Planning Technician - Sidney, Canada - Town of Sidney

Description

Town of Sidney

Planning Technician

The Town of Sidney invites applications from enthusiastic team players with an attention for detail, an eye for innovation, motivation to improve the status quo, and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to public inquiries regarding development proposals; assisting with the review and processing of less complex applications and permits; maintaining the database system for tracking development applications; and conducting research and analyzing statistical data.

This is a technical and administrative role providing assistance to the Development Services Department.

Applicants must have completed at least Grade 12 or equivalent, supplemented by technical diploma (2 years) or other related education in urban planning, civil engineering, architectural or building technology and a minimum of two years related experience in a municipal environment.

Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Suite software and GIS and possess a valid BC Driver's License (Class 5).

This is a regular, full-time Union position with an hourly rate of $35.00 to $ rates), plus a comprehensive benefits package.

• Junior candidates may be considered.

Interested applicants should submit resume with cover letter to the attention: Competition #2024-U05, via email: ; or to Town of Sidney, 2440 Sidney Avenue, Sidney, BC, V8L 1Y7, by 4:00 p.m.

Thursday, March 28, 2024.

Thank you for your interest in this position; however; only those invited for an interview will be contacted.