City Planner

Reporting to the Director of Planning and Development, The City Planner is responsible for municipal planning activities. In this role, the City Planner will implement the General Plan, Zoning By-law and other policies, and will contribute to and oversee both long-term strategic planning and urban development.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

Minimum Level of Education/Training:

• University Degree in Urban and Regional Planning or related field
•  APPI/CIP Membership preferred Candidate members will be considered

• 3 years of experience in Municipal or Development Planning in adjacent planning specializations will be considered

Technical & Contextual Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Computer software including GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work with territorial legislation, including Nunavut’s land ownership system, Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, and other relevant Northern issues
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate and write in plain language

Additional Requirements:

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• Inuktitut

Assets:

• Experience with living and working in Inuit Nunangat
•  On-the-land experience/knowledge within Inuit Nunangat
• Proficient in spatial analysis
• Proficient in demography, statistics and current planning methods

Note: Equivalencies that include a combination of education, experience, and assets, may be considered at the time of selecting candidates when the requisite skill attainment can be demonstrated.

Please submit any relevant credentials at the time of application. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Driver's Abstract as a condition of employment.

The City of Iqaluit is committed to increasing Inuit employment within its workforce and supports the objectives of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. Priority consideration will be given to Nunavut Inuit applicants who clearly identify their eligibility in their application.

Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᖃᖅᑐᓂ ᑐᑭᒧᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᒥᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᔨᐅᔨ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᓄᓇᓕᒻᒧᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᔭᐅᔪᓂᑦ. ᑕᕝᕙᓂ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕆᒋᐊᖃᖅᑕᖓᓂ, ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᔨᐅᔨ ᐊᑐᓕᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᓪᓗᐊᑕᒥᑦ, ᑭᓪᓕᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᕋᓛᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᓯᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᑐᐊᒐᕐᓂᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪ ᑐᓂᓯᓂᖃᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐅᕗᖓ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᖃᕐᓗᓂ ᑕᒪᒃᑭᓐᓂ ᐊᑯᓂᐅᔪᒧᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᓂᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓄᒋᐊᑦᑐᓂᑦ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ.

ᐱᒍᒥᓇᕆᔭᐅᒐᔭᑦᑐᖅ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᑦᑖᕋᓱᐊᑦᑐᖅ ᒪᑯᓂᖓ ᐱᓯᒪᑉᐸᑦ:

ᐊᑦᑎᓛᖓ ᖁᕝᕙᓯᓐᓂᖓ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᓯᒪᓂᖓ/ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖓ:

· ᓯᓚᑦᑐᓴᕐᕕᒃᔪᐊᒥᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᒃᑯᑕᖅ ᐃᓄᒋᐊᑦᑐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᕕᑦᑐᖅᓯᒪᔪᒧᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐊᑦᑐᐊᓂᓕᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᒧᑦ

· ᐃᐅᐴᑕᒥ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᓖᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᔩᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᕕᖓ/ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᕕᖓ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᔨᓄᑦ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ

ᐊᑦᑎᓛᖓ ᖁᕝᕙᓯᓐᓂᖓ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓂᖓ:

· 3 ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓂᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓗᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᒻᒥᑦ ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓗᓂ ᐊᑦᑐᐊᓂᓕᓐᓄᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᐊᔾᔨᐅᖏᑦᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ

ᓇᓗᓇᐃᔭᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᑦᑐᐊᓂᓕᓐᓄᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖏᑦ, ᐊᔪᖏᓐᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖏᑦ

· ᓇᓗᓇᐃᔭᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖏᑦ, ᐊᔪᖏᓐᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖏᑦ:

· ᖃᕋᓴᐅᔭᓕᕆᔾᔪᑏᑦ ᐱᖃᓯᐅᑎᓪᓗᑎ GIS (ᓄᓇᖓᓄ ᑐᑭᓯᒋᐊᕈᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᖃᕋᓴᐅᔭᒃᑰᕈᑏ) ᐊᒻᒪ Microsoft Office

· ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᕈᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᒪᓕᒐᖏᓐᓂ, ᐱᖃᓯᐅᑎᓪᓗᑎ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᓄᓇᓂᑦ ᓇᒻᒥᓂᖃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᔪᒥᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᓄᓇᑖᕈᒻᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᒥᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᓯᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᑦᑐᐊᓂᓕᓐᓂᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒧᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑕᐅᔪᓂᑦ

· ᐊᑦᑐᐊᓂᓕᓐᓄᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖏᑦ, ᐊᔪᖏᓐᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖏᑦ:

· ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᓯᒪᔪᓂᑦ ᑐᓴᐅᒪᔾᔪᑎᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᑦᑎᐊᕐᓗᓂ

· ᑐᓴᐅᒪᔾᔪᑎᓕᕆᔪᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑎᑎᕋᕈᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᑐᑭᓯᒡᒐᓇᖏᑦᑐᓂᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕐᓂᑦ

ᐱᑕᖃᕆᐊᖃᖅᑎᑕᐅᒃᑲᓂᖅᑐᑦ:

· ᐊᖁᑦᑐᓐᓇᐅᑎᖃᕐᓗᓂ ᓈᓴᐅᑎᓕᒃ 5−ᒥᒃ

· ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ

ᐱᑕᖃᕆᐊᖃᖅᑐᑦ:

· ᓄᓇᖃᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓗᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓐᓂ

· ᓄᓇᒦᖃᑦᑕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᑐᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓗᓂ/ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓗᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓐᓂ

· ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᑦᑎᐊᕐᓗᓂ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᔭᐃᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᐅᓂᕐᒥᑦ

· ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᑦᑎᐊᕐᓗᓂ ᐊᕕᑦᑐᖅᓯᒪᔪᒧᑦ ᐃᓄᒋᐊᓐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ, ᑭᓪᓕᓯᓂᐊᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᒫᓐᓇᐅᔪᒥᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᕙᑦᑐᓂᑦ

ᐃᖅᑲᐅᒪᔾᔪᑎ: ᐊᔾᔨᐸᓗᖏᓐᓂ ᐱᓯᒪᑦᑎᔪᑦ ᐱᖃᓯᐅᔾᔨᔪᓂᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᓯᒪᓂᖓ, ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓂᖓ, ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᖁᑎᐅᔪᓄᑦ, ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓂᖃᓕᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖅᑐᒥᑦ ᐱᑕᖃᕆᐊᖃᖅᑐᓂᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᐅᔪᓂᑦ ᐱᓯᒪᔭᐅᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᑕᑯᔅᓴᐅᑎᑕᐅᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ.

ᐊᑏᑐᖅ ᑐᓂᓗᒋᑦ ᓇᓕᐊᓐᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇᖅ ᐊᒃᑐᐊᓂᓕᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᔪᙱᔾᔪᑎᓂᒃ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᕐᓇᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ. ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᑖᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᑕᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᒋᐊᖃᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᓈᒻᒪᒋᔭᐅᔪᓂᑦ ᐱᕋᔭᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᖏᓐᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᖁᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓐᓂᕆᒋᐊᖃᕐᓗᓂᐅᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᓂᕐᒧᑦ.

ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ ᑲᔪᖏᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᒥᓱᕈᕆᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᓗᑎ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᑲᔪᓱᖅᑐᑎ ᑐᕌᒐᖏᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᓄᓇᑖᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᒻᒥᑦ. ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᑎᑕᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᑕᐃᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᑦᑎᐊᕈᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᕈᑎᖏᓐᓂ.

ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᐊᖅᑯᓯ ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊ ᓂᕈᖅᑕᑐᐊᖑᔪᑦ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᖅᑕᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᕐᕕᑐᐊᖑᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ.