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Planner II

3 months ago

Port Alberni, Canada City of Port Alberni Full time
City of Port Alberni Planner II 

The City of Port Alberni is a vibrant community of over 20,000 people. Located centrally on Vancouver Island, Port Alberni is a well-serviced municipality that offers residents affordable west coast living, as well as proximity to oceanfront, lakes, rivers and mountains.

We are currently looking for a Planner II to join the City’s planning team. Reporting to the Manager of Planning, the successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a wide variety of long range and current planning assignments as well as administering the City’s OCP Bylaw, Zoning Bylaw and Development Permit Area guidelines.

Responsibilities:

Review and process development applications including OCP and zoning amendments, development variance permits, and development permitsCoordinate long range planning projects and perform planning, review, research and follow-up for special projectsConduct studies on a wide variety of land use trends, opportunities and initiatives including growth, housing and community livabilitySupport the implementation of the City’s Official Community PlanWork closely with the public, stakeholders, developers, external agencies and other departments to provide support on planning and development issuesPrepare and present comprehensive planning reports and recommendations to City Council, the Advisory Planning Commission, and other committeesProvide technical information, advice and assistance to other departments, applicants, external stakeholders, government agencies, elected officials and the general public regarding development and land use issues.Conduct and facilitate public engagement using a variety of forums and methods


Qualifications & Experience:

A bachelor’s degree in Community, Urban or Regional Planning, or an equivalent discipline related to Planning plus a minimum of four years of experience in community or regional planning, with experience at the local government level. An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.Eligibility for or membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) and the Planning Institute of BC (PIBC).Sound knowledge of site planning, urban design, and community planning practices as well as planning legislation and applicable bylaws and subdivision control provisions and requirements.Considerable experience with and skill using Microsoft 365 software (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)Knowledge of Abode Creative Cloud graphic design applications, ArcGIS and SketchUp is considered an asset.Excellent report writing, research, analytical, problem-solving and presentation skillsExcellent interpersonal, communication, customer service and organizational skillsPossession of a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License


The rate of pay for this position is currently $41.80 per hour however this will increase at the conclusion of the current bargaining process. This position includes a full benefits package and a flex-day schedule.

Interested candidates may apply by forwarding a resume and cover letter, including copies of your qualifications, by 4:30pm on August 23, 2024:

Attention:         
Human Resources

By mail:            
City of Port Alberni, 4850 Argyle Street, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1V8

By email:                       
humanresources_resumes@portalberni.ca

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted.