Land Use Planner (Development)

The Planning Partnership; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planning Partnership in Toronto is seeking junior to intermediate urban planners to join our development planning team. This in-office role emphasizes collaboration with principals, senior professionals and other specialists in a supportive environment.

Candidates must hold an Urban Planning degree and, for intermediate level, show at least 5 years of continuous experience on development projects and planning applications; strong writing, analytical, research and graphic communication skills

Qualifications

• A degree in Urban Planning is required.
• Intermediate candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of continuous employment and experience in supporting various types of development projects and planning applications.
• Experience in a consulting or private sector development environment would be an asset.
• Excellent writing, analytical, research and graphic skills are essential to communicate with the public, councils, committees, municipal or agency staff and other stakeholders.

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Graphic communication

Education

Urban Planning degree

Job description

Come Be Part of The Planning Partnership Team

We are a Toronto based firm that provides services in planning, urban design, landscape architecture and communications across the Greater Toronto Area and the Province. We are busy, growing and seek candidates at both junior and intermediate levels to support our development planning team.

All candidates must have a degree in Urban Planning, and intermediate candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of continuous employment and experience in supporting various types of development projects and planning applications. Experience within a consulting or private sector development environment would be an asset. Applicants should be able to demonstrate excellent writing, analytical, research and graphic skills and comfortable communicating with the public, councils, committees, municipal or agency staff and other stakeholders.

Our full-time, in office model suits those who recognize and value the professional and social benefits derived from our collaborative environment when working alongside the principals, senior professionals and other specialists each day. We strive to create meaningful opportunities for personal growth and professional development through valuable work experiences and mentoring, supplemented by outside training and education provided by the firm.

The firm places a high value on fostering a fun and highly social culture with regular group events and outings. The office is centrally located on Spadina Avenue within the vibrant Queen West neighbourhood with excellent access to the surrounding transit and active transportation networks. Our historical building includes indoor secure bicycle storage, a gym and retail tenants.

We thank all applicants for your interest, but we may only contact candidates with suitable qualifications and experience at our discretion.