British Columbia Urban planning Jobs – 30 Openings This Week

Planning and Development Manager
Hiyám̓ ta Sḵwxwú7mesh Housing Society —North Vancouver, BC
- $70,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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11d
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Lead
Stantec —Vancouver, BC
- $136,300–$204,500 a year
- Temporary
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
Planning Technician
Township of Langley —Langley, BC
- $44.22–$52.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Civil Engineering
11d
Planner - Analyst
City of Richmond BC —Richmond, BC
- $48.77–$57.66 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
12d
Planner 2 (Social Planning) (Repost)
City of Richmond BC —Richmond, BC
- $60.12–$71.13 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Planner
City of Abbotsford —Abbotsford, BC
- $50.70–$59.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
11d
Planner 1 or Planner 2 - Development Planning
City of Surrey —Surrey, BC
- $59.84–$73.69 an hour
- Temporary
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
Planner 1
Township of Langley —Langley, BC
- $50.13–$59.23 an hour
- Temporary
- Master's degree
- Driving
- Communication skills
11d
Planner
Egis —Vancouver, BC
- $85,000–$100,000 a year
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
11d
Student – Transportation Planning & Traffic Engineering (Fall 2026) 4-8 Month Term
Stantec —Vancouver, BC
- $23.37–$32.07 an hour
- Temporary
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- No travel
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
11d
Senior Planner
Parsons —Burnaby, BC
- $118,500–$220,000 a year
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Wellness program
- Dental care
Planner
Weston Williamson —Vancouver, BC
- $85,000–$100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
11d
Senior Planner - Park & Urban Forestry
The Corporation of The City of Victoria —Victoria, BC
- $65.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's
- Work from home
12d
Planner
Regional District of Kootenay Boundary —Trail, BC
- $45.59 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
12d
26-U077 - Planner 1
Township of Langley —Langley, BC
- Temporary
- Master's degree
- Driving
- Communication skills
11d
Director of Development Planning
City of Port Moody —Port Moody, BC
- $158,079–$185,977 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
Lead Planner, Transportation Analytic - FTT
TransLink —Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC
- $109,920–$164,880 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Dental care
5d
Lead, Permitting
TransLink —Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC
- $91,840–$137,760 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- Engineering
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
Manager, Lands
Squamish Nation —North Vancouver, BC
- $80,026–$120,040 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Travel
- Dental care
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Manager of Development Planning
Comox Valley Regional District —Courtenay, BC
- $109,693–$129,051 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
5d

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Planning and Development Manager

Hiyám̓ ta Sḵwxwú7mesh Housing Society -
North Vancouver, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$70,000–$75,000 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

Procurement
Engineering
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Presentation skills
Organizational skills
Project management software
Construction experience
Budgeting
Microsoft Project
Communication skills

Full job description

Company Overview

Hiyám̓ ta Sḵwxwú7mesh Housing Society is an incorporated non-profit organization established by the Squamish Nation. Our mission is to provide and build affordable housing for families within the Squamish Nation community, prioritizing housing for every member within a generation. We are committed to fostering sustainable, inclusive, and vibrant communities.

Job Title: Planning & Development Manager
Department: Real Estate & Development
Reports To: Director of Development

Position Summary

The Planning & Development Manager provides project management and operational support across the full lifecycle of real estate development projects. Working closely with the Director of Development, this role coordinates project activities, manages documentation and reporting, supports planning and due diligence processes, and facilitates communication among internal teams, consultants, contractors, and community. The Planning & Development Manager plays a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, remain on schedule and budget, and align with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination

Coordinate and support development projects through planning, design, procurement, construction, and close-out.
Monitor project schedules, milestones, and deliverables, identifying risks and supporting timely resolution of issues.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants to ensure project objectives and timelines are achieved.
Attend site visits to support due diligence, design coordination, and construction activities.
Support change order reviews, project documentation, and contract administration activities.

Development Support

Conduct background research, site assessments, policy reviews, and feasibility analysis to support development planning.
Manage consultant procurement activities, including preparing Requests for Proposals (RFPs), coordinating submissions, and supporting evaluations.
Coordinate and manage consultant due diligence activities throughout project planning and implementation.
Maintain accurate project files, tracking systems, and version-controlled documentation.

Financial & Administrative Management

Track project budgets and expenditures, supporting cost monitoring and monthly financial reporting.
Process invoices, consultant claims, and other project-related financial documentation.
Assist with budget management by monitoring project costs against approved budgets.

Governance & Reporting

Schedule and coordinate meetings with internal teams, consultants, and others as required.
Prepare meeting agendas, record minutes, track action items, and follow up on outstanding deliverables.
Prepare monthly reports and supporting materials for the Real Estate and Development Committee of the Board for review by the Director of Development.
Draft reports, presentations, correspondence, and briefing materials for internal and external audiences.

Public and Community Engagement

Support community and public engagement activities related to development projects.
Assist in preparing engagement materials, project updates, presentations, and communications.
Support proposals, conference presentations, and communications initiatives, including social media content, as required.

General

Provide day-to-day operational and administrative support to the Director of Development.
Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes, documentation, and reporting.
Project management support for programs such as homeownership program and others as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

Degree or diploma in Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Experience

5 years of progressively responsible experience supporting planning, development, construction, or capital projects preferred
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants.
Experience supporting project budgeting, procurement, and contract administration.
Experience preparing reports, presentations, and governance materials.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong understanding of the real estate development process from planning through construction.
Excellent project coordination and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Knowledge of procurement processes, consultant coordination, and project documentation.
Strong financial and analytical skills, including budget tracking and reporting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities while pivoting and working in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

Indigenous ancestry and/or lived experience working within Indigenous communities.
Knowledge of local Indigenous community.

Working Conditions

Possible combination of office, remote, and site-based work.
Occasional travel to project sites and stakeholder meetings.
Occasional evening meetings to support community engagement or Board committee meetings.

Salary and Benefits

A generous compensation package that includes extended health and dental benefits and a superb pension plan.
Access to professional development funds and opportunities for career development
Rate of Pay: $70,000 - 75,000 per year

How to Apply

Combine your cover letter and resume into a single document and submit it as your resume to [email protected].

CLOSES: July 27, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

Pay: $70,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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