Urban Planner - Toronto, Canada - IBI Group

IBI Group

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Description
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play.

With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Toronto's Planning practice is seeking an Urban Planner to join their team.

The role will be involved in supporting other planners on policy and land development related assignments, assisting in obtaining development approvals, due diligence reports, highest and best use analyses, and consulting with a range of stakeholders.

This role sits within the Global Architecture & Urbanism Division which combines the expertise of IBI's Buildings and Placemaking practice, our Places' capabilities, and CRTKL's multi-sector design leadership to offer a diverse range of solutions focusing on human-centric design, sustainability, and technology.

Role Responsibilities:

Assist within a range of policy and land use planning projects
Conduct research, highest and best use reviews, and planning policy analysis
Coordinate and input on site plans, master plans and municipal and regional planning strategies
Public consultation, including creation and delivery of presentations for public meetings, open houses and workshops
Prepare proposals and contracts for public and private sector clients
Support other planners and designers

Qualifications Qualifications and Experience**:

University or College Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, or equivalent
Working towards membership with the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) and the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
03 years of relevant planning experience in land development and land use planning
Understanding of the planning and development processes in Ontario
Analytical thinker and creative problem solver with high attention to detail
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work individually or in a team environment
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
User functionality in MS Office products. Knowledge of GIS, CAD, Illustrator, SketchUp, or similar programs would be an asset
Ability to drive is considered an asset

Additional Information
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters.

It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.

Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life, and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

We request applicants submit a RESUME highlighting relevant work experience; please limit PDF files to 10MB. For design related roles, we also require a portfolio to review.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join Arcadis. Create a legacy.

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