Planning Technician 1

1 week ago

Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time
Regular Full Time & Temporary Full Time (1 year)

About Us


One of BC's Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community.

As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents.

Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems.

Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre.

We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you

About You / What We Are Looking For


Are you an early career urbanist, who wants to help shape the future of the City? The City of Coquitlam is currently recruiting for one regular full-time and one temporary full-time Planning Technician 1 to join our team of professionals in the Development Planning Division of the Planning and Development Department.

These are unionized positions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Zoning Bylaws, Official Community Plans, and the Local Government Act.
  • Sound knowledge of planning principles.
  • Knowledge of research, statistical and analytical principles/practices.
  • Sound knowledge of department, political functions, objectives, policies and procedures.
  • Proven experience in customer service.
  • Ability to interpret moderately complex technical information, policies and procedures and explain them to the public.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret various construction plans and specifications.
  • Ability to conduct accurate and independent research in support of planning issues and be able to analyze, interpret and make recommendations based on information obtained.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, to prepare and present reports and maintain records.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment.
  • Ability to function as part of a team.

What We Offer:
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $ $ rates). The rate of pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills.


You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities.

Additionally, there is an opportunity to participate in an earned day off program. This position is based in Coquitlam with some flexible, hybrid work options available.

The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer


The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes.

As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force.

To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City's efforts in support of these principles, please visit for more information.

Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).

Good people make Coquitlam great, sign up for career alerts through our recruitment portal to stay up to date about opportunities within our team, or follow us on LinkedIn to learn more about how #YouCouldWorkHere too

  • We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

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