Employment Opportunities

             

Focus Corporation

 

If you are interested in joining a dynamic progressive company, please visit our careers website at www.focus.ca  and click on the opportunity link.

 

 

 

 

 

Community Planner

Focus Corporation is a multidiscipline engineering, geomatics and planning consulting firm with offices in major centers throughout Western Canada. We are currently seeking a Community Planner to join our Grande Prairie team. 

Reporting to the Regional Manager you will:
• Utilize your exceptional communication and presentation skills to work with other professional disciplines, approving agencies and municipal authorities
• Participate in the planning process; including public consultation and neighborhood design
• Deliver high quality services to our clients
• Prepare planning reports and communications material
• Identify and seek out business opportunities
• Form solid client and consultant relationships
• Work closely with other Planners and designers, as well as work independently

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Government of Nunavut

Reference #: 02-14-200878MM
Closing Date:  May 16th, 2008

Write to:
Department of Human Resources

Government of Nunavut,

P.O. Box 233 Igloolik
Nunavut X0A 0L0

Phone: (867) 934-2025  

Fax: (867) 934-2027
e-mail: IGLOOLIK_HR@gov.nu.ca

 

 

Planning Technician
Department of Community and Government Services
Cape Dorset, Nunavut

Reporting to the Regional Community Planner, this specialist provides a technical planning advisory service to the Regional Office and Baffin communities. This position is responsible for Data collection and analysis required to monitor Baffin Community Plans and Capital projects, the preparation of graphics, maps and designs to assist the Regional Office and Hamlets in the preparation of Community Plans, subdivision designs, zoning by-laws and to review, evaluate and provide recommendations to community councils and Government agencies on development proposals and site plans for Baffin Region. The Planning Technician will also conduct planning studies, provide technical support to capital land development projects and coordinate technical reviews for siting requirements on community capital projects. This will involve providing technical support for legal survey, mapping and air photo programs for the Department.

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City of Medicine Hat

Competition deadline is
Friday, May 30, 2008

For complete details about this position and the City of Medicine Hat, please visit our website:

www.medicinehat.ca

 

 

 

 

Planning Officer

The successful candidates will exercise discretion and consistent judgement in the application of their services, and will perform a wide range of professional planning work, depending on their level of experience.  This work will be largely related to land development, including reviewing subdivision and development proposals, as well as interpreting, applying and monitoring existing planning policy and development regulations and guidelines.  The successful candidate must bring a reputation for superior customer service and be proficient in MS Office applications as well as have a working knowledge of GIS and AutoCad software.

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The City of Calgary

Applicants quoting reference #107465 must apply on or before May 21, 2008.

 For more information about these positions or to apply online visit our website:  www.calgary.ca/careers and click on career opportunities or mail your resume to:

The City of Calgary
Human Resources (#8107)
P.O. Box 2100, Station M
|Calgary, Alberta T2P 2M5

 

Reference number must be quoted on your application.

 

 

Senior Facilities Planner

Corporate Properties & Buildings

 Corporate Properties & Buildings (CPB) provides land, development and facility services in building a great city. Our vision is to be excellent in delivering optimal solutions on behalf of the citizens of Calgary. The business unit has a broad range of business that provides a continuum of service from long range planning through land development, building infrastructure, construction and facility operations, affordable housing and managing our civic and historical properties. It is a recognized leader in the quality and sustainable focus of the land and buildings it develops.

 The Strategic Services Division operates in a team environment to develop the strategies, policies and plans necessary for the optimal utilization of The City's lands and facilities assets. This responsibility includes planning for the development of Corporate workplace accommodation of an administrative, operational or protective services nature.

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Town of Stony Plain

 www.stonyplain.com

Please submit your resume to:

 Town of Stony Plain
4905 – 51 Avenue
Stony Plain, AB  T7Z 1Y1

Attn: Mary Rowse, Manager of Human Resources

Or E-mail: m.rowse@stonyplain.com

 Fax: (780) 963-6548

 This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is recruited.

Planner I

The Town of Stony Plain has a new full time position available for a Planner I. Reporting to the Director of Planning and Infrastructure, this position will be  responsible to meet the exciting challenges of a rapidly growing Town. This is an “in the trenches” role dealing with subdivision applications, development and building permits, Land Use Bylaw amendments, Area Structure Plans and joint planning initiatives undertaken with our neighbors.  This community is about to launch a major “sustainability” plan and the Planner I will play a significant role in implementing strategies under this plan.

