Planning Technician
Job No:
INT2426
Location:
Penticton, BC
Internal Posting: This is an internal posting only for the benefit of existing BCGEU members and is posted in accordance with the current collective agreement.
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is currently recruiting for a regular, full-time Planning Technician to join the Planning Services team.
The Planning Technician position is responsible for performing technical planning services including processing development applications and providing customer service to internal and external clients.
Qualifications:
- Two-year diploma in planning or a related discipline
- A minimum of two (2) years of related experience.
- Working knowledge of standard planning, building and subdivision procedures and methods, local land use plans, bylaws, policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of provincial, municipal, and Regional District legislation as it relates to land use planning.
- Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Experience with mapping software would be considered an asset.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently with limited supervision.
- Ability to communicate in a courteous and tactful manner.
- Ability to work on a number of concurrent tasks with deadline pressures.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as required.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters with discretion and integrity.
- Valid BC Driver’s Licence.
This full-time position is anticipated to be a twelve (12) month term and is included in the BCGEU bargaining unit. The hourly wage for the position is $35.97 (2023 rate), Paygrade 6, plus 15% (2023 rate) in lieu of all benefits.
Application Deadline: 12:00 pm, Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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