Wildland Fire Mitigation Planner

4 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time
Job Title: Wildland Fire Mitigation Planner

Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking a highly skilled Wildland Fire Mitigation Planner to join our team. As a key member of our planning department, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategies to mitigate the risk of wildland fires in our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with municipal planning staff to review and develop plans for wildland urban interface areas, ensuring effective response routes and provision of water for firefighting.
  • Recommend and establish mechanisms to identify potential response and evacuation improvements for areas at higher risk of wildland fires.
  • Review urban development submissions for firefighting water supply sources and provide input on land-use and development in wildland urban interface locations.
  • Collaborate with municipal planning staff to review and approve residential development and land use, promoting development in locations not deemed high-risk for wildland fires.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to Boards, Committees, and Council.
Requirements:
  • Post-secondary education in an accredited planning program and three years of professional planning experience.
  • Licensed Professional Planner (LPP) or equivalent Provincial or International designation is considered an asset.
  • Experience working in a municipal government environment is considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of wildland fire behavior, Canadian FireSmart Program, Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPP), and Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) principles.
  • Ability to analyze relevant data, problem-solve, and develop sound theses.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of $41.26 per hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Please submit your application by August 18, 2024, to be considered for this exciting opportunity. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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