Urban Planner - Toronto, Canada - LandSolutions Inc

LandSolutions Inc

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

LandSolutions is looking to expand their talent pipeline in the Greater Toronto Area to service our clients by supporting the Talent Sourcing team in our Asset Management Division.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity and want to join our dynamic team of professionals, then we would love to hear from you

The Role

Responsibilities:

Conduct research and analysis to forecast land use and potential challenges to utility developments.
Develop and implement plans, policies, and regulations for land use, specifically in the utility industry.
Work with government officials, developers, and community stakeholders to ensure that plans and policies are implemented in alignment with our client's needs.
Evaluate the effectiveness of existing plans and policies and make recommendations for improvement.
Coordinate public participation in planning and development processes, including holding public meetings and gathering feedback from residents and businesses.
Ensure that development projects comply with applicable regulations and guidelines, including zoning laws, environmental regulations, and building codes.
Collaborate with other professionals, such as architects, engineers, and other various contractors, to ensure that the design of future projects is in harmony with public policies
Prepare reports and presentations to communicate planning recommendations and decisions to stakeholders and the public.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in urban planning, geography, architecture, or a related field.
Knowledge of land use planning, urban design, and municipal policy and processes.
Experience in executing official plan amendments, and zoning appeals.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders, including government officials, community members, and developers.
Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations related to land use planning and development.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
Professional certification, such as Registered Professional Planner (RPP), is an asset.

Benefits:

Opportunity to work closely with one of the most reputable utility companies in the province
A chance to expand your portfolio with various complex planning projects offering a wide range of experience
Partnership with LandSolutions Inc.
An industry leading company with continuous growth and unbeatable workplace culture
Hybrid work environment available
Fair and competitive compensation based on your experience level

LandSolutions is actively engaged in all areas of land access, including we serve Oil and Gas (Upstream and Midstream), Renewable Energy, Public Infrastructure, Power (Generation and Transmission), and Telecommunications Sectors.

We are supported by more than 140 professionals and are well-established throughout Canada and the United States.

We are looking for more of the best and brightest to join our committed team. If you are passionate about a career with LandSolutions we want to hear from you

**_ LandSolutions Inc is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all and our selection process is free from bias or discrimination. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, status, national origin, or disability, or any other legally protected characteristics._