Planner (Summer Student)

TULLOCH; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm based in Sudbury, ON is seeking a Planner (Summer Student) who will assist in various planning project deliveries across northern and central Ontario. The ideal candidate should be enrolled in a relevant Land Use Planning program and possess knowledge of AutoCAD and strong analytical skills. This role offers competitive wages and a vibrant work culture with opportunities for professional growth and community engagement.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Flexible working hours

Coaching and mentoring programs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD.
• High motivation with results-oriented focus.
• Unwavering commitment to health and safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of Planning project delivery.
• Prepare Planning Act applications for various zoning and consent processes.
• Liaise with other professionals, municipalities, and government agencies.

Skills

Knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD

Superior organizational skills

Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Education

Enrolled in a Land Use Planning program or relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Come Join Us!

We want to build an organization where everyone loves their job and their leaders care for them.

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’s 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 Sudbury, ON, the Planner (Summer Student) will have a wide range of duties which focus on assisting in all aspects of Planning project delivery.

What You’ll Do:

• Work on both large and small development projects throughout northern and central Ontario
• Add value to land through critical thinking and rigorous policy analysis
• Complete Property Due Diligence on behalf of clients with regard to existing planning permissions and potential highest & best use analysis
• Prepare Planning Act applications for Consent, Minor Variance, Zoning By‑Law Amendments (Rezoning), Official Plan Amendments, and Site Plan Control
• Attend site meetings/visits to review site constraints & surrounding contexts
• Liaise with other professionals, municipalities, and government agencies
• Use AutoCAD and other design applications

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 are willing to travel for site inspections and fieldwork on occasion
• You can pivot and alter approach to accomplish desired results
• You are not afraid to raise your hand when you need help or guidance
• You are trusted with the freedom to work independently while contributing to the overall team success

What You Should Bring:

The ideal candidate will be enrolled in a Land Use Planning program or other relevant field of study. Additionally, you should have:

• Knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD (considered an asset)
• High motivation with results‑oriented focus
• Superior organizational and multi‑tasking skills
• Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Unwavering commitment to health and safety in the workplace
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Valid Class G driver’s licence

What We Offer You:

• Competitive wage
• A fantastic culture, team, and energetic work environment
• Social activities, company‑sponsored events, and opportunities to give back to our local community
• Flexible working hours
• Coaching and mentoring programs
• Opportunities to travel and work across Canada

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.