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- Evenings as needed
- Bachelor's
- Continuous improvement
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Upper Grand District School Board —Guelph, ON
- $143,273–$171,877 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- SQL
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Structural EIT
AECOM —Kitchener, ON
- $60,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dental care
Rail Track Designer
Egis —Hamilton, ON
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- English
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Structural Engineering Graduate
AECOM —Kitchener, ON
- $65,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dental care
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Protocase Inc./45Drives Ltd. —Kitchener, ON
- $100,000–$150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
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Senior Planner (Two Positions)

City of Cambridge
Cambridge, ON

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Job details

5 days ago

Skills

Municipal bylaws
Technical support
Bachelor's
Continuous improvement
Mentoring
Team coordination
Business process improvement
Driving Licence

Full job description

People, Place, Prosperity

Working within our Strategic Plan, Cambridge Connected, and committing to our values of Integrity, Respect, Inclusiveness and Service, the successful candidate will work together to help the City of Cambridge achieve our vision: A place for people to prosper – alive with opportunity.

Job Profile

There are two permanent openings for the above position within the Planning Services Division of the Planning and Growth Department available immediately. Reporting to the Manager of Development Planning, this position is responsible for the following duties:

What you will be doing

Manage assigned development planning applications, including Official Plan Amendments, Zoning By-law Amendments, Plans of Subdivision, Plans of Condominium, and complex Site Plan applications.

Review and evaluate development applications for completeness and planning merit; coordinate circulation to internal departments and external agencies; identify, analyze, and resolve planning issues; and prepare professional recommendations, reports, and conditions of approval for Committees and Council in accordance with sound planning principles and legislative requirements.
Coordinate multidisciplinary review processes and facilitate resolution of complex issues and competing interests among applicants, stakeholders, agencies, and City departments.
Ensure statutory notice requirements and public consultation processes are completed in accordance with the Planning Act and City procedures.
Interpret and apply the City's Official Plan, Zoning By-law, Provincial Planning Statement, and other applicable legislation, regulations, policies, and guidelines to evaluate development proposals and provide professional planning advice.
Prepare planning-related legal and approval documents, including Official Plan Amendments, Zoning By-law Amendments, subdivision and condominium agreements, and other documents required for Council adoption or execution.
Provide professional planning advice and guidance to Council, senior management, staff, applicants, developers, consultants, realtors, agencies, and members of the public.
Attend and present at Council, Committee, public information, neighbourhood, stakeholder, and agency meetings to provide planning advice, communicate recommendations, and facilitate discussion on development applications and planning initiatives.
Represent the City as an expert planning witness before the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) and participate in related hearings, mediations, and case preparation.
Participate in planning policy and special project initiatives. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including updates to development review procedures and lead implementation of process improvements.
Serve as a key liaison between City departments, external agencies, consultants, and stakeholders to support effective communication and coordination throughout the development review process.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to planning staff, and act as a resource within the Development Planning team.

Provide back-up support to the Manager of Development Planning, as required.

Education

Undergraduate Level - Four years or equivalent in Planning or Similar

Experience and Knowledge

Four to six years progressive planning experience. Expertise in Urban Design preferred.
Possession of current memberships in the Canadian Institute of Planners and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute are required, along with a Registered Professional Planner

We will ask you for these items if you are hired

Proof of your current and valid certificate(s) and/or educational qualifications.

Valid G driver's license.

Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training certificate from the Ministry of Labour. (may be obtained post offer)

Your compensation

The Senior Planner position is within Grade 14 of the inside workers union Salary Schedule and has an annual salary range of $109,819 to $116,698. Comprehensive Benefits Package and OMERS Pension Plan included.

Hours of work

The current regular hours of work are in accordance with the collective agreement, however, currently are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm. (35 hours per week), Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings as required.

Advertisement expiration date

Interested candidates should apply at www.cambridge.ca/careers. This posting will close on September 23, 2026.

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The City of Cambridge recognizes and appreciates diversity and inclusion enhances our public value commitment.

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience and encourage all qualified people to apply, including and especially people from equity-deserving groups. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with honour and respect toward their individual dimensions of diversity.

We strive to remove barriers that may prevent qualified applicants from fully participating in the recruitment and selection process. Accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and other applicable legislation is available throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Contact [email protected] to make your needs known in advance.

Personal information collected in relation to the recruitment process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and used solely to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Cambridge only.

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