Job Description
Toronto’s Planning practice is seeking an Urban Planner to join their team. The role will be involved in supporting other planners on policy and land development related assignments, assisting in obtaining development approvals, due diligence reports, highest and best use analyses, and consulting with a range of stakeholders.This role sits within the Global Architecture & Urbanism Division which combines the expertise of IBI’s Buildings and Placemaking practice, our Places’ capabilities, and CRTKL’s multi-sector design leadership to offer a diverse range of solutions focusing on human-centric design, sustainability, and technology. Role Responsibilities:Assist within a range of policy and land use planning projectsConduct research, highest and best use reviews, and planning policy analysisCoordinate and input on site plans, master plans and municipal and regional planning strategiesCoordinate and prepare planning applications, planning reports, and other documents in order to secure approvals through the development processPublic consultation, including creation and delivery of presentations for public meetings, open houses and workshopsPrepare proposals and contracts for public and private sector clientsSupport other planners and designersQualifications and Experience:University or College Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, or equivalentWorking towards membership with the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) and the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)0-3 years of relevant planning experience in land development and land use planningUnderstanding of the planning and development processes in OntarioAnalytical thinker and creative problem solver with high attention to detailExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to work individually or in a team environmentExceptional written and oral communication skillsUser functionality in MS Office products. Knowledge of GIS, CAD, Illustrator, SketchUp, or similar programs would be an assetAbility to drive is considered an assetAdditional InformationWe can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life, and the world around you.Together, we can create a lasting legacy.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program, Global Women’s Network, and Diversity & Inclusion Council. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We request applicants submit a RESUME highlighting relevant work experience; please limit PDF files to 10MB. For design related roles, we also require a portfolio to review. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.As part of Arcadis selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer (as applicable under state law). These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence, drug testing and driver’s license record. Join Arcadis. Create a legacy. #LI-OK1#LI-Hybrid
