Advancing Strategic Vision for Long-Term Community Development
About our community:
Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326000 people for shopping education health care the arts and sports. Prince Georges central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents businesses resources and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George - spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities and more!
About our organization:
The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training wellness programs and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.
About the opportunity:
In this role you will be responsible for a variety of long-range planning work. Most of your work will be project-based and conducted under general supervision by the Manager except for routine tasks that are clearly defined by established precedents. This includes developing implementing advising on and monitoring planning policies bylaws procedures and programs that support the communitys long-term vision. Key responsibilities involve implementing and maintaining the Official Community Plan (OCP) advancing the Housing Needs Action Plan leading neighborhood and area plans and managing various other planning strategies and studies. You will initiate be part of and lead public consultations conduct research prepare reports and formulate responses to complex land-use and planning issues. Acting as project manager you will provide technical advice collaborate with internal teams work with a variety of professionals partners the public and decision makers to support advancing the communitys future.
About Your Background:
To qualify for this role you must hold a degree in urban land use environmental or regional planning or a related discipline recognized by the Canadian Institute of Planners. You should have at least five years of relevant professional experience and be a member of the Canadian Institute of Planners. A strong knowledge of core community planning principles and practices is essential along with a solid understanding of long-term planning practice and the housing development process as well as housing-related planning and policy. A valid full privilege Class 5 BC Drivers License (or out of province equivalent) is required.
Why You Will Love Working for our Long Range Planning team at the City of Prince George:
- Work with a team of professionals dedicated to shaping the future of the community.
- Contribute to the growth and development of Prince George.
- Enjoy a competitive wage of $47.41 - $49.00 per hour plus an excellent pension and benefits package.
If you are interested in joining our team please apply by December 22 2025 to: to know more about this exciting career
Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!
Want to know more about living and working in Prince George
Please visit: Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George
The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Advancing Strategic Vision for Long-Term Community DevelopmentAbout our community:Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326000 peop...
Advancing Strategic Vision for Long-Term Community Development
About our community:
Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326000 people for shopping education health care the arts and sports. Prince Georges central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents businesses resources and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George - spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities and more!
About our organization:
The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training wellness programs and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.
About the opportunity:
In this role you will be responsible for a variety of long-range planning work. Most of your work will be project-based and conducted under general supervision by the Manager except for routine tasks that are clearly defined by established precedents. This includes developing implementing advising on and monitoring planning policies bylaws procedures and programs that support the communitys long-term vision. Key responsibilities involve implementing and maintaining the Official Community Plan (OCP) advancing the Housing Needs Action Plan leading neighborhood and area plans and managing various other planning strategies and studies. You will initiate be part of and lead public consultations conduct research prepare reports and formulate responses to complex land-use and planning issues. Acting as project manager you will provide technical advice collaborate with internal teams work with a variety of professionals partners the public and decision makers to support advancing the communitys future.
About Your Background:
To qualify for this role you must hold a degree in urban land use environmental or regional planning or a related discipline recognized by the Canadian Institute of Planners. You should have at least five years of relevant professional experience and be a member of the Canadian Institute of Planners. A strong knowledge of core community planning principles and practices is essential along with a solid understanding of long-term planning practice and the housing development process as well as housing-related planning and policy. A valid full privilege Class 5 BC Drivers License (or out of province equivalent) is required.
Why You Will Love Working for our Long Range Planning team at the City of Prince George:
- Work with a team of professionals dedicated to shaping the future of the community.
- Contribute to the growth and development of Prince George.
- Enjoy a competitive wage of $47.41 - $49.00 per hour plus an excellent pension and benefits package.
If you are interested in joining our team please apply by December 22 2025 to: to know more about this exciting career
Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!
Want to know more about living and working in Prince George
Please visit: Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George
The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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