Senior Urban Planner (Project Co-ordinator)

Sarina Homes; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Sarina Homes is seeking a Senior Project Co-ordinator to manage a community-focused initiative in Calgary. This part-time role involves overseeing project execution, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring quality delivery. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in urban planning and community engagement, demonstrating strong initiative and critical thinking. Join us to enhance Calgary's vibrant streets!

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years in Urban Planning.
• Experience in community building and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage project team, execution, budgets, and stakeholder relationships.
• Prepare and submit applications for permits and coordinate through approvals.
• Present at public engagement sessions and meetings.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Analytic Skills

Community Engagement

Job description

Sarina Homes is spearheading an initiative to create beautiful, more walkable world class Main Streets across Calgary that attract and bring people together, through public art installations.

Now within the initial phases of the initiative the role of Senior Project Co-ordinator is required to drive forward into delivery phase.

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join us.

The initiative’s group will be compromised of various stakeholders including Community Representatives, City of Calgary Planning Administration, neighbours and Industry representatives. You will be supported by a Fundraiser and a Marketing and Communications Director, and will report to a small Advisory Board.

Duties and Responsibilities

Working on a part-time contractual basis, you will proactively manage a range of responsibilities, including :

• Manage project team and execution, budgets and quality, as well as stakeholder relationships
• Research, engage and understand user experience to relay in overall project design
• Prepare and submit applications for permits and co-ordinate through to approvals
• Present and support applications with municipal staff and represent at public engagement sessions, meetings and hearings

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years in Urban Planning
• Community building experience and engagement
• Superior critical thinking and analytic skills
• Diligent and enterprising nature – demonstrates strong initiative and ownership of role, and proactively manages responsibilities with limited supervision
• Create and deliver presentations in various formats and communicate in a variety of mediums
• You enjoy building vibrancy in communities and contributing to a team who have their sights set on the values on which Sarina was developed.

Together we can make Calgary an even greater place to live, work and play!

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