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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.
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
1:00 - 4:00 pm
McKimmon Center
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Are you passionate about urban planning and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic community? The Town of Pittsboro, nestled in the heart of North Carolina, is seeking a talented Planner II/Senior Planner to join our vibrant staff. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on diverse projects that shape the future of our town, including pre
Performs a variety of duties to support the Planning Department’s planning, zoning, and development functions. Work includes partnering with Wake Co. inspections to coordinate permitting and building inspection programs. Conducts preliminary plan review, processes permit applications and certificates of compliance/completion, troubleshoots issues, responds to frequent email inquiries.
The purpose of this position is to implement, lead and advise on the data collection, analysis, and reporting efforts of the Housing and Community Development (HCD) Department. This position will support HCD leadership by providing high-quality data analysis to support data informed decisions and to communicate data on affordable housing needs, successes, and key initiatives.
The Engineering Inspector is responsible for conducting field inspections of public and private development construction within the Town of Rolesville, ensuring compliance with approved plans, specifications, right-of-way requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal codes. Includes oversight of public infrastructure such as roads, sidewalks, stormwater systems, and utilities. The
Cary is searching for a passionate GIS professional to join our Planning and Community Development Department. If you enjoy solving problems, analyzing data, and making a lasting impact, this opportunity is for you! Apply today and help map the future.