Requisition ID: 37636
Company
Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, and Canada’s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.
Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
Main Purpose and Function
The Planner I supports public space planning, design and implementation, including coordinating internal and external public space design processes for the Gastown Streets project as well as other retail corridors with significant public space emphasis. The position helps refine and advance the overall process, leads review of consultant materials, conducts research, policy, case-study and concept development, and supports development of partnerships with Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-waututh, and community relationships with BIAs, urban indigenous organizations, heritage groups, accessibility advocates, etc.
Key Contacts and Reporting Relationships
The position reports to the Senior Public Space Planner for Projects and Policy. This position works closely with a team of planners, engineers and public realm design consultants who lead public space design projects, as well as policy development. The planner I helps lead collaborative internal working groups and technical teams to advance the overall design process and help manage various consultancies. The Planner I provides mentorship and guidance to Planning Analysts, Landscape Designers and Engineering Assistants work on the Gastown project, as well as on other projects and policy work within Street Activities.
Specific Duties/Responsibilities
Emerging policies
Public Realm and Streetscape Concepts
Public engagement support
Develops and maintains partnerships
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite. At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.
The City of Vancouver has a COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy. All external applicants applying to the City of Vancouver are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of hire and subject to this policy as a condition of ongoing employment. Candidates may only be exempted from this requirement if they request and are approved for an accommodation based on a reason related to a Human Rights Code ground (such as disability). Such a request must be made during, not after, the recruitment process.
Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services
Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Start Date: February 2023
Position End Date: January 2024
Salary Information: Pay Grade : $47.57 to $56.25 per hour
Application Close: January 15, 2023
At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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