Development Officer Ii

3 weeks ago


Sherwood Park, Canada Strathcona County Full time

The Development Officer II is part of a dynamic team that is responsible for development permitting and compliance processes within Strathcona County. This role manages urban and rural development permit and compliance files throughout their lifecycle, including receiving, investigating, and issuing decisions in accordance with the Land Use Bylaw (LUB).

**Responsibilities**:

- Review submissions, circulate files to interested and potentially affected parties, which may include neighbouring property owners or the public
- Receive and review technical studies or reports that may be required with the submission
- Draft correspondence and decisions, including writing orders and presenting or supporting the decision made to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board
- Prepare statements respecting land use compliance and ensure that development projects are carried out in accordance with conditions of approval including regulations in the LUB and other statutory documents such as the Municipal Government Act (MGA)
- Determine applicable regulations and conditions supporting sound decisions after examination of project details

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Degree or Diploma in Planning with 3-5 years direct experience in a planning, land development or land use compliance role
- Experience in both an urban and rural planning environment is preferred
- Comprehensive knowledge of municipal planning and practices and principles of governing legislation, including the MGA, the Municipal Development Plan and the LUB
- Advanced knowledge of development permitting and land use compliance
- Logical and analytical thinking skills, along with strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and multi-task effectively. Able to demonstrate a high standard of thoroughness, accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of the job
- Strong project management skills with the ability to work independently while advancing multiple concurrent and competing projects, tasks, and initiatives
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain a professional and positive manner when communicating with internal and external customers and residents
- Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills to work effectively with restricted timelines and adapt to often changing priorities

**Conditions of Employment**:

- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s licence and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits

**Who We Are**:
Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta. Our vision is to become Canada’s most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, fairness, and cooperation.

**Why Join Strathcona County**:(depending on position)
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

- Extended health and dental coverage
- Health and wellness spending account
- Life and disability insurance and critical illness programs
- Retirement and pension programs
- Paid and unpaid leave programs
- Earned day off program
- Employee and family assistance program
- Commitment to employee development, through internal and external training and development opportunities
- Well-being programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace

Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.

Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.

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



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