Planning & Research Analyst - Temporary Full-Time

Anishinabek Employment & Training Services; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 79,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community as a Planning & Research Analyst, where you will contribute to technical projects and program development. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with a focus on work-life balance. The City of Thunder Bay values diversity and provides a dynamic workplace that promotes innovation and community engagement. With competitive salaries and excellent benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy a collaborative atmosphere and are eager to make a positive impact in their community. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we can't wait to welcome you to our team!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Matching Pension Plan

Paid Vacation

Employee Family Assistance Program

Employee Wellness Program

Career Progression Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary Leave Purchase Plan

Teamwork Environment

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in engineering technology or sciences required.
• Minimum two years of related experience in construction and operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and supervise technical projects and prepare reports.
• Assist in the development of new programs under general direction.

Skills

Research Skills

Project Management

Analytical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Intermediate Word Processing

Spreadsheet Software

Education

Degree in Engineering Technology

Diploma in Sciences

Job description

Planning & Research Analyst - Temporary Full-Time

The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay

has a rewarding opportunity for a

Planning & Research Analyst (Temporary Full-Time)

Thunder Bay is the largest community on Lake Superior. With a census metropolitan area population of 123,258 (Census 2021), it is the most populous municipality in Northwestern Ontario. Deeply rooted with European and Indigenous cultures, Thunder Bay is the sixth most culturally diverse community of its size in North America. The community values a high quality of life and promotes a clean, green, beautiful and healthy community that provides economic opportunity, respects diversity and provides affordable and safe neighborhoods that are accessible to all.

Thunder Bay is a vibrant community and is the region's commercial, administrative, and medical hub. From trees to transportation to the new frontier for research, health and life sciences, the community stands for hard work and innovation. The City by the Bay is home to 38 elementary schools, three middle schools, eight secondary schools, two private schools, an adult education facility, a post-secondary college and a university institution that provides a medical school and a law school.

As a four-season outdoor paradise, Thunder Bay is the sunniest city in eastern Canada with an average of 2121 hours of bright sunshine each year. It is also one of the most dynamic "Cultural Capitals of Canada". Residents and visitors of Thunder Bay enjoy the harmony of a city rich in wide-open green spaces, parks, and wilderness - and a major centre for visual and performing arts and culture.

If you truly enjoy the advantages of work-life balance that a smaller city provides in a large organizational setting, then come join us!

If you already live here, we can’t wait for you to join our team!

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Occupation Type: Community Projects Coordinator

Total Positions: 1

Wage: Min: CAD $79,786.18/Yr. & Max: CAD $93,866.14/Yr.

Hours/Week: 0

Days of Work: n/a

Closing Date / Apply By: 2/6/2025

Start Date: n/a

Duties:

The Opportunity:

As the Planning & Research Analyst, you will be responsible for developing and aiding in the implementation and supervision of technical projects, preparing technical reports and specifications, and assisting in the development of new programs. This role will be under the general direction of the Superintendent - Sewer & Water.

Qualifications:

Ideal Candidate:

• Degree or diploma in engineering technology or sciences;
• Minimum two years of related experience, including background in general construction as well as knowledge of process operations;
• Strong research, project/time management, analytical/critical thinking, and problem-solving skills;
• Must be at an intermediate skill level in word processing and spreadsheet software.

Why Work for the City of Thunder Bay (CTB)?

When you work for the City of Thunder Bay, you are part of our team, and here you can:

As an employee with the Corporation, you will be in receipt of the following amazing benefits:

• Great competitive salary and fantastic matching pension plan;
• Great paid vacation and holidays;
• Fantastic employee family assistance program (EFAP);
• Great employee wellness program;
• Supportive career progression opportunities;
• Great tuition reimbursement program (continuous learning);
• Voluntary leave purchase plan;
• Great teamwork environment – have other professional & experienced staff to work with regularly.

We can’t wait for you to join us and be a part of our team!

For a detailed job description, including job responsibilities and to apply please visit: www.thunderbay.ca/jobs