Manager, Parks and Recreation Planning

1 week ago

Delta, Canada City of Delta Full time

One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence.

**City of Delta**

**Manager, Parks and Recreation Planning**:
The City of Delta’s Parks Recreation and Culture department is offering a new and exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to fill the role of Manager, Parks and Recreation Planning. The Manager will provide leadership and expertise in the planning, design and delivery of large scale projects spanning our City’s Parks and Cemeteries.

Through fostering positive working relationships with City departments, outside agencies, and community groups, the Manager will create a vision for the growth and development of the Park system that’s aligned with the City’s goals and objectives, and will help develop Neighbourhood Plans, policies and strategies. In addition, the Manager will:

- Lead the development of park master plans, neighbourhood plans and recreation facility planning
- Work with the Parks Planner to execute park plans, detailed design development, and public consultation processes for new parks, playgrounds, sports fields, trails, cemeteries, and natural areas
- Provide leadership for the overall planning budget and grant opportunities
- Support departmental strategic planning exercises

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Degree with a major in Parks Administration, Planning, (Urban, Regional, Environmental, Natural Resources or Park), Landscape Architecture or other related field;
- Minimum 7 years’ management experience in Park Planning and/or Project Management; and
- Municipal or Regional Government experience desirable.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

The City of Delta’s Covid-19 Vaccination Policy has been suspended, however, we reserve the right to reinstate it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our community, and our Communicable Disease Plan and related protocols remain in place.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted. Applications will be reviewed as received, and interviews may occur prior to the posted closing date.

Education : Bachelor’s degree
Experience : 5 years or more

  • Manager, Parks

    1 week ago

    Delta, Canada Corporation of Delta Full time

    **Manager, Parks & Recreation Planning** **Delta, British Columbia, Canada**: **Location**:City Hall **Employment group**: Exempt **Hours of Work**: 35 Hour Work Week **Job ID**:23-128 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for...

  • Administrative Secretary

    6 days ago

    Delta, Canada Corporation of Delta Full time

    **Administrative Secretary - Parks, Recreation & Culture** **Delta, British Columbia, Canada**: **Location**:City Hall **Employment group**: Exempt **Hours of Work**: 35 Hour Work Week **Job ID**:24-67 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is...

  • Park Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Delta, Canada City of Delta Full time

    One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. **Park Attendant**: **Temporary Full-Time Seasonal Opportunities Available** The...

  • Recreation Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Delta, Canada Bria Communities Full time

    The Waterford, in Tsawwassen, is part of the Bria Communities family, a private, locally-owned group of retirement living residences in Langley and Tsawwassen. We offer two supportive options where seniors enjoy lives enriched with purpose, friendship and happiness—independent living and long-term BriaCare Centres. Our mission is to work together to create...

  • Park Attendant

    2 weeks ago

    Delta, Canada Corporation of Delta Full time

    **Park Attendant** **Delta, British Columbia, Canada**: **Location**:Works Yard **Employment group**: CUPE Local 454 **Hours of Work**: 40 Hour Work Week **Job ID**:23-55 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated...

  • Assistant Manager, Customer Service

    4 days ago

    Delta, Canada Corporation of Delta Full time

    **Assistant Manager, Customer Service** **Delta, British Columbia, Canada**: **Location**:Recreation/Facilities **Employment group**: Exempt **Hours of Work**: 40 Hour Work Week **Job ID**:24-246 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking...

  • Assistant Manager, Customer Service

    4 days ago

    Delta, Canada City of Delta Full time

    One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. **City of Delta**: **Assistant Manager, Customer Service**: The City of Delta is...

  • Recreation Attendant 2

    2 weeks ago

    Delta, Canada City of Delta Full time

    One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. **City of Delta** **Recreation Attendant 2**: The City of Delta is looking for...

  • Parks Superintendent

    2 weeks ago

    Delta, Canada Corporation of Delta Full time

    **Parks Superintendent** **Delta, British Columbia, Canada**: **Location**:Works Yard **Employment group**: Exempt **Hours of Work**: 40 Hour Work Week **Job ID**:24-241 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals...

  • Parks Superintendent

    2 weeks ago

    Delta, Canada City of Delta Full time

    One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. **City of Delta**: **Parks Superintendent**: Reporting to the Assistant Manager of...