Planning Assistant - Nelson, Canada - Regional District of Central Kootenay

Regional District of Central Kootenay

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Nelson, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Job Posting
Nelson, BC

The Regional District of Central Kootenay

PLANNING ASSISTANT The Planning Assistant acts as the first point of contact for Development Services in the Regional District and assists
applicants in navigating the Planning permitting processes

and regulations.

Full-Time 6 Month Term Position

The Planning Assistant works in collaboration with members
The Regional District of Central Kootenay is currently of the Planning and Building teams, including staff at the

use requirements, provide clerical support and maintain

department files. The Planning Assistant will also provide
administrative support as directed to support the Planning
team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrated time management skills and ability to
Successful completion of a post-secondary diploma in work to multiple deadlines

Applied Planning or similarDemonstrated ability to work independently & within a

3 years experience working in a similar position within a consultative teamwork approach

Building or Planning team preferably in a regionalProfessional written & verbal communication skills

district or municipal contextDemonstrated problem solving skills with an ability to

An equivalent combination of education & experience deal with stakeholders in a courteous and tactful

will be considered manner

Valid BC Drivers License and satisfactory driver'sAbility to present technical information in a manner

abstract that can be understood by people outside of the

Satisfactory Criminal Background Check industry

This is a full-time 6 month term position of 35 hours per

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
week. This is a great opportunity for a new Planning graduate

regional planning, building & development within local or diploma program. _Planning students and new graduates _

government context _are encouraged to apply._

Knowledge of local bylaws, processes & procedures and

applicable legislation for building & planning This posting, along with a detailed job description, can be

Knowledge & proficiency with in advanced use of

MSOffice, properly information software (E.g Prospero)

and GIS

found here:
Employment Application.

Ability to read & interpret building plans, maps, legal
descriptions, rights of way easements & covenants Applications submitted in the form of a resume & cover letter

will be accepted until 9:00am February 27, 2023.