Urban Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Full time
Urban Planning Opportunity

Our client, a reputable and award-winning consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Urban Planner to join their team. As a talented Intermediate or Senior Urban Planner, you will manage a range of Planning Act applications, including Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, and work on various project types.

The Role
Key responsibilities include project management, research, planning policy analysis, report writing, technical report review, urban design guideline review, application preparation, submission, and community engagement. You will also organize workloads, mentor junior staff, and provide critical recommendations and advice on land use feasibility and property acquisition projects. Additionally, you will make presentations to Councils, Committees, and community groups, and contribute to the mentorship of Senior, Junior, and other staff members.

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, or a related discipline, and 5+ years of relevant work experience with knowledge of the Planning process and the legislative and policy framework in Ontario. Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, and time management skills are required, as well as the ability to work on multiple projects independently or as part of a team. Leadership skills and the ability to maintain positive networks and relationships are also essential.

What's in it for you
This role offers opportunities for advancement, excellent continuing education opportunities, long-term mentorship, and a competitive compensation package with great benefits, profit sharing, and RRSP. You will also have the chance to work on a variety of high-profile projects for an award-winning firm and enjoy a collaborative team culture.

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