Urban Planning Specialist

1 month ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada GHD Full time

Transform Your Career with GHD

We're seeking a talented Junior Planner to join our Land Development team in Whitby, ON. As a Junior Planner, you'll play a key role in land development assessments, proposals, designs, and applications, working towards obtaining land use approvals and registrations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare planning applications, including draft plans of subdivision, zoning by-law amendments, official plan amendments, site plan approvals, and minor variance applications.
  • Assist with processing land use planning applications in accordance with provincial legislation and municipal regulations and policies.
  • Coordinate a multi-disciplinary team of consultants to meet project timelines.
  • Write and prepare planning documents, including official plan amendments and zoning by-law amendments, and correspondence to municipal staff and agencies.
  • Assist Senior Planners and the Planning Manager in preparing Planning Justification Reports.
  • Attend Committee of Adjustment hearings, council public meetings, and community consultation meetings.
  • Prepare visual materials, including exhibits and photographs, for public meeting presentations and reports.
  • Organize and maintain department records, files, and the Planning Library.
  • Provide research and support to senior staff, including research related to planning applications and due diligence studies.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Post-secondary degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a related field.
  • Interest in or working knowledge of the land use planning, design, and approval process.
  • Prior experience in land development planning, preferably in a consulting environment, is an asset.
  • Eligibility for membership in the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI).
  • Working knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of urban planning, applicable legislation, and regulatory requirements in Ontario.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a team player attitude.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Valid G-class driver's license and road-worthy vehicle.

About GHD:

GHD is a diverse and inclusive organization that encourages individual achievement and recognizes the strength of a diverse workforce. We're an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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