage and networks, providing technical support, maintaining system security, preparing and maintaining files and reports, and related work as apparent or assigned for on-premises and in the cloud and hosted technologies and solutions.
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Carrboro
Town of Carrboro is seeking a collaborative, forward-thinking Human Resources Director to lead and strengthen our people-centered organization. This position offers an opportunity to serve as a trusted advisor, strategic partner, and organizational leader in a community known for its values-driven governance and commitment to public service.
Questions about the role, please call 919-918-7320.
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