Senior Planner (Industrial Development)

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• In-depth knowledge of planning policies and processes in Ontario.
• Experience processing planning applications in Ontario.
• Experience presenting before Planning Committees, Committees of Adjustment, or equivalent.
• Demonstrates knowledge of planning theories, principles, practices and standards, and can testify as an expert in land use planning matters before the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) as necessary.
• Highly effective in assembling and leading multi-discipline teams on complex projects.
• Demonstrates the ability to build consensus, negotiate, mediate, and resolve conflicts, along with the ability to readily identify potential problems on a project.
• Efficient project management of multiple concurrent projects, including assigning/coordinating tasks to achieve project outcomes, monitoring progress, and reporting results.
• Identify and prioritize issues and monitor financial performance/productivity.
• Highly effective in building and maintaining client relationships.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to produce reports, briefing memos, and presentations. 

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent in Planning with full CIP/OPPI membership and a minimum of 8 years of experience.

Typical office environment working with computers. Some travel may be required to attend meetings with clients and review agencies. 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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