Planner I - Langley, Canada - Township of Langley

Township of Langley

Verified Company

Langley, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Join a "Community of Communities" - the Township of Langley, home to approximately 150,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty.

A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, municipal pension plan, employee wellness programs, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Responsibilities:

Draft bylaws and consolidations, and prepare reports and policies for a variety of planning projects
Interpret bylaws and answer a variety of internal and public enquiries regarding land use or related matters
Attend and participate in internal/external meetings and provide technical and professional advice on policy, goals and objectives, regulations and bylaws
Collect and interpret data applicable to general or spe¬cialized planning programs and projects
Perform related work as required

Qualifications:

University graduation in an appropriate discipline, plus a post graduate degree in Community or Regional Planning or other related area supple¬mented by some professional planning experience, or an equivalent combi-nation of training and experience
Considerable knowledge of policies, regulations, bylaws and legislation governing community development
Considerable knowledge of economics, municipal finances and sociology as applied to urban planning
Sound knowledge of analytical and research techniques/methodology and of the current trends and developments in municipal planning
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with internal/external contacts and other related agencies

Membership or eligibility for membership in the Planning Institute of British Columbia or the Canadian Institute of Planners

The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $ $51.87 per hour (5 steps, 2020 rates) plus 13% in lieu of benefits.

The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.

If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit to apply.

Internal closing date for this competition: March 28, 2023

External closing date for this competition: April 3, 2023