Urban Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada City of Hamilton Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Urban Planning Specialist to join our team at the City of Hamilton. As a key member of our planning department, you will play a critical role in reviewing and evaluating complex development applications, ensuring that they align with our city's planning and municipal objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate complex development applications, including subdivisions, condominiums, and rezoning requests.
  • Determine whether environmental assessments or environmental impact statements are required.
  • Negotiate planning requirements and conditions to resolve disputes and policy interpretations.
  • Write reports to management, committees, and council, identifying and evaluating alternatives, formulating conclusions, and recommending the preferred course of action.
  • Present and defend development applications and associated recommendations to committees and council.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a related field.
  • Minimum of two years of professional experience in land use planning.
  • Strong knowledge of zoning by-laws and development planning.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of skill in research, oral and written communications, and interpersonal relations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and liaise with stakeholders, including applicants, developers, and community groups.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects that make a real difference in our community.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced urban planner looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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