Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Master's degree
- City/urban, community and regional planning
- Architecture and related services, other
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
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Government administration
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Municipal government
Budgetary responsibility
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Consult clients to prepare contracts and project specifications
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Evaluate daily operations
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Plan and control budget and expenditures
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Plan and organize daily operations
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Present and explain proposals to clients
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Review project plans to approve or recommend design changes
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Establish and implement policies and procedures
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Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
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Oversee the analysis of data and information
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Oversee the preparation of reports
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Monitor and evaluate
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Administer land use plans and zoning by-laws
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Review and evaluate proposals for land use and development plans and prepare recommendations
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Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications
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Project management
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Develop and prepare design sketches
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Administer policies and procedures related to the release of records in processing requests under government access to information and privacy legislation
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Interpret and explain government acts and regulations
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Enforce government acts and regulations
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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AutoCAD
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SketchUp
Type of related experience
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Urban or regional planning
Area of work experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Mileage paid
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Pension plan
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Team building opportunities
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Parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.