We have an exciting opportunity in the
Policy Planning Department for an experienced and motivated individual
SENIOR PLANNER
2 YEAR CONTRACT
(FILE 14-2116-GL)
As one of Southern Ontario’s fastest growing cities, with its mix of urban and rural areas, Vaughan is an in-demand place to live and work. Vaughan is considered one of Canada’s most family friendly cities with a dynamic and diverse population of over 300,000. With one of the top performing economies, a growing tourism industry and an enviable portfolio of recreational and cultural venues, this is the place where you want to be.
Responsible for:
The co-ordination and supervision of planning projects for long-range land use and urban design policy, secondary plans and special studies, etc. Conducting research and analysis, and developing review policies and procedures. You will be responsible for initiating and managing special projects and technical studies, report writing, responding to inquiries and liaison duties, etc.; and for supervision of assigned staff.
- University Degree in Planning or suitable equivalent
- Membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners and Ontario Professional Planners Institute, and designated as a Registered Professional Planner (RPP)
- Minimum of five (5) years progressively more responsible municipal planning experience, including a minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience, preferably in a unionized environment
- Excellent analytical, report writing and communication skills.
If you are an energetic person who is interested in bringing your knowledge and passion to the City of Vaughan, please forward your resume in MS Word or PDF only, quoting File 14-2116-GL in the subject line by Friday, January 9, 2015 to:
Human Resources Department
City of Vaughan, 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
Fax 905-832-8575
Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
The City of Vaughan is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The City of Vaughan is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
