Senior Planner - Development - 12 Month

Corporation Of The County Of Wellington

Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Base: $109,090.80 - $127,600.20 (2,026); benefits:...
On-site
Development application processing
Zoning by-law amendments
Ontario land tribunal hearings
The Senior Planner is responsible for the processing and review of various development applications and coordinates peer reviews with consultants

Job Summary

  • The Senior Planner is responsible for the processing and review of various development applications and coordinates peer reviews with consultants.
  • This position includes participation in projects with partners such as area municipalities, the province, conservation authorities, and community groups.
  • The County offers a generous compensation, benefits and pension package, along with ongoing career and development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Senior Planner is responsible for the processing and review of various development applications and coordinates peer reviews with consultants.

Salary

Base: $109,090.80 - $127,600.20 (2026); Benefits: Extended Health Care, Dental Care, Pension eligibility; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Development application processing
  • Zoning by-law amendments
  • Ontario Land Tribunal Hearings
  • Official Plan Amendments
  • Subdivision and Condominium applications
  • Municipal and regional committees

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborating with others
  • Commitment to public service
  • Rural and small-town planning experience
  • Diverse skills and experiences

Key Requirements

  • Four-year University Degree in Planning
  • Minimum five years of municipal land use planning experience
  • Registered Professional Planner (RPP) designation
  • Working knowledge of the Planning Act
  • Ability to provide professional representation at OLT Hearings
  • Experience writing and presenting planning reports
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle

Work Rights

Not specified

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