Location
courtenay, comox valley regional district, Canada
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Leading the delivery of current land use planning and development application services for the CVRD's electoral areas, ensuring compliance with legislation, bylaws and Board priorities.
- Providing leadership, coaching and direction to a team of professional planning staff while fostering a collaborative, high‑performing and customer‑focused work environment.
- Overseeing the review and processing of complex development applications, including Official Community Plan and zoning amendments, development permits, subdivision referrals and related planning matters.
- Providing strategic planning advice and preparing reports and recommendations for senior leadership, the CVRD Board, committees and commissions.
- Building and maintaining strong working relationships with developers, First Nations, community groups, government agencies and internal departments, to support effective planning outcomes.
- Leading comp...