Associate Planner

Associate Planner

The Cariboo Regional District invites qualified applicants to apply for the permanent full-time position of Associate Planner located at the Cariboo Regional District office in Williams Lake.
SUMMARY: Reporting directly to the Manager of Planning Services, the self-motivated and innovative incumbent will be responsible for providing planning support services to the general public and regional district staff.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography or closely related field supplemented by urban planning courses or a diploma and/or certificate in planning.
• Related work experience preferably within a local government planning environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
• Experience with mapping software would be considered an asset.
• Must hold and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.

WAGE: This is a full-time BCGEU position. The current rate of pay is $33.07 per hour plus benefits. A standard 90-day probationary period will apply.
WORK SITE LOCATION: Cariboo Regional District Williams Lake Office located at Suite D, 180 3rd Avenue North, Williams Lake, BC. Occasional travel within the regional district will be required.
HOURS OF WORK: This position works a 9-day fortnight schedule averaging 70 hours bi-weekly Monday through Friday, with every other Monday off. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to work a non-standard schedule to accommodate the attendance of evening meetings or for presentations.
Qualified candidates wishing to apply and looking for a detailed job description please visit www.cariboord.ca/careers. Applications will be accepted by the undersigned until a suitable candidate is found and must be in the form of a resume with an accompanying letter detailing your experience and qualifications relative to this position. Please note, candidates selected to participate in the interview process will be required to submit transcripts. When submitting an application via email, please quote Competition #24-05.
We wish to thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to participate in the interview process will be contacted.
Bernice Crowe, Manager of Human Resources Cariboo Regional District
Suite D, 180 3rd Avenue N Williams Lake, BC V2G 2A4 www.cariboord.ca/careers
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