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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Manager, Neighbourhood Development Planning
Posted on December 03, 2024 by Employer details City of Victoria
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Manager, Neighbourhood Development PlanningCompetition Number: 24/256Posting Scope: Internal / ExternalPosted Date: December 3, 2024Closing Date: January 5, 2025, 4:30 PM PST Department: Planning and DevelopmentPosting Type: Continuous (Regular Full-Time)Work schedule: Monday to Friday ( 35 hour work week) Salary: Pay Band 6 ($ 120,912.20 to $ 142,250.20)Job Code: 3271Employee Group: This is an Exempt positionNumber of Vacancies: 1 The City of Victoria is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as the Manager of Neighbourhood Development Planning. Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Development Services, the Manager will be responsible for managing the implementation of development policies and strategies, overseeing team operations, and ensuring quality, efficient, and accurate service delivery in the review and approval process of development proposals in Victoria?s neighbourhoods outside the downtown core. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our vibrant city and leading a dedicated team responsible for guiding the development and growth of Victoria. Fostering collaboration will be key to success, and you will bring effective leadership skills, including the ability to inspire, motivate, coach, and mentor a diverse team of professional planning staff. Work from HomeThe successful candidate for this posting may be eligible for participation in a hybrid, work from home arrangement in alignment with the City?s Work from Home Policy. Such arrangements are determined with each employee and subject to change based on operational needs and policy direction. EDOThe successful candidate may be eligible for earned days off, earning up to two days per month in recognition of time worked beyond core operational hours. Such arrangements are subject to change based on operational needs. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Development Services, the Manager, Neighbourhood Development Planning, leads a team of planners involved in the review and approval of land use applications in neighbourhoods outside the urban core. With the objective of providing high quality, efficient and accurate service delivery, the position is responsible for managing the implementation of development policies and strategies in the development application process and overseeing the operations of their team.The Manager is responsible for implementing and monitoring delegated permit application requirements, review processes and guidelines. The role identifies opportunities for enhancing the delegated approval process and presents their recommendations to the Assistant Director. To deliver on these objectives, the Manager collaborates with other City departments that play a role in planning and land use matters, other levels of government and external organizations to ensure broader City objectives are achieved.The Manager uses their skills in problem-solving, cross-disciplinary communication, effective listening, and stakeholder relationship building to ensure the success of Victoria?s development processes. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:Neighbourhood Development Planning Lead and manage the review and approval of land use and development applications outside the downtown core to ensure City objectives are being met through policy application and implementation. Support long range planning initiatives and the preparation of city-wide and local area plans and strategies to guide future growth and change. Provide professional advice, prepare reports with recommendations, and make presentations to senior management and Council on land use and development applications. Coordinate responses to neighbourhoo- LocationVictoria, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$120,912.2MONTH monthly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #99964
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