Urban Planning Technician

4 weeks ago


Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada City of Kamloops Full time
Position Summary

The City of Kamloops is seeking a dedicated and skilled Planning Technician for a permanent, full-time role. This position involves reviewing initial proposals and building permit requests for commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential projects to ensure compliance with regulations. The Planning Technician will also be tasked with drafting reports, preparing agendas, managing correspondence, and handling preliminary proposals, as well as rezoning and development permit applications.

If you align with our core values of Trust, Health Consciousness, Cooperation, Inclusivity, Purposefulness, and Resilience, and if you are eager to make a meaningful contribution to community development, this Planning Technician role could be an excellent match for you.

As an employee of the City of Kamloops, you will have the opportunity to positively influence the community you inhabit. You can take pride in your role in shaping and maintaining the lifestyle that Kamloops offers. Additionally, you may benefit from flexible work arrangements, including modified schedules.

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

  1. A university diploma or degree in Urban/Community Planning or a related field, such as geography, sociology, urban development, or sustainable development.
  2. A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in a planning context, including at least one year of experience in researching, collecting, and compiling statistical data for community and project planning.
  3. Formal training in GIS applications or two years of related GIS work experience.
  4. Eligibility to become a candidate member of the Planning Institute of BC.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with a minimum passing score of 70% required.
  6. A valid BC Driver's Licence - Class 5 (or equivalent).

For new hires and those in designated positions of trust, a police information check is required prior to formal employment offers.

This position includes a comprehensive benefits package and is classified under CUPE local 900. The job posting will remain open until filled.

Note: If you require assistance or have specific needs during the application process, please reach out to the Human Resources Department for support.

We are an equal opportunity employer and appreciate all applicants for their interest. Please ensure you review the application requirements for each position you apply for. Only candidates selected for the recruitment process will be contacted.



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