Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a related discipline
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in land use planning, particularly in a municipal setting (either public or private)
• Membership in OPPI (RPP) required
• Strong computer skills in MS Office, Adobe, etc.
• Proficiency with GIS, SketchUp, or similar is an asset
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication skills
• Excels in public consultation and public meeting presentations
• Strong report writing skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Analytical thinker, creative problem solver, able to think outside the box
• Self-motivated, flexible, enthusiastic team player committed to delivering high quality results
• A personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license is required
  Why Arcadis?
  We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
  You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
  Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
  Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
  Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
  We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
  The salary range for this position is $90,000-$140,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
  

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ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Arcadis is searching for an experienced Land Use Planner and Project Manager to join our Kingston-based Planning Studio. The position will include taking a lead role as planner and project manager on a wide variety of public and private sector projects. The individual will operate with a high level of autonomy, provide guidance to less experienced team members, and work with other Arcadis staff within the Kingston office and other Arcadis locations.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Preparation and coordination of: Planning reports and various planning applications (OPA, ZBA, Site Plan, etc.) in support of development proposals for private sector clients, including providing support to other project teams and managing applications from proposal stage to final approval (including Ontario Municipal Board testimony)
• Reviewing planning applications and providing professional advice, including planning reports, for municipal clients
• Public Consultation, including creation and delivery of presentations for public meetings, open houses, and workshops in support of a variety of planning projects for both municipal and private sector clients
• Lead a team in the preparation of municipal planning documents (official plans, secondary plans, zoning by-laws, etc.)
• Undertake creation of and provide guidance in the preparation of proposals for both public and private sector clients
• Provide support to other project teams in inter-office and/or multi-disciplinary projects
• Establish, maintain and enhance positive client and vendor relationships
• Work with senior staff on new client development and participates in business development activities
• Manage projects from start-to-finish, including being responsible for project deliverables, coordinating consultant team members, public and approval authority communications, client management, invoicing and collections