Senior Planner

3 weeks ago


Hamilton ON, Canada Hamilton Conservation Authority Full time

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager, Watershed Planning, Stewardship and Ecological Services, the Senior Planner will be responsible for the HCA’s planning program. This will include municipal plan input and review, and supporting the administration of development regulations under the Conservation Authorities Act .

  • Coordinate the review and response to applications circulated to HCA by municipalities under the Planning Act, including official plan amendments, zoning by-law amendments, plans of subdivision, site plans, consents, and variances.
  • Undertake the review and response to proposed policy amendments and development permit applications circulated to HCA by the Niagara Escarpment Commission under the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act and Niagara Escarpment Plan.
  • Complete the review and response to projects circulated under the Environmental Assessment Act.
  • Support the administration of development regulations under the Conservation Authorities Act (O. Reg. 41/24, Prohibited Activities, Exemptions and Permits), including the processing of permits and supporting compliance activities.
  • Support the development and review of long-range strategies and policies for HCA’s Regulation and planning programs, and prepare informational/educational resources to support the administration of these programs.
  • Respond to inquiries from the public, municipal staff, consultants and lawyers regarding HCA’s watershed planning and regulations programs.
  • Attend meetings and conduct site inspections in support of carrying out duties, including representing the HCA on committees as required.
  • Other planning related duties as may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A university degree in natural resources management, planning, geography or related field with a minimum of five (5) years of experience related to land use planning and natural resources management.
  • Working knowledge of land use planning and natural resources management legislation, regulations and policies including the Conservation Authorities Act, Planning Act, Provincial Policy Statement and Provincial Plans, Environmental Assessment Act, and Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act, along with practical experience applying this knowledge in the review of related development applications.
  • Membership or working toward membership in Ontario Professional Planners Institute.
  • Understanding of principles and approaches related to land use planning, environmental impact assessment, natural hazards management, ecology, hydrology, stormwater management and erosion and sediment control.
  • Experience reviewing and interpreting technical plans and engineering drawings (i.e. site plans, grading and drainage plans, construction drawings, etc.).
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to balance multiple files and priorities.
  • Positive team player capable of self-directed, independent work.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and experience working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Possess a valid Ontario driver’s license (G license minimum).

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Senior Planner will be based at the HCA’s main office (Woodend) in Ancaster, Ontario. However, some time will be spent out of office attending meetings and conducting site visits and inspections on properties throughout the watershed. Working hours will total 37.5 per week, Monday through Friday inclusive with the additional requirement of evening meetings and occasional work on weekends.

SALARY RANGE:

The position offers a salary range of $102,099 to $118,361, commensurate with experience and education.

BENEFITS:

This position is eligible for benefits as outlined in HCA’s Employee Handbook as it pertains to a full-time position. Most benefits become effective after the 3-month probation period (health, dental, disability insurances and life insurance); however, the defined contribution pension plan requires one year of service.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested applicants, please submit your cover letter and resume in PDF or MS Word format via email, quoting the job title in the email subject line, by 4:00 pm, on Friday, April 12, 2024 to: jobs@conservationhamilton.ca.

Although we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process; applicants are asked to inform Human Resources for any disability required accommodations in advance

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2021-11-10

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