Enter a job title or keyword

Planning Technician (Part-Time)


Job Location:

Oak Brook, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 35 - 48
Posted: 24 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Village of Oak Brook Development Services Department is hiring for the position of Planning Technician.

Reporting to the Director of Development Services the Planning Technician provides advanced administrative and planning work relating to the coordination of all work products and activities of the Planning & Zoning Commission in relation to the planning/zoning functions of the Development Services Department.

The successful candidate will serve as a primary point of contact for the general public assisting with the submission and processing of applications including special use permits zoning changes planned developments text amendments subdivisions and variances. Ensure all applications are complete and processed in a timely manner. Prepare and manage legal notices and resident letters for publication in compliance with statutory requirements. Coordinate Planning & Zoning Commission meetings by preparing agendas conducting quorum calls setting up meeting facilities and attending regular and special meetings.

Three (3) years of municipal government experience in a Development Services/Planning- Zoning Department is preferred with an emphasis in zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations.

Skills include the ability to deal with and communicate with the general public and members of Boards and Commissions with competence tact and discretion on complex issues as well as difficult work situations.

Full hourly pay range is $35.98 to $48.49 per hour with the anticipated hiring rate no higher than mid-point of range depending on qualifications. Position open until filled.

Click here to review the full position description.

Send resume with cover letter including references and a completed application to:


Village of Oak Brook
1200 Oak Brook Road
Oak Brook Illinois 60523



Required Experience:

IC