Urban Planner

2 weeks ago

Oakville ON, Canada Johnston Litavski Ltd. Full time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Johnston Litavski Ltd. is a well-established urban planning and development consulting firm based in Oakville, ON. For over 40 years we have been providing expert advice and services to both public and private sector clients. As a boutique consulting firm, we are proud of the focused and highly personal attention we offer our clients. Our team of highly respected professionals offers a wide range of urban planning and development consulting services to clients ranging from individuals looking to expand their home to some of the largest developers in the industry working on a range of projects across the GTHA and beyond.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

This is a full-time hybrid role for an urban planner. The successful candidate will be responsible for various day-to-day tasks, including:

  • Assisting with the preparation of the full suite of land use planning applications (OPA, ZBA, SPA, MV etc.)
  • Drafting of due diligence planning reviews and development feasibility studies
  • Conducting analysis of land use planning policy in support of development applications and due diligence reviews
  • Developing presentation materials for and/or attending meetings (public, community consultation, committee, council etc.) and hearings (Ontario Land Tribunal, Toronto Local Appeal Body)

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Recognized degree in urban and regional planning
  • Strong understanding of the land use planning process and Provincial planning legislation
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills
  • Great analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication, report writing and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Graphic design skills and experience assisting with/ managing development applications is an asset
  • Valid drivers license and access to a car is an asset
  • Membership in OPPI is an asset

WHY WORK HERE:

  • Work-Life Balance : We provide a flexible, hybrid work environment that allow you to have a great work-life balance. 
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit : Embrace an entrepreneurial spirit where innovation and creativity are encouraged. Your ideas matter, and you’ll have the opportunity to innovate, experiment and implement new ideas without bureaucratic hurdles.
  • Close-Knit Culture : Join a supportive team where everyone knows each other, fostering collaboration and camaraderie. You're not just a number here, you're part of a supportive team that feels like family.
  • Recognition and Rewards : Your hard work is recognized, rewarded, and valued, driving your career forward in a stable and successful environment.
  • Stability and Longevity : Join a respected firm with over 40 years of success which will provide you with a solid foundation for your career growth.
  • Personalized Growth : Receive tailored mentorship and opportunities for rapid career development.
  • Diverse and Meaningful Work : You’ll engage in diverse projects that offer meaningful challenges and opportunities for learning. You'll wear many hats and gain valuable experience across a wide range of projects ranging from seniors living facilities to transit oriented, mixed used projects.

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