Planning Technician

Job Description:

Reporting to the Manager of Development Planning, under the general supervision of the Senior Project Manager, administers and performs duties associated with the processing of development applications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Write reports, compose correspondence, compile statistics.
• Review and comment on proposed development, plans, policies, studies and legislation.
• Conduct special studies, collect and analyze data; formulate conclusion, make recommendation.
• Conduct site inspections.
• Assist in preparing work program; monitor progress.
• Record and update neighbourhood and area plans and amendments.
• Interpret legislation such as Planning Act as well as the Heritage Act.

Job Requirements:

• Member or eligible for membership with the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians.
• Municipal Planning experience an asset.
• Ability to express ideas effectively, verbally and in writing and able to establish and maintain effective working relations as necessitated by work assignments.
• Experience in a computerized environment. Working knowledge of Word, Access and Excel. Working knowledge of AMANDA would be an asset.
• Demonstrated understanding of the development approval process.

Job Details:

Company: City Of Hamilton

Job Category: Cities And States

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Hamilton, ON, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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