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Town of Taber

Visit www.taber.ca for more details.
Please quote Competition No: PD- 2008-24
 on all correspondence.

Candidates please submit a letter of interest and resume to: 

Human Resources

Town of Taber
4900A – 50 Street
Taber AB      T1G 1T1

Fax:   403-223-5530

E-mail: hr@taber.ca

 This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is recruited.

Planner I

Reporting to the Director of Planning this position will be responsible for assisting the Director of Planning in the administration of the Town’s Land Use Bylaw.  Duties will include but not limited to: providing development related information and assistance to the general public and developers; assist in the processing of subdivision applications; issuance of permits, compliance certificates; assist preparation for presentations Town of Taber Council, Municipal Planning Commission and Subdivision and Development Appeal Board.

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Parkland County

 Interested candidates are invited to forward their application/ resume, quoting the Competition Number, 08-40AP to: 

Human Resources
Parkland County
53109A SH 779
Parkland County, AB  T7Z 1R1

or fax to (780) 968-8413
or e-mail to employment@parklandcounty.com

 

 

 

Manager, Planning & Development Services

You will provide visionary leadership to the County’s Planning & Development Services Department including the supervision of 16 FTE.  You will review and make recommendations related to land use matters (subdivision, development, bylaw enforcement), provide professional planning advice and consultation to stakeholders, and manage the department’s current and long-range planning activities and systems.  You will represent the County at meetings of various boards, tribunals, committees and other hearings, and will communicate effectively with the development community on a wide range of planning matters.  Exceptional communication, interpersonal and presentation skills; the ability to deal effectively with elected officials and the public; and sensitivity to business/political environments with a demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently and motivate and lead staff are required.  You are a strategic leader who possesses:

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University of Lethbridge

Qualified candidates are invited to apply by May 23, 2008.  Please include a detailed resume with references and salary expectations quoting competition #IN00934 to:

 

Human Resources

University of Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE  AB    T1K 3M4

E-mail: human.resources@uleth.ca

Fax: 403-329-2685

 

 

 

 

 

Associate Director
PLANNING AND CAPITAL PROJECTS

The University of Lethbridge is seeking a talented and experienced individual for the position of Associate Director of the Planning and Capital Projects Department.  Reporting to the Director of Planning and Capital Projects, the incumbent is responsible for providing professional guidance on campus planning, and space planning, and assisting the Director with project management and departmental administration.

Working in a team environment the successful applicant will determine the types and amounts of space required to accommodate the University’s teaching, research and administrative functions, analyze current space utilization and identify alternative solutions for meeting space requirements.  Other duties include administration of the Facility Maintenance System (FMS), and CAD drawing database.  The Associate Director will perform Building Code reviews, administer the commissioning of renovation projects managed by the department, and manage the campus signage program.

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TOWN OF SYLVAN LAKE

COMPETITION #      003-08 (closes when a suitable candidate is found)

Town of Sylvan Lake

4926 – 50 Avenue
Sylvan Lake, AB T4S 1A1

Attention:  Jolene Spies

Phone: (403) 887-1136
Fax: (403) 887-3660

E-mail: jspies@sylvanlake.ca

 

Planner

Town of Sylvan Lake currently seeks a progressive Planner to join the expanding Planning & Development Department.  As part of a larger team, the individual’s responsibilities shall include processing statutory and non statutory planning documents. The Planner will also prepare and present information to Council and Council Committees. A component of the Planners work will include Economic Development, and Special projects, comprised of urban design and waterfront area redevelopment.

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TELUS

To be considered on this job posting please apply on our career site at

 www.telus.com/careers

and look for posting

 TEC05098-8 – Real Estate Manager (Calgary).

 

 

Real Estate Manager

TELUS requires an individual with a planning background to diversify his/her experience into the telecommunications and real estate areas. This position is responsible for working with municipalities in the permitting of telecommunication sites and policy development.

