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This position will perform the following duties:
- review Development Permit Applications for compliance
- review and prepare responses to development proposals involving various land use planning matters, review complex development submissions and provide advice
- respond to project inquiries and prepare correspondence to the general public regarding the Zoning Bylaw or Official Community Plan
- liaison and consult with city departments, Provincial/Federal agencies, professional consultants/contractors, development/business industry and the public on all pertinent planning and development issues
- assist in the preparation, presentation and maintenance of plans, policies, bylaws and regulatory proposals; assist in enforcement of bylaws related to planning and development
- assist in the preparation and presentation of technical reports pertaining to Rezoning, Discretionary Use, Development Appeals Board, subdivision proposals and related planning matters
- conduct special studies and special projects related to land use policy and land development
- provide professional and technical support to the department
Qualified applicants will possess:
- University Degree in Regional Urban Planning or a directly related field
- eligibility for membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners and the Association of Professional Community Planners of Saskatchewan
- valid Class 5 Saskatchewan driver's license and use of personal vehicle for work purposes
- familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
- knowledge of the principles, standards and practices related to urban planning and land development
- knowledge of related municipal bylaws, provincial legislation and regulations
- ability to communicate effectively in research and report writing, including presentation skills for public meetings