District of Kitimat

The District of Kitimat is recruiting for the position of Planner, Regular Full-Time.

Under the direction of the Director of Planning, the Planner provides technical and professional leadership and community planning information advice guided by the Official Community Plan, Kitimat Municipal Code, Downtown Design Guidelines, Leisure Services Master Plan, Housing Action Plan, related policy documents, best practices and provincial legislation.  Typical work will include managing and taking the lead in consideration and processing of all development applications (excluding subdivision), writing area and community plans, designing and implementing public engagement programs, writing planning policies and bylaws and may also provide guidance to other staff members, consultants and permit applicants.

For more information about this position, please see the attached Job Posting.

Application Information

The salary for this position will be $41.98 for applicants with RPP designation and $40.03 per hour for applicants without RPP designation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, complimentary use of our recreation facilities, relocation assistance and a rental subsidy.

At the District of Kitimat, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we serve, establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all.

Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If your equire accommodation during the recruitment process, please email and we will work with you on arranging an accommodation where possible that is suitable for your abilities. us at hr@kitimat.ca.

To apply for this position, please submit a detailed resume and cover letter to hr@kitimat.ca by May 15, 2021.

We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.