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City Of Camrose |
| Phone: 780-672-4426 | 5204 50 Ave |
| Fax: 780-672-2469 | Camrose , T4V 0S8 |
| hr@camrose.ca | |
| www.camrose.ca/en/your-government/resources/Documents/Career-Postings-/Development-Officer---Job-Posting---March-2025.pdf | |
| Development Officer | |
| Employment Opportunity - DEVELOPMENT OFFICER The City of Camrose is seeking a highly motivated, energetic and reliable individual to fill the full-time permanent role of Development Officer. Reporting to the Manager of Planning & Development, this position will be responsible for reviewing and processing a variety of multi-unit residential, commercial, and industrial development permits. Communication and relationship building with customers is a critical responsibility to ensure development decisions are fair, equitable, and consistent. FUNCTIONS/DUTIES (but not limited to): - Liaise with the development and building community, providing guidance on municipal bylaws and regulations to support the development compliance and facilitate the development process. - Review and process a wide range of residential development permit applications including single-detached dwellings, accessory detached dwelling units, duplexes, secondary suites, and multi-unit residential developments or as directed by the Manager of Planning & Development. - Review and process commercial, industrial, institutional, and mixed-use development permits and additions. - Provide guidance, training, coaching, and supervision to technical and support staff in a collaborative team environment. - Process business licenses, file searches, and related permits and licenses. - Complete the review of compliance certificates, accessory structure permits, deck permits, driveway extensions and other related permits and licenses, as directed. - Respond to public inquiries and concerns related to land use planning and development. - Conduct property inspections as it relates to performance deposits and development securities. Notes and follows up on complaints/non-compliance. - Responsible for interpreting the Addressing Policy and developing and approving addressing memorandums. QUALIFICATIONS: - Completion of post-secondary technical school program in municipal planning (e.g. Applied Land Use Certificate), or educational/work equivalent. - Membership or eligibility for the Alberta Development Officer's Association is considered an asset. - Minimum two (2) years' professional experience. - Ability to understand file history, Land Titles Spin II, and document registry. - General knowledge of planning, building, engineering, and construction terms and applications. - Experience in cloud-based permitting and licensing applications would be an asset. - Proficient in Microsoft Office. - Exceptional customer service and public relation skills to effectively maintain professional relationships and communications with co-workers, internal customers and the public. - Strong time management and data input/tracking skills related to current planning initiatives. - General knowledge of municipal advertising and public communication (print, web, and social media). - Valid Class 5 driver's license and provision of a personal vehicle for undertaking duties associated with City's business. HOURS OF WORK: Hours of work are typically 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. SALARY & BENEFITS: The City of Camrose offers competitive salary, attractive benefits, and a positive work environment. The starting salary for this position will be dependent upon the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. APPLICATIONS: Individuals interested in this position are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to the address below or in person by April 2, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. If applying by e-mail, please ensure job position is included in subject line. We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. CONTACT: City of Camrose, Attention: Manager of Planning and Development Mailing Address: 5204 - 50 Avenue, Camrose, AB T4V 0S8 P: 780.672.4426 F: 780.672.2469 E: hr@camrose.ca W: www.camrose.ca |
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