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Senior Urban Designer
The Town of Caledon
Caledon, ON
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Description

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Manager of Policy, Heritage and Design this role is responsible for supporting the Town in the development and implementation urban design policies consistent with the Town’s Official Plan and associated design guidelines. As the Senior Urban Designer, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:

Responsible for providing detailed urban design comments through the review of planning applications, taking into consideration applicable Town design policies and guidelines along with best urban design practices
Responsible for coordinating architectural control peer review processes.
Participate in preliminary and DART meetings to provide urban design comments and insight to applicants
Prepare and update urban design standards, guidelines, studies, community visions, reports and other initiatives; and, manages the ongoing interpretation and maintenance of associated documents
Represent the Town of Caledon at Hearings and other Legal Tribunals and act in place of the Manager to present urban design interests as assigned

COVID-19: In consideration of the current pandemic and Public Health orders, the Town of Caledon is providing limited in-person services as Town Hall is open to the public by appointment only. The successful candidate for Senior Urban Designer will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required).

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a professional with education, training and/or knowledge in the above, normally acquired from a Post-Secondary degree in Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Planning, Architecture, or closely related field. Our ideal candidate has 5-7 years related experience in urban design and is eligible for membership with OPPI, OAA and/or OALA. We are seeking an individual familiar with Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles and the ability to review projects from an accessibility and CPTED perspective. Knowledge of GIS and/or AMANDA would be an asset.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated customer service excellence that reflects Caledon’s quality standards. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, a demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent organizational skills with considerable attention to detail.

This position offers a salary range of $87,033.66 - $102,374.76 plus a competitive benefit package.

Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.

The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
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