Program Manager, Policy Planning

3 weeks ago

Richmond, Canada City of Richmond BC Full time

**Program Manager, Policy Planning**:
The City of Richmond is committed to be the most appealing, livable, well-managed community in Canada, a goal that is only made possible by developing our most valuable asset - _our people_. This is a great opportunity to join our team and shape our community. The City of Richmond offers competitive pay programs, comprehensive benefits and attractive incentives. If you are looking to make a difference, and to share our vision “to be the most appealing, livable, and well-managed community in Canada”, then please apply.

**Overview**:
**Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Provide professional planning expertise on complex policy issues, including land use, housing, environmental issues, heritage, and agriculture and prepare reports and bylaws in a responsive manner.
- Coordinate and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of internal/external professional and community stakeholders.
- Investigate and resolve problems related to policy development, including responding to any inquiries or complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
- Completion of Special Projects as needed to effectively carry out the functions of the Policy Planning Department, including preparation and administration of regulations, policies and strategic work initiatives.
- Supervision and coaching of professional planning staff and administrative support staff.
- Responsible for providing technical guidance on complex planning and policy development including procedural requirements, legislative requirement, Council priorities, and long-range planning objectives.
- Review planning staff reports to Council and Committee.
- Act for the Director of Policy Planning in his absence, including attendance at Public Hearings, Council meetings and Committee meetings.
- Undertake detailed Planning studies, and prepare reports on a wide variety of development issues, policies, and matters relating to the Department functions.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Knowledge and experience in administering the Zoning Bylaw, the Official Community Plan, Area Plans, preparing bylaw amendments and implementing legal requirements.
- Knowledge of planning policy and ability to undertake detailed professional policy studies in a timely manner.
- Ability to work closely with all City divisions, departments, exter nal agencies, the development community and the public in carrying out the functions of the Department.
- Ability to participate in strategic planning initiatives and lead public consultation initiatives on complex planning topics.
- Skilled in analysis and the preparation of written or verbal reports and presentations.
- Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Outlook and REDMS or a similar Records/Document Management System.
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities effectively; work well under pressure; and maintain a professional and courteous demeanor.
- Ability to successfully pass a Police Information Check.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- A Master’s degree in Planning, Urban Studies, Geography or related discipline, supplemented by a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in municipal planning with specific relevant experience in policy planning, land development, and urban design bylaw preparation.
- Membership or eligibility for membership in the Planning Institute of BC and the Canadian Institute of Planners.
- Considerable experience with legal document preparation and review.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence for the Province of British Columbia.
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
- Knowledge of urban design principles is a definite asset.

**Additional Information**:

- Employee Group:

- Exempt
- Position Status:

- Regular Full-Time
- Duration of Appointment:

- Salary Range:

- $111,469 - $139,337
- Hours of Work:

- Monday to Friday, 8:15am-5:00pm (compressed work week)
- Application Posted:

- 4/25/23
- External Closing Date:

- 5/9/23
- PCC#:

- 1413

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