Urban Planner

4 weeks ago

Fort McMurray, Canada Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Full time
Job Title: Urban Planner

Job Summary:

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is seeking a highly skilled Urban Planner to join our team. As an Urban Planner, you will play a key role in reviewing, evaluating, and making decisions on development applications. You will assist with the investigation and analysis of community planning issues to address future growth requirements and support statutory planning, subdivisions, and amendments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Function as a Development Officer for the Municipality, receiving and examining development permits and amendments, and making recommendations and/or issuing approvals in accordance with the Land Use Bylaw and relevant statutory plans, provincial acts, and regulations.
  • Receive and examine subdivision applications, preparing reports and recommendations for the Subdivision Authority according to the Municipal Government Act, Subdivision and Development Regulations, and the Land Use Bylaw.
  • Research and analyze physical, economic, social, geographic, and technical factors that affect community and regional development.
  • Prepare and/or assist with the creation of statutory plans in accordance with the Municipal Government Act.
  • Initiate and support actions to enforce compliance with provisions of the Land Use Bylaw.
  • Review Land Use Bylaw and Statutory Plans for conformance with current municipal needs.
  • Write reports for boards, committees, management, and Regional Council, and assist with or deliver presentations as required.
  • Provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, and members of the public to facilitate the development process.

Requirements:

  • High degree of attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and assignments.
  • Ability to analyze information from a variety of sources and accurately present in a concise manner.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clarify and convey information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Respond to difficult situations in a professional manner.
  • Works collaboratively and productively with co-workers, and actively contributes to team activities.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret engineering plans, drawings, and specifications.
  • Working knowledge of ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, or visualization software is preferred.
  • Proficient with various Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).

Education and Experience:

  • Degree in Urban or Regional Planning, Architecture, or a related degree program is required.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with previous related planning experience.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with membership in, or eligibility for membership in, the Canadian Institute of Planners.

Other Requirements:

  • Submission of a Criminal Record Check.
  • A valid Class Five (5) Operator's License is an asset.

Safety:

As an employee of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, the incumbent is responsible for understanding and actively participating in the RMWB's health and safety management system, and complying with all policies, practices, and procedures. All employees must take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves and others, as well as immediately report any concerns, near misses, incidents, and hazardous conditions to their supervisor.

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