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Over the last 30 years, TULLOCH has built a robust multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm recognized Canada-wide for its strengths in the diverse service offerings and commitment to excellence. TULLOCH’s innovative use of emerging technologies to improve both the efficiency and quality of work is core to everything TULLOCH. This approach, along with our extreme work ethic, makes us a service provider of choice for many clients.

Based in Sudbury, the Planning Technician will report to the Planning Manager and will have a wide range of duties on a variety of land use planning projects.

What You’ll Do:

The Planning Technician will be part of the Planning Team within TULLOCH Engineering. You will:

• Work on both large and small development projects throughout northern and central Ontario
• Help build client relations
• Help prepare Planning Act applications for Consent, Minor Variance, Zoning By-Law Amendments (Rezoning), Official Plan Amendments, Plan of Subdivision/Condominium, and Site Plan Control
• Review and interpret zoning bylaw requirements, while implementing by-law requirements throughout conceptual design work and identifying appropriate and reasonable by-law reliefs to add value for clients
• Assist in preparing supporting materials to be used in Planning Justification Reports and/or planning application submissions
• Use good planning principles to complete a range of tasks and provide technical planning support through the preparation of design concepts and plans in AutoCAD (rezoning concepts, preliminary site plans, draft plan of subdivision, etc.)
• Liaise with other professionals both internal and external to the organization

Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.

Who You Are:

• You have working knowledge of the Planning Act, Provincial Policy Statement, municipal Official Plans, and Zoning or Development Permit By-Laws
• You can pivot and alter approach or recommendations to accomplish desired results
• Member of, or eligible for membership in, the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians (CACPT)
• Knowledge and experience in Adobe programs (i.e. Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) is considered an asset
• You have 0-3 years experience working in a land use planning and development role, either in the private sector or at the municipal level
• You are not afraid to raise your hand when you need help or guidance
• You have strong experience with AutoCAD and other design applications

What You Should Bring:

The ideal candidate will have a diploma from a recognized college program in Planning, Planning Technician, or other related program. Additionally, you should have:

• High motivation with results-oriented focus
• Superior organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including analysis and negotiation skills
• Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• A valid, Class “G” driver’s license
• Ability to navigate confidential matters and manage sensitive data

What We Offer You:

TULLOCH has built a passionate workforce with a strong and vibrant culture which has been the key to our success. We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful, established, and growing Engineering company:

• A fantastic culture, team, and energy to work with
• Hybrid working options
• Coaching and mentoring programs
• Social activities, company sponsored events, and opportunities to give back to our local community
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities to travel and work across Canada
• Scholarship programs for family members
• Competitive salary, benefits plan, and company pension plan

TULLOCH is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds, and religions. TULLOCH accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. TULLOCH is an excellent place to work and we look forward to meeting with you! If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.

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