Junior Urban Planner

at  City of North Battleford

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in Regional and Urban Planning.
• Membership or eligibility for membership in Saskatchewan Professional Planners Institute.
• Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s License and use of a personal vehicle.

The following would be regarded as Assets:

• Experience working in a municipal government environment.
• Familiarity with Safety Codes.
• Knowledge of the development industry, land use planning issues and statistical analysis.
• Knowledge of legislative framework under which planning applications and projects are processed. (Planning and Development Act, Statements of Provincial Interest, Cities Act and applicable environmental legislation).
• Experience with AutoCAD and GIS.
• Experience with graphic arts software.

To view the comprehensive job description please contact HR at hr@cityofnb.ca
Competition Number: PLAN03
Salary: $70,147 to $87,416 (2024 OOS Wage Band 3)
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (40 Hours per Week)

• Manages the upkeep of property and building files.
• Reviews and acts as signing authority for Development Permits.
• Conducts research and builds reports necessary for economic, housing, and regional planning.
• Processes building permits, development permits and service contracts.
• Assists with drafting memorandums and reports to Council.
• Assists in arranging and executing public hearings and other forums for public participation.
• Provides information to public requests on Building and Planning permits, legislation, developments, bylaws and statues.
• Administers public notices and zoning bylaws and applies appropriate legislation including The Planning and Development Act of 2007 and Cities Act.