Jobs
>
Hamilton

    Senior Planner - Hamilton, Canada - City of Hamilton

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    SUMMARY OF DUTIES

    Reporting to the Manager of Development Planning, under the general supervision of the Area Planning Manager. Administer and process development applications. Provide expert land use planning and development advice to other Development Planning staff. Direct and work with a project team to analyze and report on development and planning issues.

    GENERAL DUTIES

    Reviews, comments and prepares reports to Planning Committee and Council on development applications including Site Plans, Zoning Applications, Official Plan Amendments, Subdivision Plans, Part Lot Control and Condominiums.

    Processes development applications in accordance with departmental procedures and statutory requirements of The Planning Act.

    Evaluates planning and design/landscape merits of development applications; incorporate planning and municipal objectives and make recommendations on proposed developments for action by Council.

    Develops and requires conditions of approval on development applications.

    Negotiates development planning requirements and conditions to settle disputes and policy interpretations.

    Assists in the mediation of land use conflicts.

    Prepares and presents evidence at Ontario Land Tribunal Hearings.

    Develops, documents and monitors procedures to streamline the development approvals process.

    Conducts site inspections.

    Receives and answers inquiries from elected officials, staff, the public, municipalities, ministries and outside agencies.

    Represents the Department at meetings, such as public meetings, client and inter-departmental meetings.

    Interprets legislation such as the zoning by-law, official plan and The Planning Act.

    Inputs, manipulates and retrieves data.

    Assists in the preparation of the annual work program.

    Creates and implements research methodologies, terms of reference and study designs for projects.

    Co-ordinates studies to review and establish development standards and design criteria.

    Designs and produces conceptual plans and graphic materials for presentations and inclusion in studies, design guidelines and policy documents.

    Collects and compiles, analyzes and interprets data, identifies and evaluates alternatives, formulates conclusions and recommendations.

    Co-ordinates and arranges meetings, prepares agendas; act as resource person.

    Trains staff and functions as resource on planning and development issues.

    Liaises with applicants, area residents, elected officials, provincial ministries and outside agencies.

    Composes correspondence.

    Directs the work of project teams.

    Reviews and interprets reports and documents from other departments, consultants, outside agencies, area municipalities and provincial ministries.

    Prepares by-law amendments and review draft by-laws.

    Performs other duties as assigned which are directly related to the major responsibilities of the job.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Degree in Land Use Planning or a directly related field with a minimum of 5 years professional experience in land use development, review and implementation.

    Must be Full Member in the Canadian Institute of Planners.

    Extensive knowledge and experience in real estate transactions and land use planning.

    Several years directly related professional planning experience in Development Planning.

    Experience before the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.

    Working knowledge of development approvals processes.

    Ability to plan, assign and co-ordinate the work of subordinates in a work team environment.

    Some supervisory experience would be desirable.

    A high level of skill in research, problem solving, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal relations. Excellent writing skills.

    Excellent analytical abilities with a thorough knowledge of analytical research methodologies and computerized analytical techniques.

    Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to express ideas effectively through formal presentations.

    THE INCUMBENT SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR THIS POSITION AND THE WORKPLACE

    * * * * * * * * * * * *


  • SNC-Lavalin

    Senior Planner

    5 days ago


    SNC-Lavalin Mississauga, Canada Full time

    Job Description · Senior Planner · Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people. · AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been ...

  • exp

    Senior Planner

    3 weeks ago


    exp Brampton, Canada Full time

    Senior Planner · Brampton or Markham or Hamilton, ON · At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and ...

  • IBI Group

    Project Coordinator

    1 week ago


    IBI Group Hamilton, Canada

    Company Description · We are a global team of dedicated and experienced architects, engineers, planners, designers and technology professionals who share a common desire - to help our clients create livable, sustainable, and advanced urban environments. · Arcadis has officially p ...

  • SNC-Lavalin

    Senior Planner

    1 week ago


    SNC-Lavalin Mississauga, Canada Full time

    Job Description · Senior Planner · Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people. · AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been ...

  • City of Hamilton

    Planner I

    3 hours ago


    City of Hamilton Hamilton, Canada

    **About the City of Hamilton** · **Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada's largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just min ...

