Intermediate Planner

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We are currently looking to expand our planning and strategy team at Tetra Tech, in our Calgary, AB office. We are seeking a skilled Intermediate Planner to join our Local Government practice. The successful candidate will work with a team of experienced planners, strategists, civil engineers, and technologists that are supported by our geotechnical and environmental specialists, to deliver municipal planning and strategy projects.

The work we do:

• Land use planning and approvals processes
• Plan, policy and bylaw development
• Municipal and intermunicipal collaboration
• Engagement, communications, and facilitation
• Local and regional strategic planning

Responsibilities:

• Effectively managing a wide range of planning assignments including land development, community planning, policy development, and strategic planning.
• Contributing to the development of municipal planning documents and policies, including Municipal Development Plans, Area Structure Plans, Outline Plans, zoning by-laws, etc.
• Designing, facilitating, and supporting strategic planning and community engagement sessions.
• Business development and proposal preparation for planning and multi-disciplinary projects.

Qualifications:

• An accredited degree in Planning or closely related field. A Master’s degree is an asset.
• 4-6 years of progressively responsible experience in municipal planning, intermunicipal or regional planning, land use, or related planning experience.
• Eligibility for Registered Professional Planner (RPP) designation. RPP designation is an asset.
• Strong understanding and experience working within Alberta’s planning framework, the Municipal Government Act, and development approval processes.
• Experience in public participation. IAP2 training is an asset.
• Demonstrated experience in projects that are complex and have long-term impacts.
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and build and strengthen relationships with interested parties, clients, contractors, and municipal partners.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work:

• Benefits starting day one of employment/flexible work environment.
• Competitive base salary/hourly rate.
• Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
• Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
• Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
• You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
• By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).

Additional Information:

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).

To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Tetra Tech:

We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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