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Description

FUNCTION:
The position involves specialized knowledge and the application of social, economic, physical and environmental information to studies and reports connected with the land use and development management in the Town.  The work involves the analysis and processing of development application, policy analysis and development, the preparation of various types of community planning reports and studies, public presentations and the provision of technical advice to customers inside and outside of the organization.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
-  Knowledge of the principles and practices or urban, regional and community planning, land issues and public involvement programs
-  Knowledge of housing initiatives and programs across Canada
-  Ability to communicate effictively with the public and co-workers
-  Good organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
-  Ability to follow oral and written instructions
-  Working knowledge of current operating systems, spreadsheet, word processing, presentation and database applications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
-  University degree in Urban Planning or related field
-  2 years directly related professional planning experience
-  Possession of or eligibility for Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) membership
-  Valid drivers license

Thank you to all who apply, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.