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Housing Projects Planner II

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time
About the Role

The City of Vancouver is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Housing Projects Planner II to join our team in the Housing Policy and Regulation Division. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in advancing the delivery of affordable and social housing projects through the City's planning and development approvals processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advancing Affordable Housing Projects
    • Review and implement housing policies and strategies aimed at expanding the affordable and social housing stock in Vancouver
    • Implement inclusionary housing policies, such as the Rezoning Policy for Sustainable Large Developments and inclusionary policies in recently adopted community plans
    • Implement the Tenant Relocation and Protection policy both City-wide policies and the Broadway Plan specific tenant policies
  • Providing Technical Analysis and Coordination
    • Provide technical analysis and coordination to support complex negotiations as part of the community amenity and public benefits process to secure on-site affordable and social housing
  • Establishing Collaborative Working Relationships
    • Establish collaborative working relationships with a wide range of internal departments and external stakeholders, such as community organizations, property owners, non-profit and co-op housing groups, senior government agencies, and the development industry
  • Leading Housing Input into Proposed Projects
    • Lead Housing input into proposed social, co-op and private rental projects, with the aim of facilitating the delivery of affordable housing that contributes to Housing Vancouver targets
  • Preparing and Managing Work Programs
    • Prepare and manage work programs, including supervising other professional and technical staff and external consultants, including reviews of economic and financial pro forma analysis
  • Reporting and Presenting Complex Material
    • Report writing, including complex Council reports; presenting complex material to staff, senior management, the public and City Council
  • Developing and Leading Collaborative Engagement Processes
    • Develop and lead collaborative engagement and communication processes with internal and external partners and the public, including designing, attending and facilitating public processes in a sometimes contentious environment
  • Employing a Continuous Improvement Approach
    • Employ a continuous improvement approach to the delivery of data collection and analysis, using a range of qualitative and quantitative techniques to enable effective implementation of housing projects and robust assessment of outcomes
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A post-secondary degree in Planning recognized by the Canadian Institute of Planners or related studies combined with considerable experience in and commitment to developing affordable housing
  • Knowledge of current housing and tenant policies of the City of Vancouver and other levels of government, as well as municipal development approval processes and regulations
  • Considerable professional planning experience, preferably supplemented by supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Familiarity with rezoning processes and a working knowledge of zoning and land-use regulations, land development economics and urban design principles is strongly preferred
What We Offer

The City of Vancouver offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the community we serve.