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Job Location drjobs

Charlotte - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Join the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading edge infrastructure projects.

We are technical experts in land energy and transportation development delivering accurate innovative and agile solutions to our partners. We provide land acquisition geospatial mapping data management webbased GIS community relations land feasibility studies and permitting services. Canacres clients include developers large scale service providers and government entities that are involved in the planning and development of energy projects rights of way resources and infrastructure across Canada and the United States. Canacre works on largescale wind and solar power projects highvoltage transmission lines pipeline projects municipal roads projects and groupings of cellular towers and rooftop antennas.

At Canacre we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust collaboration and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.
The Planner facilitates the submission of various planning and permitting applications provides regular updates and reports to clients and/or project manager and liaises with municipalities and private or government agencies so that projects are completed on time and within scope.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Support the planning permitting and land acquisition activities at all levels of government and public/private agencies for various infrastructure development renewable energy telecommunications and other rightsofway projects.
  • Maintain strong professional relationships with the client and permitting authorities.
  • Develop and update planning and permitting application deliverables.
  • Obtain necessary approvals from various authorities for project to commence construction.
  • Support coordinate and conduct municipal delegations (to Councils Boards Committees etc. and facilitate public open houses information sessions and written forms of consultation with communities according to various processes related to project proposals.
  • Develop material and support facilitation for community engagement.
  • Research and review policies municipal official plans zoning bylaws permitting and procedural bylaws for due diligence and comprehensive understanding of projects at all administrative levels.
  • Review colleagues deliverables prior to submission and provide feedback.
  • Develop and/or improve internal processes for better efficiency in completing deliverables and tasks.
Perform other duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education
  • Bachelors Degree and/or Postgraduate education in Urban Planning or a related discipline a specialization and/or certification in GIS is considered an asset.
Experience
  • 3 years experience as a planner in a related field in the Carolinas
  • Experience with real estate transactions and transmission infrastructure is considered an asset.
Knowledge/Skills
  • Working knowledge of local land use policies and approval processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to organize set priorities and handle multiple tasks in a fastpaced and changing environment.
  • Familiarity of transmission renewable energy or telecommunications projects right of way
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Licenses/Accreditations
  • A valid drivers license is required.
This position is remote to start. Hybrid from an office may be required in the future.

At Canacre our benefits program is one of the ways in which we reinforce the value we place on employees and the role they play in helping us achieve our goals.Canacreoffers comprehensive health and dental coverage paid time off and disability insurance. Other benefits include a 401(k) Savings Plan employer matching program Employee Assistance Program flexible work arrangement and a variety of wellness programs.


Canacre is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Canacre complies with federal and state/provincial law governing nondiscrimination in employment practices.

Given the volume of applications we typically receive we are unable to respond to all applicants however you will be contacted if your experience is a suitable match with one of our upcoming projects.


At Canacre we are committed to upholding the highest standards of employment practices in each jurisdiction we operate in. We ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their work in accordance with the provisions outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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