Planner

Corporation of the County of Renfrew based in Pembroke, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Planner who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must work on the day shift.

Employer Name: Corporation of the County of Renfrew
Position: Planner
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $36.83 to $41.45 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Pembroke, ON

Also hiring: Home support worker

Hiring: Planner

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for compiling and analyzing data on factors affecting land use.
• The candidate must consult with appropriate authorities and interest groups in order to create and implement land use or community plans.
• The candidate will be responsible for preparing and recommending land development concepts and plans for zoning, subdivisions, transportation, public utilities, community facilities, parks, agriculture, and other land uses.
• The candidate must prepare plans for environmental protection.
• The candidate must present plans to civic, rural, and regional authorities, as well as hold public meetings.
• The candidate will be responsible for reviewing and evaluating proposals for land use and development plans, as well as preparing recommendations.
• The candidate will be responsible for processing application for land development permits.
• The candidate will be responsible for administering land use plans and zoning by-laws.
• The candidate must formulate long-term objectives and policies relative to future land use and protection of the environment.
• The candidate must conduct research.
• The candidate must plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate daily operations.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have a driver’s license, be a member of the Canadian Institute of Planners, and be a member of a provincial or territorial planning institute.
• The candidate should be accurate.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in an office and in the municipal government.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• The candidate must have their own vehicle.
• The candidate must be willing to travel.
• The candidate does not have access to public transportation.
• The candidate’s travel expenses will be covered by the employer.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.

Benefits

• Health, Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage and Vision care benefits.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits, Life insurance and Pension plan.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Maternity and parental benefits.
• In addition to the Health, Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training, Parking facilities and Wellness program.

How to Apply

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Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed