Job Description

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Over the last 30 years, TULLOCH has built a robust multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm recognized Canada-wide for its strengths in the diverse service offerings and commitment to excellence. TULLOCH\xe2\x80\x99s innovative use of emerging technologies to improve both the efficiency and quality of work is core to everything TULLOCH. This approach, along with our extreme work ethic, makes us a service provider of choice for many clients.

Based in Huntsville, the Planning Technician will report to the Planning Manager and will have a wide range of duties on a variety of land use planning projects.

What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Do:

The Planning Technician will be part of the Planning Team within TULLOCH Engineering. You will:

• Work on both large and small development projects throughout northern and central Ontario
• Use good planning principles to complete a range of tasks and provide technical planning support through the preparation of design concepts and plans in AutoCAD (rezoning concepts, preliminary site plans, draft plan of subdivision, etc.)
• Help prepare Planning Act applications for Consent, Minor Variance, Zoning By-Law Amendments (Rezoning), Official Plan Amendments, Plan of Subdivision/Condominium, and Site Plan Control
• Assist in preparing supporting materials to be used in Planning Justification Reports and/or planning application submissions
• Review and interpret zoning bylaw requirements, while implementing by-law requirements throughout conceptual design work and identifying appropriate and reasonable by-law reliefs to add value for clients
• Liaise with other professionals both internal and external to the organization
• Help build client relations

Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.

Who You Are:

• You have 0-3 years experience working in a land use planning and development role, either in the private sector or at the municipal level
• You have working knowledge of the Planning Act, Provincial Policy Statement, municipal Official Plans, and Zoning or Development Permit By-Laws
• Member of, or eligible for membership in, the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians (CACPT)
• You have strong experience with AutoCAD and other design applications
• Knowledge and experience in Adobe programs (i.e. Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) is considered an asset
• You can pivot and alter approach or recommendations to accomplish desired results
• You are not afraid to raise your hand when you need help or guidance

What You Should Bring:

The ideal candidate will have a diploma from a recognized college program in Planning, Planning Technician, or other related program. Additionally, you should have:

• High motivation with results-oriented focus
• Superior organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including analysis and negotiation skills
• Ability to navigate confidential matters and manage sensitive data
• A valid, Class \xe2\x80\x9cG\xe2\x80\x9d driver\xe2\x80\x99s license

What We Offer You:

TULLOCH has built a passionate workforce with a strong and vibrant culture which has been the key to our success. We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful, established, and growing Engineering company:

• Competitive salary, benefits plan, and company pension plan
• A fantastic culture, team, and energy to work with
• Social activities, company sponsored events, and opportunities to give back to our local community
• Flexible working hours
• Coaching and mentoring programs
• Scholarship programs for family members
• Opportunities to travel and work across Canada
• Hybrid working options

TULLOCH is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds, and religions. TULLOCH accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. TULLOCH is an excellent place to work and we look forward to meeting with you! If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.

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