PLANNER

Permanent, Full Time

Department of Planning, Engineering & Development

Mount Pearl is a vibrant, progressive community with an exceptional quality of community life and a strong sense of home. We are home to 23,000 people who live, work and play here and our economy is dynamic and rooted in innovation and excellence. We are seeking a person who is strategically focused on the continual growth and community development of Mount Pearl.

The Role

Under the general direction of the Manager of Planning, the Planner assists in or undertakes a range of planning activities, including: research for and preparation, production, and analysis of planning and development related studies, plans, policies, and statistical information; prepares and reviews Municipal Plan and Development Regulations amendments; processes development applications; offers advice and assistance to government authorities and the public on related matters; and updates the planning library.

The Ideal Candidate

Thorough experience in municipal planning supplemented by graduation from a post-secondary institution with a High School Diploma. Four (4) Year Bachelor’s Degree in: Urban or Regional Planning from an academic program recognized by the Canadian Institute of Planners OR a degree in a related field. Must be an accredited member of the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP).

Our Team is the Place for You!

The City of Mount Pearl offers a respectful, safe and exciting work environment focused on public service; competitive compensation of $39.08 per hour; comprehensive programs in health and wellness; and a defined benefit pension with transfer-in options.

Interested applicants may apply, in confidence, by applying through our website’s Public Opportunities page (mountpearl.ca).

The City of Mount Pearl thanks all interested applicants. Selected applicants will be notified if invited for an interview.