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Senior Associate, Urban Planning

4 months ago


Toronto Ontario, Ontario, Canada fishRecruit Inc. Full time

As a senior member of the planning team, you will have full responsibility and exposure to all aspects of the firm's work. This position will have full autonomy to lead and manage respective client groups while working closely and mentoring team members. As a key contributing team member, the Senior Associate will work closely with Senior Management to inform strategic direction, business development and the firm's ongoing growth.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead in collaboration, with project leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to advance complex development projects.
  • Lead innovative policies, practices and outcomes.
  • Lead and manage the preparation of reports, presentations, and other materials for communication with clients and project stakeholders.
  • Oversee client contracts and budgets. Monitors project budget, invoice management and final closing of projects.
  • Create, facilitate, and present at public consultation events, neighbourhood information meetings, and Committee/Council meetings.
  • Provide expert witness testimony at OLT hearings and related proceedings.
  • Lead development application review for clients, lead development applications and liaise with sub-consultants, municipal staff and review agencies.
  • Manage and mentor team members to support professional growth.
  • In collaboration with Partners, leads in marketing and business development discussions.
  • Build and foster relationships with existing and potential clients and explore new business opportunities.
  • In collaboration with Partners, lead and collaborate on the preparation of responses to RFP's; the development of new business and strategic directions.


Key Qualifications

  • A planning degree from a recognized university; Masters preferred
  • Full CIP/OPPI Membership, MCIP and RPP Designation
  • Fully competent in planning competencies as outlined in OPPI with the ability to manage and mentor team members in their progression in achieving these competencies
  • A valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle
  • Excellent research and analytical skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills including the ability to assess critical issues
  • Excellent organization and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent writing, organizational, and time management skills
  • Excellent leadership, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic team player committed to building a culture which fosters growth and opportunities


Experience

  • Related and progressive experience in the Urban Planning field
  • Proven history of mentoring and developing Junior and intermediate planners
  • Excellent knowledge of Provincial legislation and municipal planning practices; including current Provincial Policy Framework, Planning Act, Growth Plan, Provincial Policy Statements (PPS) and Official Plans and Zoning By-Laws; with an ability to translate the information for clients.
  • Excellent understanding and demonstrated creativity in developing and responding to urban design.
  • Extensive experience coordinating a range of complicated development applications within medium to large municipalities (local experience is preferred).
  • Excellent technical writing skills, including planning rationales, policy documents, etc.