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Posted on December 03, 2024 by Employer details Cowichan Valley Regional District
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Cowichan Valley Regional DistrictPlannerDivision: Community PlanningType: Regular Full Time CUPEApplication Deadline: January 10, 2025 by 4:30 pmApplications: Qualified applicants are invited to apply online at careers-cvrd.icims.comCompetition Number: 24212-E Majestic mountains, the rugged West Coast Trail, serene lakes, and one of the world?s tallest free-standing timber rail trestles all lie in the picturesque Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD). Located on Vancouver Island, the CVRD provides a wide range of local government services to a population of 80,000 within its 4 distinct municipalities and 9 electoral areas. Just 50 km north of Victoria and 30 km south of Nanaimo, the Cowichan Valley offers a warm climate and numerous parks, recreational, cultural, and social opportunities. A regular full time Planner opportunity is available in the Community & Regional Planning Division of the Land Use Services Department. Reporting to the Planning Coordinator, the Planner supports community planning and long-term growth objectives through the provision of professional land use planning expertise. The Planner works collaboratively with staff of the Development Services and Community and Regional Planning Divisions, as well as other CVRD divisions and departments, external agencies and First Nations on development applications, long range planning initiatives and other matters of mutual interest. The Planner provides exemplary service to applicants, the public and elected officials, within their area of professional competency. This is a unionized position under CUPE Local 358.We welcome applications from candidates who meet any level of qualifications and experience as outline below. The successful candidate will be hired as a Planner I, II or III, depending on their level of qualifications and experience QUALIFICATIONS Planner I / II / III: Completion of an undergraduate degree in community/rural planning, landscape architecture, geography, natural resource management, ecology or a related field. Completion of a master?s degree in planning from a post-secondary institution accredited by the Canadian Institute of Planners is preferred.Planner II / III: certificate in local government administration is preferred. Planner I: minimum of two (2) years of related experience, preferably in local government.Planner II: minimum of four (4) years of related experience, preferably in local government.Planner III: minimum of eight (8) years of related experience, preferably including a minimum of four (4) years experience working in a regional district. Completion of a master?s degree may reduce the required years of related experience by one (1) year. Planner I / II: Certified member in good standing of the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP) (or eligible for membership) and a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) with the Planning Institute of BC (or eligible for membership); or a certified member in good standing of a foreign professional planning association which has a valid reciprocal agreement with the Canadian Institute of Planners. A valid Class 5 BC Driver?s Licence is required (please submit a current driver's abstract with your application)Planner II / III: completion of International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Foundations in Public Participation training is preferred. Planner III: Certified member in good standing of the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP) and a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) with the Planning Institute of BC; or a certified member in good standing of a foreign professional planning association which has a valid reciprocal agreement with the Canadian Institute of Planners. A valid Class 5 BC Driver?s Licence is required (please submit a current driver's abstract with your application) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferredA full job description listing all the job requirements can be viewed online at careers-cvrd.icims.com.Hours o- LocationDuncan, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$48.68HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #99933
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