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Planning and Development Technician

Posted 2 days ago
Job Details:
In-person
$56,971 - $71,214 / year
Full-time
Permanent
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Work
Retirement Plans
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can be part of building the future in a growing community? If you are looking for a career in a team-based and flexible environment, then we want to hear from you!

We are recruiting for a Planning and Development Technician to join our team.

The Planning and Development Technician coordinates administrative duties related to subdivision and development control, civic addressing, provides GIS support and works with our team on a variety of planning projects.

What you can offer:

· Bachelor's Degree in Geography or related field, with a Diploma in Geographic Information Sciences preferred.

· Minimum of two (2) years relevant experience

· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and GIS

· Experience with ESRI suite including ArcGIS Pro Online and Enterprise

· Strong interpersonal, technical, and public relation skills

· Advanced written and oral communication skills

· Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills

· Eligibility for membership in the Municipal Development Officers Association of Nova Scotia, Atlantic Association of Geomatics and Planning and Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians considered an asset

· Must possess a valid driver's license

· Equivalent combination of education and experience will be given consideration

What we can offer:

· Work-life balance focused environment, with a Flexible Work Policy.

· A culture of teamwork, trust, and service excellence.

· A collaborative, solutions-based work environment, with a high degree of autonomy.

· Working with a team that is passionate about serving a community.

· A commitment to personal and team professional development.

· The excitement of being part of building the future in a fast-growing Municipality.

· Benefits package including a Health Care Plan with Virtual Doctor service included, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Registered Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Program.

Company Website: http://www.easthants.ca

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About Municipality of East Hants

About Municipality of East Hants

East Hants is a vibrant and fast-growing community with a unique offering of urban and rural living, bordering the Halifax Regional Municipality. East Hants is home to one of the youngest and fastest growing populations in Atlantic Canada with over 27% of the population being under age 25, and the second-highest population growth in Nova Scotia in 2021, behind the Halifax Regional Municipality.

The Municipality of East Hants offers diverse career opportunities, modern facilities, an innovative, continuous improvement culture and a Flexible Work Policy with a focus on work-life balance.

We live a work culture of teamwork, trust, and service excellence where team members feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We are looking for team members who enjoy a collaborative, solutions-based work environment with a high degree of trust and autonomy, are committed to personal and team professional development, are passionate about community and are excited about the idea of being part of building the future in a fast-growing Municipality.

The main Municipal office is located at the Lloyd E. Matheson Centre in Elmsdale, NS. Additional worksites throughout East Hants include facilities for the Water Utility, the East Hants Aquatic Centre, the East Hants Sportsplex, Burntcoat Head Park, Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre, the East Hants Waste Management Centre, and multiple parks, trails, and playgrounds.

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