{"id":32429,"date":"2025-02-14T12:53:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T20:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/job\/community-consultant\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T07:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T15:43:30","slug":"community-consultant","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/?post_type=job_listing&p=32429","title":{"rendered":"Community Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lede\"><strong>About the Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our Victoria office is searching for a Community Consultant to join our growing Community Consulting practice. We aim to co-create solutions for communities facing complex problems. We come alongside local government and Indigenous communities to collaborate on land use planning matters related to bylaw and policy writing, community plan formulation, vision and strategic priority setting, development application review, infrastructure planning, and development approvals process reviews, amongst others. Through our work, we take a collaborative approach that entails working across departments and jurisdictions to create effective outcomes and better manage risks.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re searching for a curious and solutions-focused individual who wants to start building their career alongside our team of established practitioners. We are excited to find someone who leads with purpose, is motivated to tackle complex problems through a community-centric approach and has the desire to serve our work in communities.<\/p>\n<p>Do you see yourself excited to contribute to\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Building your career and growing alongside a team of established professionals in a dynamic work environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Being part of a team to deliver on projects related to:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Development of comprehensive community plans and land use plans for First Nations.<\/li>\n<li>Pre-planning and feasibility planning for design\/build projects for First Nations.<\/li>\n<li>Official community plan and zoning bylaw updates, including issues-specific amendments and comprehensive bylaw reviews, as well as writing guidelines for development permit areas for local governments.<\/li>\n<li>Reviews, amendments, and formulation of bylaws, regulations, and policies.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitating development application process reviews, including departmental systems reviews, amending existing development procedures, bylaws and policies, and creating new content such as internal procedures manuals, brochures, and application forms.<\/li>\n<li>In-person and virtual community engagement initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Resource and best practice development.<\/li>\n<li>Project research, analysis, and report writing that will help to distill important information to a wide variety of audiences.<\/li>\n<li>Working alongside our clients to understand their unique challenges, collaboratively exploring solutions, and developing thoughtful and meaningful implementation strategies.<\/li>\n<li>Building effective and innovative facilitation techniques, collaboration exercises, and workshop designs.<\/li>\n<li>Developing trusting relationships and partnerships and empowered teams, both with our clients and within Urban Systems, committed to a culture built on trust.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About You<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our focus is on finding the right person to add to our team. We will consider various educational backgrounds and disciplines with relevant skills, including but not limited to urban planning, community development, geography, and public policy, with up to 3 years of professional experience.<\/p>\n<p>The core skills that will help you succeed here include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Relationships matter \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0You understand what it takes to cultivate relationships to deliver results with your team and build a community that celebrates diversity, unity, and a culture of belonging. You have the desire to bring diverse organizations and partners together to explore creative solutions to complex challenges facing communities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Curious \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0You are eager to learn more, ask questions, and listen deeply. You work exceptionally well with others and bring everyone\u2019s ideas and voices together. You know that being present and listening to people to understand their needs and experiences is integral to being in service of others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00b7\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Growth mindset \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>You are a keen learner and see this role as an opportunity to learn, adapt, and grow alongside a dedicated group of people who are passionate about what they do.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flexible and adaptable &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>You embrace new challenges and opportunities with enthusiasm. You are comfortable handling a wide range of job functions and projects and excel in building and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and clients.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Entrepreneurial spirit \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>You embrace challenges as opportunities, seeking innovative solutions to create value and drive growth in a rapidly changing environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solutions-focused \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0You care about the outcome; you are open to new ways of seeing things and welcome the opportunity to do things a little differently to achieve long-term resiliency for communities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Communication \u2013<\/strong> You are a passionate and skilled communicator, both verbal and written. You can take the complicated and make it easy to understand, weaving together research and data to deepen understanding and tell a compelling story<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If this describes your background, skills, and attributes, please visit our website for more information and submit your resume and cover letter. If it doesn\u2019t describe you exactly, but you feel you are well suited to this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Urban Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create an inclusive culture for all employees. Our clients come from all walks of life, and so do you. We believe that diversity and unity amongst our teams leads to building vibrant communities.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline for applications: Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 9:00 am PST<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":32428,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Victoria, BC, Canada","_application":"https:\/\/grnh.se\/e90cc5603us","_company_name":"Urban Systems Ltd.","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"$65,000 to $75,000","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"YEAR"},"job-categories":[252],"job-types":[258],"job_listing_tag":[228],"class_list":{"0":"post-32429","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_tag-in-office","8":"job-type-temps-plein"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/32429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=32429"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=32429"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cip-icu.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_tag?post=32429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}