Senior Planner
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner to join our team at the City of Kitchener. As a key member of our Development Services department, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our city through urban planning and development.
Key Responsibilities- Process and evaluate complex development applications, including Official Plan and zoning bylaw amendments, site plans, and subdivisions.
- Provide professional planning advice to City Council and leadership team, and lead planning projects that involve multi-disciplinary teams.
- Review and analyze information required for Staff/Council reports and approvals, and prepare Committee and Council reports.
- Manage timelines to ensure projects and applications progress within legislated timelines, and coordinate the circulation of applications and receipt of circulation comments.
- Mediate, negotiate, and facilitate to resolve conflicts between competing interests, and research and analyze information required for Staff/Council reports and approvals.
- 4-year Honours degree in Planning or related field.
- Full membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners and Ontario Professional Planners Institute as a Registered Professional Planner.
- A minimum of 4-7 years' relevant experience in planning or a related field, with demonstrated experience managing a broad range of complex and high-profile development applications and projects.
- Experience providing expert testimony before the Ontario Land Tribunal, and strong analytical, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Planning law, Regional Policy, City Policy, and By-laws, and demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and file management skills, and comfort in high-pressure situations and adaptable to evolving frameworks.
- A competitive salary range of $87,244 - $109,055 annually, effective November 1, 2024.
- A 35-hour workweek, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment, with a commitment to equity, accessibility, and diversity.
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