Planning Assistant - North Vancouver, Canada - City of North Vancouver

City of North Vancouver

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North Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Position Information

Title

Planning Assistant (Transportation)
Job Status
Temporary Full Time
Position Overview
The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a longterm vision to be "The Healthiest Small City in the World", with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.
The City's Planning & Development Department has an opportunity for a temporary fulltime Planning Assistant to join our Transportation Planning Division for approximately one year, working on an interdisciplinary team with North Shore and regional partners to implement the Councilapproved Mobility Strategy.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Manager, Transportation Planning you will support the team in advancing multimodal transportation policies and programs; undertaking transportation data analysis; supporting engagement initiatives; and performing data collection and observations.
You will provide support to the public regarding sustainable transportation programs and parking management enquiries; assist in the maintenance of the team's project management materials while working with transportation data from a variety of external and internal sources; support the team with engagement initiatives with the public and stakeholders at City events; and support other team members by creating presentation materials.

Requirements:

You will have a Diploma in Urban Planning plus courses in transportation planning, urban design, geography, civil engineering or a related discipline with related experience in municipal planning, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Sound knowledge of the practices, principles, methods and procedures applicable to transportation planning is also required. Familiarity with the City's transportation network and policies would be an asset. You will be a dynamic, resultsoriented professional with strong organizational, relationshipbuilding, communication, and customer service skills, and have experience working with community members at engagement events. In addition, you will have experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Compensation

- $ $42.52 per hour + benefits- (Pay Grade 2

January 2023 rates)
Hours of Work
The City of North Vancouver works on a compressed work schedule of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, with one scheduled day off (Monday or Friday) approximately each threeweek period.
Additional Information
For temporary fulltime positions of eight (8) months or longer, a City employee who is successful on the posting will have the right to revert to their former position.
How to Apply

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Friday December 1, 2023.

We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial._