Our team of skilled professionals brings a wealth of experience to every project, whether it's residential, commercial, or industrial. Located in Hamilton, Ontario, UrbanSolutions is a professional planning, land development and municipal approvals firm celebrating our 10 year anniversary. As part of our continued growth, we are currently seeking a full-time Senior Planner to join our highly professional team in our brand-new office space.

Job responsibilities - Prepare and assist in the managing of a full range of planning applications including Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendments, Draft Plans of Subdivisions and Condominiums, Site Plans, Severances and Minor Variances; - Lead and assist in leading multi-disciplinary project teams; - Present and assist in presenting material to clients and/or at public meetings, neighbourhood information meetings, committee and council meetings and LPAT hearings; - Prepare and assist in the preparation of Planning Justification Reports and other land use reports; - Work collaboratively in a team environment with other Planners and Technicians; - Manage and assist project managers as required with all aspects of any given project; - Provide guidance to and mentor junior and intermediate staff; and,



- Preparation of expert witness testimony at the LPAT and other tribunals.

Qualifications and Skills Required - A minimum of 10 years of progressive planning experience; - Demonstrated experience leading a project and team through complete Municipal approval and Planning Act process; - A degree in a planning or related discipline with full membership in OPPI/CIP.

- Working knowledge of Provincial Planning Policy and the Ontario Planning Act; - Ability to effectively represent UrbanSolutions and communicate with others at varying technical levels; - Keen attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills; - Robust written, oral and presentation skills; - Possess a valid driver’s license and the ability to supply your own personal vehicle for performing job duties; and, - Business acumen and management skills are essential. A full benefits package is offered with this position and salary will be based on qualifications, skills and experience which will be discussed through the interview process. Our brand-new office is located in Hamilton and our business hours are Monday to Thursday, 8:00am to 5:00pm and 8:00am to 1:00pm on Fridays.

📌 Senior Planner (Canada)
🏢 UrbanSolutions Planning u0026 Land Development Consultants
📍 Canada