Urban Planner - Intermediate
Urban Planner - Intermediate
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Job Description
SBM is currently seeking an intermediate level Urban Plannerwith industry experience. The successful candidate will be a part of a multidisciplinary team researching analyzing and preparing land development projects and planning studies for private and public sector clients. Reporting to the Division Manager and Principals the successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead a range of exciting land development projects across southwestern Ontario. This role is in office and will work out of London or Kitchener ON.
Company Summary:
Join the dynamic team at SBM a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm renowned for its innovative and collaborative approach to building solutions. With a vibrant culture that fosters personal growth and forwardthinking were on the lookout for passionate professionals to expand our team.
At SBM our core values of drive humility and balance shape everything we do. We believe in ambitious goals learning from one another while maintaining a healthy worklife harmony.
Located in London and Kitchener SBM serves a diverse range of private and public sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. We offer a wide range of services including Geomatics Planning and Civil Structural Mechanical and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 dedicated expertsincluding engineers trainees technologists planners and support staffthrives in an energetic environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront.
If youre eager to grow and make an impact SBM is the place for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the coordinate the submission of development applications including Official Plan Amendments Zoning Bylaw Amendments Site Plan Applications minor variances and consent applications and Plans of Subdivisions
- Organize public consultation meetings and lead community information meetings
- Research analysis and preparation of due diligence studies
- Manage and maintain team workload/backlog and collaboration with other disciplines
- Coordinate plan schedule and conduct the technical aspects of land development projects
- Maintain and strengthen client relationships and become a member of the business development team
- Ensure professionalism and personal accountability for time management quality control troubleshooting of project work and meeting timelines and budget
Skills / Qualifications:
- A relevant Urban Planning degree and Full membership in the OPPI (or eligibility to apply)
- RPP designation or eligible for RPP within 6 months
- Industry planning experience of a minimum of 5years
- Experience working in consulting
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Office graphics and design computer based applied skills
- Strong time management and multitasking skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work both independently with minimal direction and in teams
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Driven to learn and grow professionally
What We Offer:
This is a fulltime inoffice position. At SBM we prioritize a positive work culture believing that strong relationships with our employees lead to exceptional customer service and outstanding results for our clients.
Enjoy a balanced 40hour workweek of 8am5pm MondayThursday and an early finish at 2:30pm on Fridays. Join us in an environment where collaboration support and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Employees Also Enjoy:
- Competitive Salary Based on Experience
- Performance Bonuses
- Annual Incremental Vacation Increases
- Health Benefits Plan
- RRSP Matching 4 Program
- Paid Overtime
- Paid Sick Days
- Flex Time
- Professional Development Budget
- Engaging work environment
- Opportunity to build great relationships
- Career Growth and Development
- Regular Social and Team Buildings Events
- Passionate and enthusiastic team that encourages growth
To Apply:
All qualified applicants should apply through our online application system.
References are to be made available upon our request.
SBM is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with relevant governing laws. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Throughout the selection process accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. If required please notify SBM.
SBM utilizes a thirdparty recruitment software to source screen and track applicants that may be subject to AI use. Outside of this SBM does not actively use AI to screen select or hire candidates.
Date Posted: January 9 2025
Posting Close: None.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