 

 

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City of Edmonton

Job Number: 1065

 Classification Title: Planner I 

Job Posting: Apr 24, 2008 - May 9, 2008 

 Department: Planning and Policy Services Branch

 To apply online and for further details, visit www.edmonton.ca/careers 

Applications can also be faxed to (780) 496-8063 or submitted in the drop-off box at the Employment Centre, Main Floor, City Hall, #1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, AB, T5J 2R7.

 

 

Planner I

In this position, you will be a self-motivated individual who is responsible for the following:

 • Addressing a broad range of urban and suburban planning issues through the preparation and implementation of statutory and non-statutory plans and  special planning or design studies for the improvement of designated areas;
 • Reviewing and processing development proposals and applications for statutory planning approvals such as subdivisions, rezonings, and plan amendments;
 • Formulating professional recommendations that take into account a broad spectrum of community and special interest group concerns; and
 • Providing professional planning, advisory and consultative services on land use matters to the public and other stakeholders;

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Town of Cochrane

For a copy of the Cochrane Sustainability Plan RFP please visit the Town of Cochrane website:  www.cochrane.ca or contact:

 

Ms. Kelly Learned, CSP Project Lead

Planner, Long Range

Town of Cochrane

T: 403.851.2577

kelly.learned@cochrane.ca

 

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)

Sustainability Planning Consultant


 
The Town of Cochrane is currently looking for a consultant for the Cochrane Sustainability Plan Project.  The successful candidate will be responsible for public engagement, visioning, working with a Community Advisory Group and Task Forces.  The candidate will be accountable to the staff Project Planning Team (PPT) for the duration of the project.
 The process is based on the AUMA Comprehensive Guide for Municipal Sustainability Planning.  The PPT has developed an outline that utilizes various methodologies to complete the AUMA phases and results in a made-in-Cochrane approach.
The RFP will be conducted according to the following tentative schedule. There is some flexibility in this schedule but the consultant’s project must be completed no later than April, 2009.

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Lacombe County

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume, providing details of your qualifications and skills, experience and salary expectations, to:

 Allan Williams, ACP, MCIP
Manager of Planning Services

Lacombe
County
RR 3

Lacombe
AB  T4L 2N3

Phone: (403) 782-6601
Fax: (403) 782-3820

Email: awilliams@lacombecounty.com

 

Assistant Planner/Development Officer

Reporting to the Manager of Planning Services, you will have a wide range of current planning duties related to the review and evaluation of rezoning, subdivision and development applications, including making decisions on some applications; the preparation of land use bylaw amendments and other municipal planning policy; the issue of compliance reports; and the undertaking of research and analysis in matters of land use and community development issues.  The preparation and presentation of reports to County Council and other Boards and Committees will be an integral part of your duties.  These duties will require you to closely interact with the public, developers and other government authorities

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Parkland County

 

Telephone:    (780) 968-8888

Toll-Free:      1-888-880-0858

Fax:            (780) 968-8413

 

Website:  www.parklandcounty.com

 E-mail Applications/Resumes to:

employment@parklandcounty.com

  

Planning Officer

Parkland County has a Permanent, Full-time position available in the Planning & Development Services Department for a Planning Officer.  Reporting to the Senior Planner- Current Planning you will be responsible for a range of planning projects, issues and applications, overseeing the subdivision administration process, and participating in a range of development issues, in accordance with Provincial legislation, municipal policies and by-laws.  Strong writing, presentation, negotiation, interpersonal, and analytical skills are required.

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Kellam Berg Engineering & Surveying Ltd

Reply in confidence by writing to or via e-mail to:

Mr. Ron Kellam P. Eng., A.C.C.I.

c/o Ms. Christine Gillam

5800 - 1A Street S.W.

Calgary, AB

T2H 0G1

Fax (403) 640-0678

e-mail - cgillam@kellamberg.com

  

Intermediate/Senior Planner

The successful individual needs to have the following assets, knowledge and skill base:
· Understanding of The City of Calgary application process for Outline Plans, Land Use change, Tentative Plans of Subdivision, Bare Land and Conventional
Condominiums and Development Permits
· A similar understanding of the same processes within the adjacent Municipal Districts and Communities
· The ability to accurately review and understand land titles information
· The ability to produce tentative plan drawings and applications
· The ability to draft and organize reports and information that supplement planning applications
· The ability to work within a team environment
· Fluency in English both spoken and written

 

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