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Development Officer
THE POSITION: Development Officer
Location: County Office – Sedgewick, Alberta
As the Development Officer, you will manage all development and planning issues that pertain to Flagstaff County, within the realm of the Land Use Bylaw, Municipal Development Plan and Intermunicipal Development Plans. This position will also require you to act as a representative for Flagstaff County. You will be required to present reports to County Council, liaise with external clients such as contracted planning agencies, safety services providers and other municipal jurisdictions. You will also need to conduct follow up inspections to ensure compliance with all development permits.
This position will also require you to become familiar with the County’s subdivision application and review process. You will review, and analyze subdivision applications, and liaise with the contracted planning agency as required.
THE COMMUNITY:
Flagstaff County, is a rural community with a population of 3506, is a peaceful, enjoyable, family oriented rural setting with the office located in Sedgewick, Alberta, 180 km southeast of Edmonton, Alberta. A variety of recreation, health and educational facilities located in our ten towns and villages are apparent within its boundaries. Flagstaff County’s vision demonstrates the importance of our rural community.
A safe, caring, and vibrant rural “Community of Communities” committed to working with our neighbors to ensure the quality of life for all citizens. As an innovative and progressive “Community” that balances economic prosperity and environmental stewardship, we deliver a responsible level of service that is both efficient and effective.
THE CANDIDATE:
The ideal candidate will possess:
1. Knowledge, skill and experience in the field of Municipal Planning and Development.
2. A certificate in Applied land Use Planning, or education equivalent to obtain accreditation.
3. Excellent leadership and an effective level of skill in both verbal and written communication.
4. Ability to achieve practical results in a dynamic work environment.
FURTHER INFORMATION and Complete Job Description
Development Officer Job Description
This position will stay open until a suitable candidate is selected.
Flagstaff County offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including a Health/ Wellness spending account. If you are interested in being part of our wonderful rural community please submit your resume to:
Brent Hoyland, Development Officer
Flagstaff County
Box 358
Sedgewick, Alberta T0B 4C0
Phone: 780 384 4100
Email: bhoyland@flagstaff.ab.ca
Application Form
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