Urban Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago


Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Acord (association For Cooperative Operations Research And Development) Full time

Position Overview

  • Accountable for overseeing development application documentation and streamlining the planning workflow.
  • Evaluate and provide insights to the governing body.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Manage various types of development applications.
  • Examine submissions for precision and adherence to planning regulations.
  • Facilitate the distribution of applications and oversee feedback.
  • Draft reports and planning assessments for staff review.
  • Present development initiatives during Council sessions.
  • Organize consultations and evaluations with applicants.
  • Prepare essential documents for public hearings.
  • Oversee Committee of Adjustment submissions.
  • Engage with Planners and relevant stakeholders.
  • Conduct research and comprehensive background analyses.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Urban or Regional Planning or a related discipline.
  • Eligible for membership in OPPI or MCIP.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in planning.

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong conflict resolution and negotiation abilities.
  • Analytical thinking and research proficiency.
  • Familiarity with planning legislation.
  • Excellent organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Experience in project management.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Leadership Attributes

  • Exhibits personal leadership qualities.
  • Fosters a positive organizational culture.
  • Contributes to shaping future initiatives.
  • Leads effectively through challenges and transitions.

We appreciate the interest of all candidates. Acord is dedicated to inclusive recruitment practices.



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