Junior Urban Planner

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:
Step into a pivotal role with Arcadis' Canada East Planning Practice, where you'll have the chance to make a lasting impact on the vibrant Waterloo Region We're on the lookout for a dynamic Junior Urban Planner with at least 1-2 years of progressive development experience in Ontario who thrives tackling diverse public and private sector projects.

Join our Waterloo Planning Studio, nestled within the Canada East Planning Practice, and become an integral part of our team's exciting growth journey. If you're passionate about urban planning, project management, and expanding our presence in the Waterloo area, this is the perfect opportunity for you

To embark on this adventure, please submit a complete application including your resume and an inspiring portfolio.

Role accountabilities:

• Lead and Innovate: Take charge of planning-related projects as the lead planner/project manager, driving success and innovation.
• Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work seamlessly with other experts, bringing diverse perspectives to the table.
• Craft Compelling Narratives: Prepare and oversee Planning Justification, Urban Design Reports, and other essential planning documents, infusing creativity into research and submissions.
• Champion Business Development: Leverage and grow your connections in the planning and land development sectors to unlock exciting new opportunities.
• Stand Out with Expertise: Experience in supporting or providing direct evidence to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) will be a valuable asset.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educational Excellence: A Planning degree from an accredited university or equivalent, with at least 1-2 years of progressive development planning experience.
• Professional Recognition: Provisional or Full Membership with OPPI/CIP.
• Communication Prowess: Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills to articulate your vision effectively.
• Project Management Savvy: Strong understanding of project and financial management to drive success.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other planning-related software and programs.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $56,000- $84,000. The base salary represents Arcadis' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.