Senior Planner

The Municipality of Central Elgin was formed in 1998, through the amalgamation of the Township of Yarmouth with the Villages of Belmont and Port Stanley. Central Elgin is a vibrant community located in the heart of Elgin County, with a population of nearly 15,000 people and is in close proximity to the City of St Thomas and the City of London. The community is made up of several unique neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm and attractions. With a combined operational and capital budget of over $20 million, the Municipality is a significant economic driver in the region. The Municipality is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field, and will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic planning advice to Council, staff, and the community, and will be expected to develop and implement comprehensive plans for the Municipality. This will include, but is not limited to, land use planning, transportation planning, and economic development. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and will be able to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. The Municipality offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and experienced planner looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.