Urban Planning Consultant Position in Richmond Hill, Ontario

1 week ago


Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Groundswell Urban Planners Full time
About Groundswell Urban Planners

Groundswell Urban Planners is a boutique planning firm based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, offering expert services to private sector clients throughout the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Junior Planner to join our team and contribute to various projects across the Region of York and the GTA. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or professionals looking to advance their career in the planning profession.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage planning applications, including Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, Site Plans, and Committee of Adjustment hearings.
  • Prepare planning summaries, memos, and reports for clients.
  • Conduct background research and analysis to assist with due diligence assignments.
  • Support staff in project management tasks.
  • Manage project documentation, including minutes, agendas, and schedules.
  • Attend and participate in project and public meetings.
  • Prepare planning rationales and professional correspondence.
  • Make deputations to clients, councils, and committees.
  • Interpret and provide recommendations on relevant municipal by-laws and policies.
  • Conduct land use policy research for development reviews.
  • Work with multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Assist with Ontario Land Tribunal hearings and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other Planners and Technicians.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • General knowledge of planning principles and best practices.
  • Working knowledge of Provincial Planning Policies.
  • Familiarity with municipal documents.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong analytical, research, reasoning, technical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid grammar and spelling abilities.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.
  • Proficiency using Google Suite and Apple products.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid Class "G" Driver's License and access to a vehicle on a daily basis.
  • Eligible for membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI).
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary ($55,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience).
  • Health benefits package including dental after probationary period.
  • RRSP matching after 1 year of full-time employment.
  • Flexibility in workplace location through the week.
  • Ongoing professional development and mentorship towards OPPI & CIP designation.
Salary Range:

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $55,000 and $60,000, commensurate with experience.



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