Posted 18 days ago
Planner I - Full time - Temporary Term
@ City of Terrace
Terrace, British Columbia
Overview
The City of Terrace is hiring a Planner I on a full-time temporary term within its Development Services Department. The role provides planning support on daily operations, public inquiries, studies and reports, and requires a planning diploma or degree and a valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence.
Responsibilities:
- Answer public and staff inquiries at the front counter
- Confirm zoning and Official Community Plan designations
- Prepare public information and outreach materials
- Research, analyze and compile planning reports
- Support planning studies and regulation updates
Requirements summary:
- Two-year Planning Technologist diploma or planning degree
- Knowledge of planning principles and practices
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets
- Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Urban and Regional Planning, Planning Technology |
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City of Terrace
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
DEFINITION:
Under the direction of the Director of Development Services and reporting to the Planning Manager, the Planner I provides planning support within the Development Services Department.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
- Provide technical assistance and information to staff and the public including front counter interaction and answering public inquiries;
- Confirm zoning and Official Community Plan land use designations;
- Prepare public information and public outreach materials;
- Attend public meetings, assisting other planning staff as appropriate;
- Support in the development of planning studies and reports toward the development of new and updated plans, programs and regulations;
- Undertake research and analysis for a variety of planning projects related to daily planning operations and the strategic planning process;
- Compile, summarize, and prepare reports;
- Prepare background information and reports and assist with planning projects;
- Performs routine office tasks including data entry and file management; and
- Other duties, as required.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Two-year diploma Planning Technologist or Degree in Urban & Regional Planning or related field;
- Eligibility for membership with the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) is preferred;
- Knowledge of planning principles and practices;
- Ability to deal effectively with co-workers and the public;
- Computer skills including word processing and spread sheets, CAD and graphic software experience would be an asset;
- Good written and oral communication skills; and
- Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence.
The above statement is a general description of the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
The City of Terrace is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
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