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Planner - Project Manager

Kitchener, ON

Posted: 04/10/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 6545 Pay Rate: $80,000

Job Description


Our client is seeking a Planner with 4–6 years of experience to join their collaborative and dynamic team. This role provides a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-driven individual to contribute to a variety of community-focused development projects, from high-density infill to greenfield development.

What our client can offer you:
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • A supportive and tight-knit team environment
  • A great compensation and benefits package
  • The chance to contribute to meaningful, sustainable projects

Interested and qualified candidates, please apply today or email Christine and quote job #6545. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Thank you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and manage planning applications, including Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, Site Plans, and Minor Variances.
  • Draft planning documents and support the planning and design process from visioning to implementation.
  • Coordinate and liaise with clients, municipal staff, and consultants.
  • Conduct policy research, provide feedback on development concepts, and present at Council and Committee meetings.
  • Monitor planning policies and legislative changes.

Qualifications:
  • 4–6 years of professional experience in urban planning or a related field.
  • Degree in Urban Planning or a related discipline and full OPPI/CIP membership.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and online platforms like Teams and Zoom.
  • Solid understanding of urban planning and design practices within the Kitchener and Waterloo region.



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Christine Troock
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