Strategic Development Planner - Lead Community Growth & Policy

Avanti Software Inc.; Walkerton; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid health benefits

Dental benefits

OMERS pension with employer match

EFAP

Job summary

Bruce County is seeking a Senior Development Planner to deliver social, physical, economic and environmental planning for a defined sub-region in the County. You will advise municipalities, coordinate development reviews and public consultations, and negotiate to align projects with policy objectives.

You will provide leadership on complex files, mentor staff, and contribute to strategic planning and sustainable growth for Southwestern Ontario’s Bruce County.

Qualifications

• University degree in planning or community development.
• Full membership in Ontario Professional Planning Institute.
• Five years progressive experience in land use planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide social, physical, economic and environmental planning services for a defined sub-region.
• Advise lower-tier municipalities and the County on planning matters.
• Coordinate reviews of development proposals and public consultations.
• Negotiate with proponents to align projects with policy objectives.
• Lead complex files and provide policy development support.

Skills

Planning knowledge

Diplomacy

Leadership

People management

Analytical thinking

Prioritization

Education

University Degree in Planning or Community Development

Ontario Professional Planning Institute member

Five years land use planning experience

Job description

Bruce County is seeking a Senior Development Planner to deliver social, physical, economic and environmental planning for a defined sub-region in the County. You will advise municipalities, coordinate development reviews and public consultations, and negotiate to align projects with policy objectives.

You will provide leadership on complex files, mentor staff, and contribute to strategic planning and sustainable growth for Southwestern Ontario’s Bruce County.