Support land use planning on Gabriola Island with Islands Trust, processing applications and assisting Local Trust Committees. Flexible work options may allow two home days weekly.
The Planner 2 supports Local Trust Committees, community commissions, and committees within an assigned Islands Trust regional area. Under senior planning supervision, this position handles planning applications, legal documentation, bylaws, projects, and consultation processes. The temporary assignment is anticipated to end April 7, 2028.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process planning applications and referrals of varying complexity
- Prepare covenants and legal documentation with legal advisors
- Draft bylaws and manage Local Trust Committee projects
- Undertake planning and community consultation processes
- Respond to enquiries and conduct planning research
Requirements:
- University degree in planning, geography, or urban studies
- At least two years of land use planning experience
- Valid driver's license
- Experience with British Columbia local government planning preferred
- Criminal Record Check required
Bring land use planning, consultation, and application processing experience to Islands Trust's Planner 2 position on Gabriola Island.
Planner 2 Gabriola Island in Vancouver employer: PIBC
The Township of Esquimalt is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, dedicated to shaping the future of a vibrant community. With a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and sustainability, employees enjoy meaningful work that directly impacts residents' lives while benefiting from a supportive culture that values innovation and work-life balance. Located in a picturesque setting with access to beautiful parks and waterfronts, this role offers unique opportunities for professional growth and community engagement.
