Posting No. 80-2026 (Full-time – Temporary Term) (Up to December 31, 2027) DEPARTMENT: Development Services DUTIES:

• Provide technical assistance and information to staff and the public including front counter interaction and answering public inquiries;


• Confirm zoning and Official Community Plan land use designations;


• Prepare public information and public outreach materials;


• Attend public meetings, assisting other planning staff as appropriate;


• Support in the development of planning studies and reports toward the development of recent and updated plans, programs and regulations;


• Undertake research and analysis for a variety of planning projects related to daily planning operations and the strategic planning process;


• Compile, summarize, and prepare reports;


• Prepare background information and reports and assist with planning projects;


• Performs routine office tasks including data entry and file management; and


• Other duties, as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two-year diploma Planning Technologist or Degree in Urban & Regional Planning or related field;


• Eligibility for membership with the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
  
  
  
  is preferred;


• Knowledge of planning principles and practices;


• Ability to deal effectively with co-workers and the public;


• Computer skills including word processing and spread sheets, CAD and graphic software experience would be an asset;


• Good written and oral communication skills; and


• Valid Class 5 B.C. Drivers Licence.

JOB SPECIFIC TESTING MAY FORM PART OF THE INTERVIEW/SELECTION PROCESS

RATE OF PAY: $34.25/Hour

HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours/week

UNION: C.U.P.E. Local 2012

BENEFITS: As per Collective Agreement

REPORTING TO: CITY PLANNER

THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL: 4:30 P.M., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2026

POSTING DATE: October 20, 2026

Distributed: Personnel File/C.U.P.E. Local 2012/ADA-06-2307

Job Overview

Job Title

Planner I

Employment Type

Full Time

Temporary

Education Requirement

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years