Principal Planner for Urban Development

Lead Edmonton's transformative urban planning initiatives as a Principal Planner in our Development Services branch. This hybrid role demands expertise in land development and advocacy for community engagement.
As a Principal Planner in the City of Edmonton’s Urban Planning and Economy Department, you’ll oversee complex land development applications and provide vital mentorship to fellow planners. Your role involves navigating sensitive political landscapes and supporting City Council with strategic advisory services. Collaboration is key as you engage with various disciplines to innovate urban solutions aligned with corporate objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage review of contentious land development applications
• Lead negotiations to align proposals with policies
• Design community engagement processes for stakeholder feedback
• Write clear, informative reports for City Council
• Mentor junior planners and support senior management
Requirements:
• Ba...