  • City of Hamilton

    Planner I

    3 hours ago


    City of Hamilton Hamilton, Canada

    **About the City of Hamilton** · **Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada's largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just min ...


  • Urban Strategies Hamilton, Canada

    **Position Title: Urban Planning Technician** · Urban Strategies is an urban design, planning and engagement consultancy with studios in Toronto, Ontario, Hamilton, Ontario, and Vancouver, BC. We lead complex projects in cities all over the world and have an active practice acros ...


  • St. Joseph's Villa - Behavioural Support Ontario (BSO) Hamilton, Canada

    The HNHB LHIN BSO Behavioural Lead will use a team approach to provide leadership, mentorship and support to the LTCH team in the development of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary plan of care. · The Behavioural Lead will oversee the coaching, mentoring and modeling strategies th ...


  • Centre de Santé Communautaire Hamilton/Niagara Hamilton, Canada

    **_THE ENGLISH VERSION FOLLOWS_** · **Thérapeute en santé mentale (clientèle adulte)** · **Un (1) poste à temps plein - 35 heures/semaine - permanent** · **Lieu de travail : Hamilton** · **Échelle salariale : 60 812$ à $ (baccalauréat); $ à $ (maîtrise), **excellents avantages so ...

  • Better Neighbourhoods Inc

    Senior Planner

    1 week ago


    Better Neighbourhoods Inc St Catharines, ON, Canada

    Better neighbourhoods Inc. is a boutique consulting firm providing planning, urban design and land development consulting services to land developers throughout the Niagara Region. We use Traditional Neighbourhood Design/New Urbanist principles in all our work and advocate for th ...


  • Burlington 2020 Lakeshore Inc. Burlington, ON, Canada

    Senior Planner, Development Review (Contract/Job-Rotation to September 2025) page is loaded · Senior Planner, Development Review (Contract/Job-Rotation to September 2025) · Apply remote type Hybrid locations City Hall time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisiti ...


  • Town of Halton Hills Halton Hills, Canada

    Reporting to the Director of Planning Policy and the Director of Development Review, this position will be responsible for the review and evaluation of environmental and natural heritage related studies and reports submitted in support of development applications or prepared in s ...


  • PARKER HANNIFIN CORP Milton, Canada

    Responsibilities · • Plan inventory levels across 3 locations for parts from assigned vendors and maintain master data such as lead time, minimum order quantities, box quantities and purchase price to ensure that planning levels are accurate. · • Order parts from assigned vendor ...


  • PARKER HANNIFIN CORP Milton, ON, Canada

    Plan inventory levels across 3 locations for parts from assigned vendors and maintain master data such as lead time, minimum order quantities, box quantities and purchase price to ensure that planning levels are accurate. · • Order parts from assigned vendors and manage assigned ...


  • Actalent Mississauga, Canada Contract

    JOB DESCRIPTION Description: · •Develop, evaluate and implement processes to expedite fabrication/install/assembly for proper manufacturing and timely delivery; · •Analyze, understand, and interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, blueprints and schematics and coordi ...


  • effektiv people St. Catharines, Canada

    Senior Land Use Planner · Upper Canada Consultants, a land-use planning and civil engineering firm in St. Catharines, ON, is seeking a Senior Land Use Planner. This key role is designed for a seasoned professional with a strong land development background, particularly as it rela ...


  • AECOM (New) Mississauga, ON, Canada

    Senior Architectural Lab Planner Mississauga , Ontario · Reqid: J · Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places · Business Group: DCS · Company Description · Work with Us. Change the World. · At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the ...


  • AECOM Mississauga, ON, Canada

    Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is: $90, $145,000.00 · Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places · Work Location Model: Hybrid · Primary Location: CA - Ottawa, ON Morrison Dr · Company Description · Work with Us. ...


  • AECOM Mississauga, Canada Full time

    Job Description · AECOM Buildings + Places is seeking a Senior Architectural Lab Planner to join our team. This position could be based out of any of our Canadian offices. · AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning arch ...


  • Rincon Consultants St. Catharines, Canada Full time

    Rincon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager in the Water Resources Sector with experience in CEQA/NEPA for water infrastructure projects. This role will be responsible for overseeing teams conducting research, impact analysis, and report pr ...