Urban Planner Specialist

2 weeks ago

Fort McMurray, Canada Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Full time

Job Summary

As a Planner II with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, you will be responsible for researching, preparing, and presenting statutory documents, specialist reports, studies, and statistical analysis for planning projects. This role involves reviewing and making decisions on development applications and subdivisions, as well as assisting with the investigation and analysis of community planning issues to address future growth requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead projects including evaluation, negotiation, creation, amendment, and implementation of key planning documents such as statutory plans, Land Use Bylaw, outline plans, design briefs, and development agreements.
  • Compile and analyze socio-demographic and economic data and technical factors that affect community and regional development.
  • Perform duties of the Development Authority for the municipality by reviewing and making informed decisions on development applications, including permits, subdivisions, and amendments.
  • Review and prepare development agreement(s) pursuant to development approvals and negotiate requirements with the applicants.
  • Through public engagement and customer services inquiries, receive input and provide professional planning advice and interpretation on matters related to various planning projects to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare reports for Boards, Committees, Management, and Regional Council, and assist with and deliver presentations as required.
  • Initiate and support actions to enforce compliance with provisions of the Land Use Bylaw.
  • Provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders and members of the public to facilitate the development process.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and learning opportunities to other planning staff by providing advice and project leadership.

Requirements

  • Degree in Urban or Regional Planning, or a related degree program is required.
  • Three (3) years of directly related experience is required.
  • Knowledge of GIS (ESRI) is an asset.
  • Membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners is an asset.

Working with Us

As an employee of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional public services. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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