PLANNER

Clark Consulting Services (www.clarkcs.com)  is currently seeking a full time PLANNER to expand our Port Hope, Ontario team. Successful candidates can expect to join dedicated and creative professionals that have a passion for community development, creating relationships, and professional growth through collaboration. We are a team of Land Use Planners and Professional Agrologists established in 1993 and we work throughout eastern Ontario.

Port Hope is a beautiful community on the Lake that offers fine dining, amazing coffee shops, galleries and theatres just a short drive from busier City Centres. Whether it’s our beautiful beaches or exceptional schools (both Public and Private), you will find a welcoming Town rich in culture and opportunity.

CCS services include Municipal policy and implementation, development application facilitation and support with a specialization in Agricultural work (AIA, AIB, MDS). Read more about us at www.clarkcs.com.

Permanent, full- time 35 hours per week

Salary: $98,500 – $125,000

The successful candidate must hold membership or be eligible for membership in the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) and Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP), have a minimum of 3 years relevant experience with a Degree in Planning. You will also have a proficient understanding of the Planning Act and the Provincial Planning Statement and be enthusiastic about work in Public and Private Sectors for clients in Eastern Ontario.

We seek candidates with outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills and the proven ability to build strong client, stakeholder, and Agency relationships.  Candidates should have the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently. Your strong problem solving abilities and detail-oriented decision-making are a must.

At CCS You Will Find:

• Work-life balance is encouraged and supported
• Succession Plan if desired
• Flexible hours: we can work with successful applicants to agree on a schedule and will consider hybrid work options combined with attendance at our Port Hope office.
• Reimbursement of OPPI membership fees
• Competitive healthcare and benefits package
• Charitable work/initiatives
• Friendly and collaborative team located in the historic downtown core of Port Hope
• If you have a specialization in Planning not mentioned but we feel like the right firm for you, apply and we can assess our mutual needs and perhaps tailor a position for you.
• Those interested in agrology/agricultural planning will find an excellent opportunity for mentorship.

How to Apply:

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be notified.

Interested applicants should forward PDF copy of their cover letter and resume in confidence to Sandra Hubbs (sandra@clarkcs.com). We thank all applicants. Those selected for an interview will receive a response.

Employment Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at CCS:

• CCS is committed to the principles of employment equity, inclusiveness, and diversity. Our workplace strives to provide opportunities based on ability that respects and values differences.