Job offer: Urban Planning Inspector
Become
the Urban Planning Inspector
we are looking for!
Who are we?
Located in the Brome-Missisquoi MRC, in Estrie, the Town of Sutton is a charming municipality of over 4,500 permanent residents and 4,000 vacationers. It is known for offering a living environment that is highly appreciated by its citizens and its many tourists, notably thanks to its many natural, recreational and cultural attractions, but also to its community dynamism. Anchored in a sustainable development and landscape protection approach, the municipal team deploys all its energy and skills to preserve the quality of its services.
What will you do?
Under the supervision of the Director of the Department, the Urban Planning Inspector is responsible for the inspection of buildings and sites, the application of various municipal by-laws and the issuance of permits and authorization certificates.
The Urban Planning Inspector have to perform the following functions:
- Meet with people and give them the requested information relating to municipal and provincial regulations;
- Analyze and issue permits and authorization certificates if the application conforms to municipal by-laws and the requirements of the Act Respecting Land Use Planning, the Act Respecting the Preservation of Agricultural Land, the Environment Quality Act;
- Analyze and issue authorization certificates in partnership with the CITQ for principal and tourist homes;
- Check work done under municipal control and visit properties to ensure compliance with the municipal by-laws;
- Ensure that complaints received relating to land use planning are followed up;
- Document and issue fines when municipal by-laws are violated and represent the Town at the Municipal and Superior Court;
- Participate in the preparation of files for the Planning and Sustainable Development Advisory Committee (PSDAC);
- Assist the management of Urbanism and Land-Use Planning, in planning and land management matters and in all other related tasks.
Note: The list of responsibilities listed above reflects the characteristic elements of the position and should not be considered an exhaustive list of all occupational requirements associated with the position.
Who are we looking for?
To fulfill the requirements of the position, you must:
- A college diploma in land use planning, in architectural technology, in civil engineering or in environmental matters, or a bachelor’s degree in land use planning, or an equivalent field of expertise or any combination of experience judged as satisfactory;
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office softwares;
- Knowledge of PG Solutions’ AccèsCité – Territoire (an advantage);
- A valid class 5 driver’s license.Written and verbal communication skills, French and English;
- Ability to exercise good judgment and common sense as well as diplomacy.
What are your benefits?
- Permanent full-time position, 35-hour per week;
- Summer schedule, Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 8 a.m. to noon;
- Possibility of combining teleworking and attendance at the workplace;
- Competitive wages between $60,080 and $75,580;
- Group health insurance plan, group RRSPs, personal leaves, sick days, and annual vacations.
Apply now!
Candidates interested in becoming part of a dynamic team should send their curriculum vitae with a cover letter before noon on May 26, 2024, by e-mail or by mail to the following address:
Town of Sutton
Job: Urban Planning Inspector
11, Principale Sud Street
Sutton (Québec) J0E 2K0
[email protected]
The Town of Sutton would like to thank everyone who will have shown their interest. However, the Town of Sutton will only get in touch with the candidates selected for an interview. Thank you !