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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Director of Planning and Development Services
Posted on December 17, 2024 by Employer details District of Elkford
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The wild?s calling?dare to answer!We?re on the lookout for an adventurous spirit to add to our herd:Director of Planning and Development ServicesAre you a leader of the pack, able to lure others to your quest while maintaining control in the den? Do you hunger for a challenge and won?t lose track of the details? If you?re a strong communicator and an innate leader, able to adapt to an evolving environment, the District of Elkford invites you to respond to the call of the wild. For a full description of this exciting opportunity, visit https://www.elkford.ca/careers. To learn more about Elkford?s current initiatives, including a pending new Official Community Plan and recently adopted Economic Development and Tourism Plans, visit www.elkford.ca. THE COMMUNITYFrom the Highway 3 and 43 intersection, continue north on 43 until the road ends?and the wilderness begins. A hidden gem of the East Kootenay, Elkford is a high-altitude Rocky Mountain municipality that calls to the wild at heart and adventurous in spirit. Without a traffic light or big-box store in sight, Elkford?s rugged mountain ranges, iconic Canadian wildlife and untamed wilderness are truly an outdoor enthusiast?s dream come true. Wilderness has always been at the core of Elkford?s identity. Built in 1971, as a homestead for mining industry workers and their families, this idyllic mountain town currently provides over 2,700 residents with postcard-perfect views, beautifully maintained community parks, a nine-hole golf course, hiking and mountain biking trails, a stunning ski hill, world-class fishing, emerald lakes and endless backcountry to explore. THE OPPORTUNITYUnder the general direction of the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Planning and Development Services manages the review of various development application processes (OCP, zoning, permits, etc.); the preparation of planning studies, reports, bylaws, etc.; the preparation of economic development and related tourism initiatives, oversees climate action and sustainability initiatives. As a key member of the senior management team, the position provides advice regarding the operation and affairs relating to planning and development services. Annual salary range: $101,628 to $131,517 with an attractive benefits package. Interested applicants should forward their cover letter and resume on or before 4 p.m. on January 31, 2025 to: District of ElkfordAttention: Jeff McConnell, Chief Administrative Officer744 Fording DriveP.O. Box 340, Elkford, B.C., V0B 1H0Email: careers@elkford.ca · Fax: 250.865.4001For more information about this position, applicants are invited to contact Jeff, McConnell, Chief Administrative Officer at 250.865.4004 or jmcconnell@elkfordWe thank all interested for their application for this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Job Description- LocationElkford, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$101,628YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #100241
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