Janet Soles and Associates Jasper AB Town Planner

Janet Soles and Associates Jasper AB Town Planner

Janet Soles and Associates in Jasper, AB is seeking a full-time Town Planner.

Explore the Splendor of Jasper. Imagine a career where every window opens to the unrivalled splendour of snow-capped mountains and crystalline lakes. The Municipality of Jasper, cradled in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage site, presents an awe-inspiring backdrop where nature and community intertwine. Known for its commitment to environmental stewardship and vibrant community life, Jasper is not just a place to work—it's a global destination.

Rebuilding with Resilience. As Jasper embarks on the journey of rebuilding after this summer’s devastating wildfires, we present the role of Town Planner—a critical position for an innovative leader passionate about shaping resilient and sustainable communities. As a member of the new Urban Design and Standards team, you will work directly with the community, stakeholders, and Parks Canada to create the Municipality’s first Town Plan, land-use regulations, and design standards.

Strategic Opportunities and Creative Solutions. The Town Planner will face the intricate challenge of fostering urban development within the fixed confines of Jasper’s scenic landscape and will help to guide Jasper’s recovery and rebuilding after the wildfires. You will play a crucial role in balancing the urgent need to rebuild with long-term community goals.

Seeking Expertise. We are searching for a leader with a robust background in urban planning and experience working on long-range community plans, land use plans and bylaws, development regulations, and the review and approval of development. The ideal candidate is a Registered Professional Planner with experience managing projects in complex regulatory landscapes with political attention.

If you are prepared to work and live in Jasper and would like to be part of this transformative journey, send your CV and Letter of Interest with the subject line “Jasper – Town Planner” to: apply@jssearch.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Application question(s): Are you a Registered Professional Planner?

Work Location: In person