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2024-134 - Planner I (Full Time)
2024-134 - Planner I (Full Time) |
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| Posting #: | 2024-134 |
| Title: | Planner I (Full Time) |
| Department: | Planning |
| Duties: | GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
The incumbent in this class assists management to achieve efficient operation within the Planning Department through reliable performance in technical work, field and office work of planning requirements and observing safety and security practices of confidential planning material and municipal policies. NATURE AND SCOPE OF WORK: The incumbent, under direction, will be responsible for preparing reports on development and long range planning matters, responding to general enquiries related to development and planning matters, and providing technical support for planning functions. The incumbent will conduct reviews for zoning, development permits, building permits, business licences, and other City regulations and policies, including the preparation of basic correspondence and conducting bylaw compliance and site visits. The incumbent will work under general supervision, performing other related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS: The incumbent in this class will normally work the standard work week of Monday to Friday within the hours specified and on occasion work overtime as authorized. The incumbent may be required to travel in the performance of duties. The incumbent, upon hiring, will have union dues deducted from source in accordance with the Collective Agreement. |
| Education: | Must be a graduate from a two (2) year post-secondary program in Geography or Planning and one (1) year of relevant experience - OR - an equivalent combination of related education and experience; |
| Skills: | -Working knowledge of planning, land development, and development industry processes;
-Ability to communicate effectively in writing, including preparing clear and concise technical and nontechnical reports; -Ability to coordinate work with staff in the Planning Department, and establish and maintain effective working relationships; -Strong organizational skills with the abilty to organize work processes efficiently, multi-task, and prioritize work under pressure, and maintain a high degree of accuracy; -Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of land or property tracking software; -Knowledge of various government agencies and legislation as they pertain to planning; -Competent in mapping and graphics as applied to planning; -Ability to read and interpret development plans, site plans, and understand their specifications; -Ability to deal effectively with applicants and the public in a tactful, courteous, and diplomatic manner; -Must be in possession of or able to obtain a valid B.C. Driver's Licence |
| Salary: | $45.88 per hour (2024 rate) |
| Employment Type: | Permanent Full Time |
| Closing: | 2024-11-19 04:30 PM |
| Posted: | 2024-11-05 |
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