Planning & Development Officer — 1-Year Term

Lac La Biche County; Hamlet of Lac la Biche; Sur place; CAD 86 000 - 111 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sunlife health plan

LAPP pension

Vacation + health leave days

TELUS Health program

Access to Bold Centre facilities

Training and professional development

Relocation assistance

Résumé du poste

Lac La Biche County seeks an Officer, Planning & Development for a one-year term. The role focuses on reviewing applications, issuing development permits, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with by-laws and policies.

The candidate will research and recommend updates to bylaws, liaise with the public and officials, and support municipal planning initiatives in a dynamic Lakeland region community.

Qualifications

• Post secondary diploma in land use planning or related discipline; ALUP preferred.
• 3–5 years of municipal planning and development experience.
• Membership or eligibility for Alberta Development Officers Association (ADOA) or Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including tact, good judgement and political sensitivity.
• Ability to maintain constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent conflict resolution and communication skills (oral and written).
• Self-directed with ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Good time and project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Review applications and issue development permits in accordance with planning documents and by-laws.
• Respond to inquiries from the public and liaise with internal and external stakeholders on projects.
• Conduct research, revise and provide recommendations on related by-laws and policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Connaissances

Land use planning

Stakeholder communication

Time management

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Self-directed work

Formation

Diploma in land use planning

Applied Land Use Planning Certificate (ALUP)

Outils

Computer applications

Description du poste

Lac La Biche County seeks an Officer, Planning & Development for a one-year term. The role focuses on reviewing applications, issuing development permits, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with by-laws and policies.

The candidate will research and recommend updates to bylaws, liaise with the public and officials, and support municipal planning initiatives in a dynamic Lakeland region community.