Senior Land Use Planner

5 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Parsons Full time

Job Summary:

Parsons is seeking a highly skilled Senior Land Use Planner to join our team in Ottawa. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for providing senior-level planning services to a wide range of public and private sector clients across eastern Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the completion of area, site, and corridor land use studies and master plans to inform urban development and mobility initiatives.
  • Develop policy analyses, planning rationales, and feasibility studies to support land use planning decisions.
  • Manage a variety of planning applications, including Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, Site Plan Control, Plans of Subdivision, Severances, and Minor Variances.
  • Prepare and present materials to clients and/or public meetings, committees, and councils to communicate planning recommendations.
  • Conduct environmental assessment studies, including evaluation of alternatives, as a land use and policy subject matter expert.
  • Coordinate with municipal, provincial, and federal staff and other approval agencies to secure approvals.
  • Negotiate or assist in negotiating relevant agreements and conditions, such as subdivision, site plan, permits, and other approvals.
  • Prepare illustrative graphics and presentations to support planning recommendations.
  • Develop and execute stakeholder engagement strategies and participate in public meetings to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in Planning or a related field; preference given to individuals with a graduate degree in planning.
  • Minimum 7 years of related and progressive experience in land use planning.
  • Positive attitude towards work, colleagues, and a supportive team environment.
  • Working knowledge of land development processes and land use and infrastructure planning in Ontario.
  • Strong initiative, independence, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and visual design software programs.
  • Experience or interest in managing or coordinating complex projects.
  • Excellent English written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate in French is considered an asset.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Membership in the Ontario Professional Planners Institute and Canadian Institute of Planners.

What We Offer:

  • Salary commensurate with qualifications, skills, and experience.
  • Full and competitive benefits package.

Parsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. We value representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran, and LGBTQ+ individuals.



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