Senior Planner
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Your Capabilities and Credentials
Education and Experience
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to action and deliver design projects with a high level of independence.
- Comprehensive understanding of planning and urban design principles specifically as it relates to urban, regional, and rural planning and placemaking, climate change and resilience, emerging innovations, and development economics.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of built form typologies, building structures and requirements, parking, vertical circulation, and general construction methods for mixed-use, residential and commercial uses.
- Strong communication, negotiation, interpersonal and time management skills with the ability to function in a high volume, challenging environment.
- Experience engaging with, and presenting before clients, Planning Advisory and Design Review Committees, and Planning Commissions and Councils.
- Project budgeting, time, and workflow management skills an asset.
- Highly effective in collaborating on multi-discipline teams on complex projects.
- Able to proactively identify potential problems and risks and to develop and articulate potential solutions, explorations and innovations, particularly in client meetings and engagement.
- Highly effective in building and maintaining client relationships.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office.
- Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, SketchUp, and other creative applications is considered a asset.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent experience in Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, and/or Landscape Architecture with a minimum 10 years of experience.
Typical office environment working with computers. Some travel throughout Atlantic Canada will be required to attend meetings with clients and carryout projects. May occasionally visit study areas, construction sites and/or be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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