Reporting to the Director EPAI, the Planner or Junior Planner assists in the dealing with planning and development matters and other responsibilities assigned to the Planning Department. This is a professional opportunity to take your next career step in community and urban planning. This role includes but is not limited to, interpretation of the zoning bylaw and OCP, dealing with public
Reporting to the Director EPAI, the Planner or Junior Planner assists in the dealing with planning and development matters and other responsibilities assigned to the Planning Department. This is a professional opportunity to take your next career step in community and urban planning. This role includes but is not limited to, interpretation of the zoning bylaw and OCP, dealing with public inquiries, development reviews, approvals and recommendations, preparation of Council reports, assisting in public communication, making presentations to Council, assisting in research on current planning and development trends, assisting in record keeping, attend public events, managing confidential files, and other duties as assigned.
Roles and Responsibilities
Reviews, prepares reports and approves or makes recommendations to Council on approval of development permits.
Creates Council reports on development related matters.
Deals with public inquires with respect to development matters.
Assists developers with meeting zoning bylaw requirements and getting development approvals.
Conducts research and prepares reports on planning matters, support of economic development, housing, public engagement, etc.
Assists in arranging public hearings, open houses and other forums for public engagement.
Proposes improvements to the Zoning Bylaw, OCP internal processes and procedures.
Administars the Citys Business Licencing,
Manages the upkeep of property and building files.
Qualifications
4-year bachelors degree in Regional and Urban Planning.
Registered Professional Planner (Planner position) or willing to pursue registration
Membership or eligibility for membership in Saskatchewan Professional Planners Institute.
Saskatchewan Class 5 Drivers License and use of a personal vehicle.
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