We are a global team of dedicated and experienced Landscape architects, engineers, architects, planners, designers and technology professionals who share a common desire – to help our clients create livable, sustainable, and advanced urban environments.

IBI Group is now proudly a part of Arcadis. Together, we are committed to improving the quality of life for our clients, people, partners and the communities we all serve.

The position of 'Associate - Manager, Urban Planner' will have a minimum of 10 years of progressive development planning experience and, at minimum has provisional membership with OPPI. Preference would be considered to those having previously or currently working within a consulting office setting including overseeing private development planning applications as the lead planner / project manager responsible for advancing applications. The candidate should have demonstrated a strong desire to build a career in planning, project management and business development.     

Most of the things you’ll work on:

• Oversee planning related projects as the lead planner/project manager
• Ability to work across other disciplines 
• Responsible for overseeing and assigning work to other planning staff within  the firm and fostering the experience and growth of staff 
• Prepare and over-see the completion of Planning Justification and Urban Design Reports and various application forms and related planning research, letters and other planning related tasks as may be required
• Mentoring junior staff and encouraging a team environment
• Experience providing direct evidence to OMB/LPAT will be considered an asset
• Business Development with contacts within the planning and land  development profession  

You'll need to have:

• A Planning degree from an authorized university or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years of progressive development planning experience
• Provisional Membership with OPPI/CIP.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Business development experience for team growth
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other planning related software and  programs.  

Why you should work for Arcadis IBI Group:

Our employees will find a design environment where collaboration is at the core of the business. We proudly support our team members through continuing education, completion of licenses and certifications, memberships in professional societies, seminar and conference attendance.

• Competitive Base Salary based on industry standards
• Robust Extended + Medical Benefits
• Participation in Incentives Program
• Remote Work Options or Hybrid WFH-Office Schedule
• Coverage of Licensing Fees and Annual Dues to Professional Associations
• Professional Development & Self Directed Learning Resources

Arcadis IBI Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program, Global Women’s Network, and Diversity & Inclusion Council. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We request applicants submit a RESUME highlighting relevant work experience; please limit PDF files to 10MB. For design related roles, we also require a portfolio to review.

As part of Arcadis IBI Group's selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer. These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence and driver’s license record. 

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