Land Use Planner (RPP)

IN Engineering + Planning is looking for a Land Use Planner, experienced with professional land use planning, including management of planning and development applications, planning policy reports, and development proposals. Our ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, work well both as a team player and independently, and maintain a professional work ethic.

Who We Are

IN Engineering + Planning is a multi-disciplinary professional firm offering development services by integrating Planning, Engineering and Design. We specialize in residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional construction and development projects—whether large or small.

IN Engineering + Plannng is centrally located in Brockville, Ontario, to provide services to Eastern Ontario—including Kingston, Ottawa, Cornwall, Perth, Smiths Falls, and Kemptville.

Who We Need

IN Engineering + Surveying seeks a full-time professional planner with five years’ experience and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work both collaboratively and consultatively in approach, to develop client and external stakeholder relationships, and to communicate to a diverse audience base is crucial. You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, using your strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and flexibility to manage changing and sometimes conflicting priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting and review of planning reports, briefs, and drawings
• Maintain and strengthen client relationships
• Manage and stay up-to-date on relevant planning policies
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, and other relevant authorities to obtained and determine project requirements and approvals
• Mentorship of junior and intermediate team members
• Perform other project management tasks, as required

Minimum Requirements

• University degree in Planning or related discipline (or relevant work experience)
• Five years’ experience in professional land use planning services or related field
• Advanced computer proficiency, in particular Microsoft Office programs and GIS software
• Member of (or eligible for) the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
• Membership with (or eligible for) the Ontario Professional Planning Institute (OPPI) as a Registered Professional Planner (RPP)
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills (ability to obtain and assess relevant information, utilize reflective reasoning, take action in decision making)
• Experience with Site Plan Approval process and applications.
• High attention to detail and accuracy for preparation of reports
• Experience presenting before Planning Committee, Committee of Adjustment
• Experience preparing Minor Variances, Zoning By-Law Amendments, Official Plan Amendments and Planning Justification Reports

What We Offer

We offer intriguing professional opportunities. Our firm is rapidly expanding, and the chosen individual will be joining at the ground level of an exciting, growing organization.

We offer an optimal lifestyle. Our professional culture relies on flexible schedules, continuous learning, innovation, and balanced lifestyles. We also have the advantage of an affordable cost of living combined with competitive salaries, while still being accessible to major cities. Brockville is in Southeastern Ontario and is strategically located near Ottawa and Kingston while only being a few hours from Toronto. Located on the beautiful St. Lawrence River, Brockville is known for excellent lifestyles on the water while maintaining a close community.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits package. Salaries are based on experience. Our benefits package includes extended health care, vision care, life insurance, dental care, and disability insurance.

For this position

Starting Salary: $75,000.00 to $110,000.00, based on experience.

Fully Remote, Hybrid or in-office.

Flexible Work Hours including make your own hours

Benefits Package

What to Do Next

Interested in joining our team?

• Apply online at https://portal.ineng.ca/jobs/detail/registered-professional-planner-36