Planning Assistant

5 days ago

North Vancouver, Canada City of North Vancouver Full time

**The Corporation of the City of North Vancouver**:
**Planning Assistant (City Design and Planning)**:
**Temporary Full Time**

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.

The Planning & Development Department is looking for a temporary full-time Planning Assistant to join their team until approximately August 2026.

Reporting to the Manager, Planning (City Design and Planning) the Planning Assistant will provide overall support for the Planning & Development Department and in particular for the function of City Design and Planning. This exciting position provides the opportunity to assist with and support creating actionable policy in directing growth and working towards the City’s vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”. This position will be responsible for providing front line customer service, answering public enquiries, providing administrative support, conducting research and assembling data and drafting materials and reports in support of planning issues, programs and services. The successful incumbent will use their skills in supporting long range policy, technical land use support, undertaking studies and providing support in the implementation of the Official Community Plan (OCP), Zoning Bylaw Update and other city-building initiatives. This position will also assist senior planners on complex projects as required and may attend and participate in public meetings. Performs related duties as required.

You will have a Diploma in Urban Planning plus courses in urban design, geography or a related discipline with experience in municipal planning (preferred), or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Sound knowledge of the practices, principles, techniques, methods and procedures applicable to municipal planning operations is also required. Attention to detail and time management skills are must-have qualifications for this position. In addition, you will have strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) as well as excellent communication and customer service skills.

For temporary full-time positions of 8 months or longer, a City employee who is successful on the posting will have the right to revert to their former position.

**Salary**:
$37.58 - $44.22 per hour + benefits
Pay Grade 21 (2024 rates)

**Hours of Work**:
The City of North Vancouver works on a compressed work schedule of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, with one scheduled day off (Monday or Friday) approximately each three-week period.

Thank you for your interest in the City of North Vancouver.
- We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial._

Posting: 2025-0015

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience : Experience an asset

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