Job title: ASSISTANT DEVELOPMENT PLANNER
Company: City of Brampton
Job description: JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT DEVELOPMENT PLANNER
DEPARTMENT: PLANNING, BUILDING & GROWTH MANAGEMENT
POSTING NUMBER: 105800
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
JOB STATUS & DURATION: Full Time Temporary 6-months
HOURS OF WORK: 35 workweek
LOCATION: Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of City Hall.
SALARY GRADE: 7
SALARY RANGE: 1ST STEP: $69,888.00 per annum
2ND STEP: $73,528.00 per annum
JOB RATE: $77,422.80 per annum
JOB TYPE: Union
POSTING DATE: January 11, 2024
CLOSING DATE: January 24, 2024
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reporting to the Manager, Development Services, to respond to inquiries made to the Department about development planning proposals and other planning matters; to undertake required work on Committee of Adjustment, site plan and part lot control applications, and on minor rezoning and official plan amendment applications.
- Respond to general inquiries and provide prompt customer service.
- Review, process, and formulate a planning opinion on Committee of Adjustment, site plan and part lot control applications, and on minor rezoning and official plan amendment applications.
- Process applications to include: circulating for comment to departments and agencies; coordinating and analyzing comments; conducting research; attending and conducting site visits, preparing reports and recommendations; attending and making presentations at Development Review Team, Planning and Development Committee, Site Plan Committee, the Committee of Adjustment and Corporate Teams; preparing implementation documents (by-laws, official plan amendments, conditions of draft plan approval); providing comments on site plan and rezoning agreements.
- Liaise with City departments and agencies and the public on planning proposals and planning matters.
- Attend and provide professional planning evidence at Local Planning Appeal Tribunal on assigned planning proposals and projects.
- Assist in maintaining data on status of development applications.
- Maintain up-to-date land use planning knowledge through attendance at seminars and courses and through required reading.
- Provide guidance to technical service and administration staff on assigned planning proposals and projects.
- Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned
SELECTION CRITERIA:
- High School graduation plus an additional program of over two (2) and up to three (3) years in Geography, Planning or equivalent.
- Over one (1) year, up to and including two (2) years of experience in land use planning.
- Membership with the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) and/or the Ontario Professional Planning Institute (OPPI) as asset.
- Registered Professional Planner (RPP) designation with the Ontario Professional Planning Institute (OPPI) as asset.
- A valid, non-probationary Ontario class G driver’s licence an asset.
- Good organization and time management skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
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**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.
As part of the corporation’s Modernizing Job Evaluation project, this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available. *Our Hybrid Model is subject to change.
If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button above (use for iCIMS) OR at: www.brampton.ca/employment (use for external websites/job boards) quoting reference #105800 by January 24, 2024 and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required, as a condition of employment, to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
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Expected salary: $69888 per year
Location: Brampton, ON
Job date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 01:44:18 GMT
