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Lloydminster

Planner, Policy & Development

Lloydminster, AB · On-site

CA$44.48 - CA$47.37/hr

This is an exciting time at the City of Lloydminster and as a Planner, Policy & Development, your experience will range from policy implementation to creating planning documents from the ground up.

Lloydminster

Senior Planner

Lloydminster, AB · On-site

CA$48.40 - CA$53.02/hr

Facilitates the development of Area Structure Plans in accordance with City Policy. * Review of Planning Applications, including but not limited to: Subdivision Applications, Land Use Bylaw ...

Fluor

Pipeline Planner

Calgary, AB · On-site

Planning and Scheduling Leadership Lead development and maintenance of integrated Level 1 through Level 4 schedules appropriate to project phase and complexity. Establish work breakdown and coding ...

Raymond James Ltd.

Financial Planner

Cochrane, AB · On-site

CA$75K - CA$90K/yr

Remain current on financial planning trends, tax legislation, and regulatory developments. Serve as a key financial planning resource within the branch. Participate in client events, workshops ...

Bird Construction

Workface Planner

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Workface Planner In support of upcoming projects, Bird Construction is reaching out to market to ... Highly developed interpersonal skills * Demonstrate a sense of urgency and strong commitment to ...

Bird Construction

Planner Scheduler

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Planner Scheduler As a Planner/Scheduler, you will play a pivotal role in developing, maintaining ... Your responsibilities at Bird will span from bid support and baseline schedule development to ...

Royal Bank of Canada

Financial Planner

Drumheller, AB · On-site

... Development, Client Centricity, Communication, Long Term Planning Additional Job Details Address: 110 3 AVE W:DRUMHELLER City: Drumheller Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type ...

SMC Region USC

Project Planner

Leduc, AB · On-site +1

Ongoing development and training. * An excellent comprehensive compensation packageincludingpension ... Planner position, requisition # R0095396 .While we thank all candidates for their interest, only ...

Univar Solutions

Supply Planner

Calgary, AB

Training and Development: * The position will also include responsibility for mentoring less experienced supply planners related to supply chain concepts along with SAP functionality. Inventory ...

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What is the difference between Development Planner vs Urban Planner?

AspectDevelopment PlannerUrban Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in urban planning, civil engineering, or related field; certifications may varyBachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, geography, or related field; professional certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, private development firms, consulting companiesMunicipalities, government agencies, consulting firms
Industry UsageFocuses on development projects, land use planning, and project implementationFocuses on city-wide planning, zoning, and community development

Development Planners primarily focus on managing specific development projects and land use within a broader urban context. Urban Planners have a wider scope, shaping city policies and long-term community growth. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

How do you become a development planner?

To become a development planner, typically a bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field is required, often complemented by relevant work experience or internships. Professional certification, such as the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), can enhance job prospects and credibility in the field.

Is being a development planner a good career?

A development planner is a professional involved in urban and regional planning, focusing on land use, infrastructure, and community development. The role typically requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of planning regulations, and proficiency with planning tools like GIS. It offers opportunities in government agencies, consulting firms, and private development companies, with career growth depending on experience and certifications such as AICP.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Development Planner jobs?

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Infographic showing various Development Planner job openings in Alberta as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 20% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Planner, Policy & Development

Lloydminster, AB • On-site

Lloydminster
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CA$44.48 - CA$47.37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a challenging, dynamic and innovative job to fall in love with? Then look no further.
This is an exciting time at the City of Lloydminster and as a Planner, Policy & Development, your experience will range from policy implementation to creating planning documents from the ground up. Key roles include:
  • Project management;
  • Supporting the implementation and review of the Municipal Development Plan;
  • Supporting the implementation of the newly approved Land Use Bylaw;
  • Processing subdivision applications, road closures, and bylaw amendments; 
  • Policy writing and report writing;
  • Community consultation;
  • Facilitating intermunicipal relations with our counterparts on both the Alberta side and Saskatchewan side of our City;
  • Aiding in the implementation of the City’s new Area Structure Plan policy;
  • Supporting the creation and visioning of Area Structure Plans to facility future growth;
  • Supporting the Development Officers regarding development permit reviews; and
  • Reviewing and monitoring current internal processes to ensure alignment with legislation and to continuously improve processes.
Our Planning Department is seeking a highly motivated individual who is ready to learn and adapt to the ever-growing City we call home. Preference is given to individuals with a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution in planning or a related field.  Registered Professional Planners or those in the process of obtaining their designation are preferred.
As the successful candidate, you are willing to adapt and learn about the legislative challenges we face as Canada’s border city, be able to respond professionally and creatively to unexpected challenges and shifting workload priorities, and be an independent thinker and problem solver who works well in a collaborative environment. 
The City of Lloydminster offers a full compensation package including opportunities for flexible work arrangements, competitive benefits including $1,000 annually towards a health spending account, a voluntary vacation payment plan, a minimum of three weeks of paid vacation, pension contribution from the employer, free access to City recreation facilities and competitive wages in accordance with the CUPE Collective Agreement Band 7 ($44.48-$47.37/hr).
Over the last two years the City has adopted a new Municipal Development Plan and Land Use Bylaw. As the Planning Services Team works though implementation and ongoing monitoring of the documents, this is an existing time of change, growth and opportunity. To date in 2025, the City has approved several multi-million dollar permits (based on construction value) which will continue to entice and spark growth within our community and region. Contingent upon budget approval, there is on-going need for the comprehensive review of that statutory documents which effect our City on both the Alberta and Saskatchewan sides of our border.
Living in Lloydminster offers a range of urban, recreational and outdoor activities, including:
  • enjoying local restaurants;
  • attending community events including Heritage Days, Street Fest, Winter Fest, and Lloyd Ex Fair;
  • enjoying activities at Bud Miller All Seasons Park like tennis, pickleball, ultimate frisbee, beach volleyball, minigolf, walking, skating, cross-country skiing and swimming;
  • visiting the movie theatre;
  • shopping at big-name stores and local shops;
  • attending numerous community and sports events;
  • easy day trips to Edmonton or Saskatoon; and
  • camping, hiking, and fishing at nearby lakes.
Lloydminster is a youthful and active community ready to welcome you!
 

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