The Development Officer is responsible for the issuance of all development and building permits, while ensuring compliance with the municipal Zoning Bylaw, Official Community Plan, neighbourhood plans and all other applicable bylaws and regulations as they relate to development.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review and process all development and building permits and licenses, including but not limited to, permits for new dwellings, accessory buildings, decks, landscaping, fences and driveways, as well as issuing business licenses.
- Maintain all records for permits and licenses and any other relevant planning documentation.
- Conduct periodic reviews and updates to processes and relevant application forms.
Perform follow-up inspections on permits when required, including swimming pool inspections.
- Processing stop-work orders related to permit applications and other bylaw infractions.
- Provide regular customer service to the public on development and permitting inquiries.
- Support the goals and needs of Community Planning and Development department, as required and directed by Manager of Community Planning and Development.
- Maintain planning files, tracking systems, records, and other duties and projects, as assigned.
Term and Compensation:
- The Town offers competitive salaries, benefits and a comprehensive defined-benefit pension plan.
- Hours of Work: 40 hours per week with option for an Earned Day Off every three weeks.
- Employment Term: Permanent Full-Time
- Starting Salary Range: Starting salary for this position is $56,170 - $84,260 and is subject to negotiation based on experience.
See more details and apply online at https://whitecity.ca/p/development-officer
No phone calls or emails please.