Company Profile

Beringia is a small, energetic, and award-winning community planning firm that specializes in working collaboratively with Indigenous communities to strengthen community health and relations, respect and honour culture, promote land stewardship, and generate economic independence for current and future generations. Beringia excels in participatory community-based planning where processes are guided by local, cultural protocols and values.

We offer a variety of services to communities, including comprehensive/ strategic planning, research, decision analysis, communication, facilitation, and training. These services have been applied to topics as diverse as land use planning, comprehensive community planning, governance, health and wellness, infrastructure, sustainability planning, and community economic development. We value building robust relationships - both with our community relationships and internally as a team, based on respect, trust, listening, and applied learning. Our approach empowers communities to decide their own future based on self-determination, strength, and positive change. See for details.

What we value




Collaborative and respectful approaches to working with communities
Curiosity, humility, and cultural awareness
Adaptability and comfort working in complex and evolving environments
A commitment to supporting Indigenous self-determination and community priorities

Position Overview

Beringia is seeking a Senior Community Planner with 10 - 12 years of experience in Indigenous Community Planning, with a strong emphasis on land use planning and comprehensive community planning.

This is a Senior Leadership role responsible for managing complex projects, building robust client relationships, and providing strategic guidance to communities and internal teams. The successful candidate will lead projects from initiation to completion, mentor junior and intermediate staff, and contribute to strengthening Beringia’s planning practice and systems.

Hours: 40 hours a week, with minimum 3 days per week at our office in North Vancouver

Salary: $108,000 - $128,000 per year.

Benefits:
4 weeks of vacation.
Comprehensive health benefits package (cost-shared).
$600 annual Health Spending

📌 Senior Community Planner North Vancouver
🏢 Beringia Community Planning
📍 North Vancouver