Land Use Planner

2 months ago

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Canacre Full time

This position is located in North Carolina and South Carolina
Join the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading edge infrastructure projects.
We are technical experts in land, energy, and transportation development delivering accurate, innovative, and agile solutions to our partners. We provide land acquisition, geospatial mapping, data management, web-based GIS, community relations, land feasibility studies, and permitting services. Canacre's clients include developers, large scale service providers, and government entities that are involved in the planning and development of energy projects, rights of way, resources, and infrastructure across Canada and the United States. Canacre works on large-scale wind and solar power projects, high-voltage transmission lines, pipeline projects, municipal roads projects, and groupings of cellular towers and rooftop antennas.
At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity, and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.
The Land Use Planner facilitates the creation of programs and plans related to land development and usage. The successful candidate must be comfortable reviewing and interpreting land use policy documentation at the federal, state, and municipal level and provide recommendations to support infrastructure development.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support the planning, permitting and land acquisition activities at all levels of government and public/private agencies for various infrastructure development, renewable energy, telecommunications, and other rights-of-way projects.
  • Meet with developers, public officials, or community members to discuss specific land use policies and their intended purposes.
  • Support and participate in public consultation activities.
  • Maintain strong, professional relationships with the client and permitting authorities.
  • Develop and update planning and permitting application deliverables.
  • Obtain necessary approvals from various authorities for project to commence construction.
  • Support, coordinate, and conduct municipal delegations (to Councils, Boards, Committees, etc.) and facilitate public open houses, information sessions, and written forms of consultation with communities according to various processes related to project proposals.
  • Research and review policies, municipal official plans, zoning by-laws, permitting and procedural by-laws for due diligence and comprehensive understanding of projects at all administrative levels.
  • Review colleagues' deliverables prior to submission and provide feedback.
  • Develop and/or improve internal processes for better efficiency in completing deliverables and tasks.
  • Provide GIS and mapping support, as required.

Perform other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education

  • Bachelor's Degree and/or Postgraduate education in Urban Planning or a related discipline – a specialization and/or certification in GIS is considered an asset.

Experience

  • 3+ years' experience as a planner in a related field.
  • Experience with real estate transactions and transmission infrastructure is considered an asset.

Knowledge/Skills

  • Working knowledge of local land use policies and approval processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to organize, set priorities and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and changing environment.
  • Familiarity of transmission, renewable energy, or telecommunications projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Licenses/Accreditations

  • A valid driver's license is required.

At Canacre, our benefits program is one of the ways in which we reinforce the value we place on employees and the role they play in helping us achieve our goals. Canacre offers comprehensive health and dental coverage, paid time off, and disability insurance. Other benefits include a 401(k) Savings Plan employer matching program, Employee Assistance Program, flexible work arrangement and a variety of wellness programs.
Canacre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Canacre complies with federal and state/provincial law governing non-discrimination in employment practices.
Given the volume of applications we typically receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, however, you will be contacted if your experience is a suitable match with one of our upcoming projects.
At Canacre, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of employment practices in each jurisdiction we operate in. We ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their work, in accordance with the provisions outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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