Planner (Term)

**Do you have the ability to juggle multiple priorities with tight deadlines, a good sense of tact and discretion, and excellent project management and customer service skills? **If so, we want you on our Community Services Team

You will:

- Current Planning:

- Ensure applicants are in compliance with planning legislation.
- Provide recommendations in the development of planning policy, community plans, and regulatory bylaws including the Rural Land Use Bylaw, Zoning Bylaw, and Development Applications Procedures Bylaw.
- Assist with rebuilding and recovery activities of wildfire impacted communications and guiding residents through the rebuilding process.
- General Responsibilities:

- Conduct research and provide advice e to developers, the public, and the Regional Board.
- Prepare, present, and act as staff liaison at committee meetings as required.
- Assist in the facilitation of public consultation to address development and land use issues.
- Assist senior planning personnel as required.
- Other duties as assigned.

This is a 1-year term position, with possibility of a 6-month extension. The position is part of CUPE 338 and works Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and pays $39.78 per hour plus 15% in lieu.

**_ The Regional District of Central Okanagan is an employer of choice made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors._