Employer/Organization: District of North Saanich
Closing: October 21st 2022 4:30 PM PST
Details
The District of North Saanich invites applications for the full-time position of Planning Technician. Under the direction of the Director of Planning and Community Services, the Planning Technician is responsible for technical planning work in processing building permits, all types of development applications, tree permits and answering development enquiries and in assembling, collating, and analyzing research data. The ideal applicant will also be required to review business license applications for compliance with zoning regulations and provide support and assistance to other senior staff in the department.
This position is a Union position and is subject to the terms and conditions in the collective agreement between District of North Saanich and the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 374.
More information on this opportunity including a complete job description is available for review in the Employment section of the North Saanich website at www.northsaanich.ca.
If you have the following characteristics and qualifications, we would like to hear from you!
• Completion of a university degree or technical diploma in planning or a related subject supplemented by technical courses related to the work plus sound related experience, preferably in a Municipal Planning Department, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Sound knowledge of Zoning Bylaws, the Official Community Plans, regulations, policies, planning principles, and provisions applicable to the work.
• Proven experience in successfully employing contemporary service excellence principles when liaising with internal and external contacts and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret various construction plans, building permits, specifications and technical information, policies and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and concisely both orally and in writing.
Applications may be submitted by mail or email before 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 21, 2022 to:
Rachel Dumas, Director of Corporate Services
District of North Saanich
1620 Mills Road
North Saanich, B.C. V8L 5S9
The District of North Saanich thanks all applicants however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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