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Lead Urban Planning Strategist

3 months ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada DMC Recruitment Group Full time
CHIEF PLANNING OFFICER

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Industry: Architecture & Design

Position Overview

Are you prepared to influence the future of urban landscapes in one of Canada's most exciting cities? We are seeking a Chief Planning Officer to take charge of a forward-thinking and sustainable planning division within a prestigious firm recognized for its excellence.

About DMC Recruitment Group

DMC Recruitment Group is a leader in the Architecture, Design & Planning sector, with a legacy of over 40 years in enhancing urban environments and communities. Renowned for their precision and visionary approach, they have received numerous accolades for their impactful projects across North America. Their commitment to sustainability and community-focused design sets them apart in the industry, as they operate across various sectors including corporate, residential, commercial, institutional, and public projects.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a pioneering leader with a strong enthusiasm for urban planning and expertise in policy formulation. A solid history of accomplishments in the Ontario region is essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of provincial and federal planning regulations. As the Chief Planning Officer, you will lead the Urban Planning division, implementing strategies that prioritize sustainable and innovative urban design.

Essential Qualifications
  1. Bachelor's Degree in Urban Geography, Urban Planning, Architecture, or Landscape Architecture
  2. Master's Degree in Urban Planning
  3. Over 10 years of experience in urban planning, encompassing both private and public sectors
  4. Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role within the Urban Planning and Design field
  5. Strong technical acumen and design proficiency, particularly in a consulting context
  6. Demonstrated portfolio of urban planning initiatives, especially in Alberta
  7. Expertise in policy formulation, planning methodologies, and navigating development and permit procedures
  8. Entrepreneurial mindset with a meticulous approach to project oversight
  9. High energy, innovative thought processes, and a dynamic perspective on design and planning
  10. Exceptional presentation and communication capabilities
Benefits
  1. Be part of a pioneering company with a collaborative culture and outstanding industry reputation
  2. Attractive compensation and benefits package
  3. An opportunity to lead transformative projects that positively impact communities

Are you ready to embrace this significant opportunity and leave a lasting mark on Calgary's urban environment? This role offers a chance to be part of something truly remarkable.