City of Courtenay

Manager of Development Planning

📍 Location
courtenay, comox valley regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 03, 2026
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Job Description

This is a full-time, union‑exempt position; start date to be determined. Salary: $113,528 to $129,010 (Pay Band 9).

Reporting to the Director of Development Services, the Manager of Development Planning is responsible for the quality control of land use applications and timelines for approvals to align with Council strategic priorities; updates to the land use bylaws and policies; the preparation of staff reports for bylaw amendments, scoping and managing planning studies, development variance permits; development permits; and other related land use matters. The incumbent also prepares and monitors budgets and manages a team of professional Planning staff.

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

  • Degree in Urban Planning or related discipline.
  • Graduate studies in Planning from a recognized institution is an asset.
  • Completed Approving Officer Course (MATI) or equivalent.
  • Membership, or eligibility for membership, in the Cana...

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