Intermediate Planner

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Why Innisfil?

Join a community-focused team that thrives on doing things differently to better serve its residents. Innisfil is an award-winning municipality applying two hundred years of small-town independence and collaboration towards a future of innovation and prosperity. Strategically located next to several major urban centres, Innisfil's central location combines big city access with small-town feel, high quality of life and a strong local workforce. With several exciting projects underway such as Orbit and the development of a new Innisfil Campus of the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Innisfil is connected for business and poised for significant growth. Situated on the western shore of Lake Simcoe, Innisfil's scenic landscape featuring miles of waterfront, woodlands and farm fields are natural assets that make Innisfil the perfect place to mix business and pleasure. Just minutes from desk to dock, Innisfil has something for everyone.

We are a "family-first" organization that provides employees with flexible options to focus on what's most important in life Options include flexible work arrangements, compressed work weeks, and Hybrid Work Arrangements – just to name a few.

Why You?

Join our Planning team as they work hand-in-hand with teams across the corporation to shape the future of our community In alignment with our Strategic Plan and Master Plans, you will be part of a team that leads transformative projects such as The Orbit and expanding our Innisfil Transit program, to ensure we are taking a "Community First" approach that guarantees Innisfil is "Future Ready."

With an emphasis on Transit Oriented Development (TOD) and mobility/transportation planning, the Intermediate Planner is responsible for participating in Town initiated land use planning studies such as Official Plan Reviews, Secondary Plans, CPPS by-law reviews, and other land use planning studies, as well as:

• Processing and evaluating applications for all types of land use including Official Plan amendments, zoning by-law amendments, draft plans of subdivision and condominium, minor variances and consents, Community Planning Permitting System (CPPS) and other related applications.
• Reviewing and leading a range of development applications including transit-oriented development (TOD) and prepares accompanying staff reports and recommendations to Council.
• Assisting in the preparation for Public Meetings, Council meetings and Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) matters; leading various public and stakeholder consultation processes.
• Preparing terms of reference and briefs consultants on special planning studies as required; reviewing and evaluating proposals.
• Providing planning comments on building permits, site plans, Committee of Adjustment applications, Ministry applications, development applications, Community Planning Permitting review (CPPS), and completing Site Visits as required.

Job Requirements

The preferred candidate holds:

• A University Degree in Planning or related field.
• A minimum of 4-6 years of progressive experience in a planning or land use planning environment.
• Full membership of the Canadian Institute of Planners and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute.
• Valid Class 'G' Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle to use on corporate business and availability to attend evening meetings or other events, if necessary.

Closing date is November 20, 2025.

To apply to this position, submit your application online through our applicant tracking system. In the event you require an alternate method of submitting your application, please contact the Town's People & Talent team by calling