Municipal Job Openings
Aim maintains the following list of municipal job openings as a resource for our members. Here you’ll find the latest job postings from municipalities across the state. In addition to learning about job growth, economic development, and quality of life, you may find that the postings can also provide networking opportunities.
To request that a job posting be added or removed, please contact Erin Jamison-Koenig at ejamisonkoenig@aimindiana.org or 317-237-6200 x 228.
Engineering Intern, City of Bloomington
The Engineering Department is accepting applications for a paid summer internship. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants hands-on experience with a government office in the design, maintenance, and development of city roads. Over the course of 10 weeks, our intern will study under city employees on a topic of their choosing. They will prepare a special analytical report and present their findings to the staff at the conclusion of the internship.
All applications are received via GovernmentJobs.com. A cover letter and resume are required for a complete application. Questions can be sent to Iris Bull at 812-349-3913 or via iris.bull@bloomington.in.gov.
Posting Date: April 13
Closing Date: April 27, 11:59 p.m. Eastern
Fire Chief, Town of Highland
The Highland Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of full-time Fire Chief. The Fire Chief shall have a minimum of ten (10) years experience in the Fire Service, with an extensive background in; fire operations, fire cause and origin, fire inspection, firefighting training and emergency management operations. The Fire Chief shall have a minimum of five (5) years as a Lieutenant, Captain, Operations Chief or Chief. The Fire Chief shall enter into a contract with the town with regard to the services to be performed and the full-time Fire Chief position shall be a PERF covered position. In addition, the Fire Chief shall live in the Town of Highland or an adjacent community, namely, the Towns of Griffith, Munster, Schererville, or the City of Hammond.
Send resumes to firechiefsearch@highland.in.gov. Questions can be sent to firechiefsearch@highland.in.gov or to Philip Scheeringa, at 219-741-2841 or email at pscheeringa@highland.in.gov.
Notice of Available Position
Posting Date: March 27
Closing Date: April 27, 5:00 p.m. Central
City Civil Engineer, City of Goshen
The City of Goshen is seeking a City Civil Engineer to lead the Engineering Department. Reporting to the Director of Public Works and Utilities, this high-impact role combines leadership, technical expertise, and community engagement to oversee Goshen’s public infrastructure projects.
As City Engineer, you’ll guide department activities, collaborate with community members and public agencies, and provide technical expertise to boards and commissions such as the Goshen Plan Commission and Traffic Commission. You will also play a hands-on role in project design, construction management, and the development of city standards that enhance Goshen’s livability.
Position Description
Posting Date: March 24
Closing Date: Until Filled
GIS Technician, City of Greenwood
The City of Greenwood is searching for a GIS Technician to support activities regarding the City’s GIS information and database/application programs, support the city with technical assistance in database planning, and in creating and improving digital GIS data, drawings, and graphic illustrations, and operate and maintain GIS information related to city projects.
Job Description
Posting Date: March 20
Closing Date: Until Filled
Assistant Director of Planning, Town of McCordsville
McCordsville is seeking an Assistant Director of Planning. The Assistant Director will be tasked with a variety of planning and zoning duties supporting the functions of the Planning & Building Department. The position will be responsible for processing current planning/zoning projects, participating in and sometimes managing planning studies and other long-range planning efforts, as well as making reports and recommendations to various Town Boards/Commissions. The Assistant Director will be a primary point of contact for developers, businesses, residents, and others doing business with the Planning & Building Department.
Job Description
Posting Date: February 4
Closing Date: Until Filled
Planner I, City of Elkhart
The City of Elkhart is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Planner I to join the Development Services team. The role involves ensuring compliance with zoning ordinances, leading technical reviews, and collaborating with various departments on planning and zoning initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a background in urban planning, strong analytical skills, and a passion for community development.
Job Posting
Online Application
Posting Date: January 29
Closing Date: Until Filled
Traffic Engineer, Engineering Department, City of Bloomington
The City of Bloomington’s Engineering Department is hiring for a new position, Traffic Engineer. The person in this role will have an opportunity to help shape our team and the community as they guide a citywide signal retiming project and smart traffic signal system evaluation; development of a high-frequency east/west crosstown transit route; execution of major corridor studies; and, implementation of the City’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Action Plan.
Job Posting
Posting Date: January 15
Closing Date: Until Filled