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Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Posted: 14-Nov-25
Location: Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Type: Full Time
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Internal Number: Posting #2025-16
The Township of Lanark Highlands is seeking a qualified person to fill the full-time permanent position of Planner. Reporting to the Clerk, the Planner assists the Township’s Planning Consultant with services delivered by the Planning Department, including public inquiries regarding development, the preparation of professional planning reports, presentations to the public and Council, and oversight of the Planning Act approval process.
The Township of Lanark Highlands is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free environment where all individuals have access to the Township’s goods, services, and facilities. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please let us know if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.
A copy of the job description is available at: https://www.lanarkhighlands.ca/media/k2/attachments/LHT-Planner-Job-Description-Nov-2025_1.pdf
Applications will be held in confidence. Please ensure that we receive your detailed resume no later than 4:00 pm, December 8, 2025, to:
Township of Lanark Highlands
“Planner Posting #2025-16”
75 George Street, P.O. Box 340
Lanark, ON K0G 1K0
E-mail: lhhr@lanarkhighlands.ca
Fax # (613) 259-2291
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer that adheres to the rules and regulations outlined in the Human Rights Code.
Personal information collected from applications is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine qualifications for employment. Questions about the collection of Information should be directed to the CAO at the above address.
The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary degree in Land Use Planning or a related field, or equivalent experience as recognized by the Ontario Professional Planning Institute (OPPI), hold membership, or be eligible to obtain membership with the Canadian Institute of Planners/OPPI, and be a Registered Professional Planner (RRP) with a minimum of 4-6 years land use planning experience, preferably in a municipal setting.