Job Description

Experience

Prior experience preparing Planning Act applications for Consent, Minor Variance, Zoning By-Law Amendments (Rezoning), Official Plan Amendments, and Site Plan Control is required Provincial Policy Statement, Knowledge of the Planning Act, Growth Plan, municipal Official Plans and Zoning or Development Permit By-Laws is required Knowledge of Muskoka and area by-laws an asset Great verbal and written communication skills as well as analysis skills is a must. Liaising with other team members, professionals, local municipalities, and government agencies concerning planning and development submissions will be a regular occurrence Must have prior experience drafting and reviewing Planning Review Reports and Planning Justification Reports
Qualifications

Bachelor's or other University degree in Urban and Regional Planning or planning related degree is required Full Membership with the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) is preferred; eligibility for full membership with OPPI within 2 years is required at a minimum Strong written communication and research skills are minimum requirements to assist in the preparation of Planning Justification Reports, Planning Review Reports, and the completion and submission of various application packages and supporting documentation Minimum 2-5 years of responsible, relevant experience in land use planning and development, either in the private sector or at the municipal level Liaison with and build Client relations is required AutoCAD experience and other design applications is an asset Analytical thinking, time management, team development, and research skills "G" class driver's license is required
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

Urban Planners & Designers: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person