Applicants must have a degree in urban planning geography, architecture, or landscape architecture or related discipline from a recognized educational institution supplemented with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in municipal planning, including leading planning projects, managing complex planning application reviews and/or policy development, and resolving competing community interests. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Eligibility for a membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners and/or Planning Institute of British Columbia is required. Applicants must hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence.
This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 35-hour work week, and subject to Article 1(d) - Probationary Period as set out in the Union Collective Agreement. The hourly wage is $51.96, increasing to $54.70 after 60 working days (Jan 2025 Rates).
Human Resources
City of Nanaimo
2nd Floor, 455 Wallace Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J6
Phone: (250) 755-4406
To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca referencing the specific competition 25-124 by the application deadline. For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at www.nanaimo.ca.
The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.