The Land Use and Lands Protection Planning Specialist is responsible for land use, social and economic development planning for the province, including developing, interpreting, monitoring and recommending amendments to relevant legislation. This position will take a leadership role in strategic planning and issues research for the Division, including the development of Divisional policies, strategies and reports that support the Departmental mandate, and provides support and direction to the Manager and the Director relating to the Planning Act and the Subdivision and Development Regulations and the Lands Protection Act and the Land Identification Program and Regulations.