City of Providence
Welcome to the job listings for the City of Providence. Rhode Island’s Capital City and the state’s largest muncipality. The City employs over 2,000 employees committed to serving the residents and businesses of Providence.
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City Jobs (Non-Union)
Associate Director of Special Projects
Salary: $91.234-$110,000 | Under direction of the Department Director or designee, the Associate Director of Special Projects performs complex and responsible planning work in areas such as land use, urban design, environmental planning, open space and public realm,...
DEIB Coordinator (Confidential Assistant)
Salary: $59,019-$64,216 | The DEIB Coordinator supports the Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and leadership of the Department of People & Culture in advancing equitable workforce development across the City. With a strong focus on Learning...
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Manager
Salary: $75,073-$90,484 | The OSHA Manager is responsible for assisting in the administration and coordination of the City of Providence’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) programs. Under the direction of the OSHA Director, the OSHA Manager...
HR Generalist
Salary: $71,477-$82,073 | The Human Resources Generalist reports to the Director of Employee Experience & EEO Officer, providing general HR support across various functions, including recruitment, employee and labor relations, leave administration, unemployment...
Press Secretary
Salary: 68,000-78,000 |Job Type: Non-Union Job Posting: COP-00002-26 Salary: $68,000 - $78,000 Job Grade Level: A14-A16 Department: Mayor's Office The City of Providence welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce at all levels of the organization. We provide...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Salary: $80,554 - $101,926 | The Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for independently implementing projects and programs, and for assisting the Chief Engineer and Deputy Chief Engineers with planning, organizing, directing, and supervising the full range of...
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City Jobs (Represented by Local Union 1033)
P-36-26 Plan Review Inspector – Fire Department (3 DAY POSTING)
Job Type: Union Job No.: P-36-26 Salary: 1,466.84 Weekly Department: Fire Department Posting Dates: 03/09/2026 - 03/11/2026 The City of Providence welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce at all levels of the organization. We provide equal employment...
P-35-26, Animal Control Officer, Limited – Police Department (3 DAY POSTING)
Salary: $35.01/HR | Posting Dates: 03/09/2026 - 03/11/2026 | Job Type: Limited Union Job No.: P-35-26 Salary: $35.01/HR Department: Police Department Posting Dates: 03/09/2026 - 03/11/2026 The City of Providence welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce at...
P-34-26, Utility Worker in Training- Providence Water Supply Board
Job Type: Union Job No.: P-34-26 Salary: $22.40/HR Department: Water Supply Board Posting Dates: 03/06/2026 - 03/19/2026 The City of Providence welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce at all levels of the organization. We provide equal employment...
P-33-26, Senior Administrative Clerk- Providence Water Supply Board
Salary: $50,056-$53,933 | Posting Dates: 03/06/2026 - 03/19/2026 | Job Type: Union Job No.: P-33-26 Salary: $50,056-$53,933 Department: Water Supply Board Grade: 18 Posting Dates: 03/06/2026 - 03/19/2026 The City of Providence welcomes and encourages diversity in our...
P-32-26, Principal Planner – Planning & Development
Salary: $72,414 - $82,553 | Posting Dates: 03/04/2026 - 03/17/2026 | Job Type: Union Job No.: P-32-26 Salary: $72,414 - $82,553 Department: Planning and Development Grade: 34 Posting Dates: 03/04/2026 - 03/17/2026 The City of Providence welcomes and encourages...
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Work with us in Providence
Providence combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city. With a thriving arts community, vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, outstanding hotels, a renowned restaurant scene and so many things to do, Providence is the perfect place to live, work play and visit.
A city of 180,000, Providence is home to 8 outstanding colleges and universities, world-class arts, culture and performance venues and outstanding restaurants, shops and small businesses. With so much to offer, it is no wonder why so many people are proud to call Providence home.
