The successful candidate possesses a degree in Urban and Regional Planning combined with at least five years of responsible planning experience. An APPI/CIP regulated member is required. Regulated members include those who are Candidates or RPP members of the Institute.
Further, the individual possesses the following qualities:
- Ability to take initiative and work with little direction to meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Substantial writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- High proficiency in computer programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. ArcGIS experience would be an asset but is not mandatory.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy / attention to detail.
- Extensive knowledge in planning terminology, practices, procedures, and standards.
- Experience with annexations and road closures considered an asset.
The position requires a valid driver’s license to enable travel throughout the region.
Salary
Our organization offers a highly attractive total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefits, learning & development opportunities as well as a great work environment which provides excellent opportunities for professional growth. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume outlining their experience and qualifications to the attention of the undersigned:
Devin Diano, CEO/Director of Planning
Palliser Regional Municipal Services
P.O. Drawer 1900
Hanna, Alberta. T0J 1P0
Phone: (403) 854-3371
E-mail:
ddiano@palliserservices.ca
We sincerely thank all candidates for their interest, but only those applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants will be required to provide examples of past long-range planning projects during the interview process.
The Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.