Resource Planner

The Long Point Region Conservation Authority is currently recruiting for:
**RESOURCE PLANNER**

**Posting Date**: Sept 19, 2024 **Closing Date**:11:59 p.m. October 6, 2024

**Job Status**: Full-Time **Department**:Watershed Services

**Rate of Pay**: $35.40 - $43.46/hr **Hours of Work**: 35 Hours/Week

**Posting No**.: 080-24

**Position Summary**:
**Qualifications**:

- Graduation from an accredited University/College with a degree specializing in Environmental Studies, Planning, Natural Resource Management or related discipline.
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience (Conservation Authority or Municipal environment preferred).
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Conservation Authorities Act, Planning Act, Provincial Policy Statement, Drainage Act, and other relevant policies and regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to organize information and prepare written technical reports and summaries in a timely and effective manner.
- Experience reviewing and interpreting technical plans and engineering drawings (i.e. site plans, grading and drainage plans, construction drawings, etc.)
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team and in situations without direct supervision.
- Excellent communications (both written and verbal), administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to express oneself clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to relate to and maintain good working relationships with landowners and other members of the general public.
- A valid Driver’s License (class ‘G”) and ability to travel to various locations within the Long Point Region watershed.

**Responsibilities**:

- Makes recommendations in conformity or consistency with provincial, regional, municipal and LPRCA policy through the review of submissions made under the Planning Act, and the Conservation Authorities Act.
- Arranges and conducts site inspections.

**Location/Working Conditions**:

- Tillsonburg with some travel.
- 35-hour work week (Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.).
- Extra hours may be required to meet deadlines or attend meetings and/or special events.

**Benefits**
- Participation in OMERS defined-benefit pension plan.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Free access to Conservation Ontario parks.

**Application Deadline**: 11:59 p.m. on Sunday October 6, 2024

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Personal information collected will be used solely for applicant selection in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Long Point Region Conservation Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) upon advance notice of specific accommodation requirements.

Pay: $35.40-$43.46 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-06