Employment with the Municipality of McDougall
Accessibility
The Municipality of McDougall is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting its obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require disability related accommodation to participate in our recruitment process, please inform our office of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
Collection of Personal Information
Please be advised that personal information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of candidate selection.
Current Employment Opportunities
Planner
Municipality of McDougall is seeking applications for the position of
Planner
Permanent Full-time
McDougall is located on Highway #400 two hours north of Toronto. Adjacent to Parry Sound this community is a playground for those who enjoy nature. The Municipality of McDougall is home to many inland lakes and Georgian Bay with beaches, trails and other recreation facilities. The permanent population is 2,700 with a much larger seasonal population. Find out more at www.mcdougall.ca.
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, the Planner will process planning applications including zoning by-law amendments, official plan amendments, site plans, and minor variance applications. The Planner will manage key projects for the department including reviews of the Official Plan, Comprehensive Zoning By-law, and Site Plan Guidelines, and prepare planning reports and recommendations to Council on planning matters.
Qualifications
We are looking for a team player who is customer service focused and who has the following:
- University degree in Planning or related discipline.
- Municipal planning experience.
- Demonstrated experience in the review and preparation of various planning applications.
- Strong working knowledge of the Planning Act and other building/zoning/property maintenance- related legislation/regulations/standards and related enforcement processes.
- Experience working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software considered and asset.
- Excellent interpersonal, project/time management, research and report writing skills, communication, presentation, problem-solving/mediation, staff leadership, and computer skills.
The salary for this position is to be negotiated. A complete job description is available here.
We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and will only be used for the purpose of candidate selection.
Please submit your resume to
Lori West, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk
Municipality of McDougall
5 Barager Blvd.
McDougall, ON P2A 2W9
(705) 342-5252
Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled.
