Planner III, policy
City of Brampton’s Planning, Building and Growth Management Department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Planner III, policy. City of Brampton’s Planning, Building and Growth Management Department oversees the city’s development and urban planning. It provides services such as zoning, building permits, and land use policies. The department ensures sustainable growth by managing development projects and compliance with regulations. It plays a vital role in shaping the city’s infrastructure, housing, and environmental strategies. It contributes to Brampton’s long-term development and community well-being. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Brampton
Department: Planning, Building and Growth Management
Position: Planner III, policy
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $98789.60 – $109509.40 yearly
Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
Job Type: Union
Job Industry: Government and Public Sector
Location: Brampton, ON, CA
Shift: 35 hour work week
Job ID: 2024-8925
Reference Number: 106414
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a high school (Grade 12) graduation
Experience: Candidates should have over four years, up to eight years of experience in long-range planning, policy planning studies, and review of Official Plan and Secondary Plans
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work independently or as part of a team
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to possess an additional program of three to four years in Urban and Regional Planning or equivalent
- The candidates should be able to hold provisional membership with the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP) and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI)
- The candidates should be able to possess a valid non-probationary Class ‘G’ Driver’s Licence
- The candidates should be able to draft clear, concise reports and planning document and demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on customer service
- The candidates should be able to have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and hold full membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP) and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (Registered Professional Planner – RPP) (preferred)
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to coordinate the Official Plan review and the review of Secondary Plans, including organizing public and stakeholder consultation and conduct research and analysis on a wide range of planning policy issues affecting the City, including interpreting and implementing Provincial legislation and policies
- The candidates should be able to prepare land use plans and draft policies for new Secondary Plan areas and Block Plan areas, as well as prepare reports and recommendations to present to Council
- The candidates should be able to draft comprehensive zoning by-law amendments for specific areas of the City or special study areas and liaise with senior staff of other levels of government and negotiate the approval of official plan amendments by regional and Provincial agencies
- The candidates should be able to advise other departments, the public, senior staff regarding the City’s Official Plan, Secondary Plans, Block Plans, and other planning policy documents
- The candidates should be able to coordinate and review background component studies prepared by consultants, which are used as input for the Official Plan Review, Secondary Plan reviews, and Block Planning
- The candidates should be able to act as the coordinator of the selection committee, evaluate study proposals, interview consultants, and assist in the consultant selection process
- The candidates should be able to represent the Planning Department in inter-municipal planning study committees and at open houses and public meetings organized by other agencies
- The candidates should be able to review development applications and provide comments from a planning policy perspective and undertake site visits and geographic surveys of planning areas
- The candidates should be able to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board to provide expert planning evidence on behalf of the City and monitor the implementation of the City’s Official Plan and Secondary Plan policies, as well as the long-range plans of adjacent municipalities
- The candidates should be able to respond to staff and public inquiries during in-person consultations at public information centres, open houses, public meetings, and at the service counter and perform additional similar and related duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and reference number) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!