01 Nov
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Auguston Town Development
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Abbotsford
01 Nov
Auguston Town Development
Abbotsford
About Auguston Town Development Inc. (ATDI)
Auguston Town Development Inc. is a leading land development company based in Abbotsford with decades of experience. With a long-term and strategic landholding portfolio, ATDI focuses on master-planned community design, land optimization, phased development strategy, and coordinated infrastructure planning. As a key contributor to the region’s growth, we are committed to creating livable, sustainable, and well-planned communities.
Position Overview
Auguston Town Development Inc. (ATDI) is currently recruiting for a permanent full-time Project Coordinator - Junior Planner. This entry-level position works under the direction of the General Manager and the Development & Operations Manager to support community planning, land development coordination, and project analysis. The Project Coordinator - Junior Planner will assist in providing planning information to the public and internal teams, and will contribute to research, analysis, and reporting that supports ATDI’s long-term community development strategy. The role involves collaboration with municipal partners, consultants, senior staff, and other stakeholders, and requires a strong commitment to professional communication, organization, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Support: Assist the General Manager and Development & Operations Manager with project plans, schedules, budgets, and reporting.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Gather, analyze, and organize planning and project data to inform decisions and prepare reports.
- Coordination: Liaise with internal departments, consultants, contractors, municipal staff, and the public to gather information and ensure smooth project workflow.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate project files, permits, correspondence, and documentation records.
- Public Interaction:
Respond to public inquiries and provide basic information on planning policies and development processes.
- Meeting Participation: Prepare agendas, attend project meetings, record minutes, and track follow-up actions.
- Risk Identification: Help identify potential project risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Education & Experience
· Post-secondary education in either Civil Technology, Land Use Planning, Geography, Environmental Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning or a related field. (A bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required; applicants with relevant diplomas or equivalent development-related experience will also be considered.)
· 2–5 years of experience in land development, planning, municipal approvals, engineering coordination, project administration, or related work.
· Basic understanding or familiarity with BC planning frameworks, including Official Community Plans (OCPs), zoning bylaws, development permits, subdivision processes, and municipal approval procedures.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with comfort interacting with consultants, municipal staff, and the public.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, document management, and basic data analysis.
(Experience with GIS, mapping tools, or visualization software is an asset but not required.)
· Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced development workplace.
· Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence (Meetings at city hall and site visits may be required).
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $65,500 – $85,500 (commensurate with experience)
- Paid Vacation
- Professional Development:Company-supported paid training and development
Pay: $65,500.00-$85,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 Project Coordinator - Junior Planner (Abbotsford)
🏢 Auguston Town Development
📍 Abbotsford