Urban and land use planners jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 418
Employers: 192

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $94,495Across 40 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: 48%199 listings
On-site: 52%217 listings

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (46), Stantec (16), Dillon Consulting Limited (13).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Urban and land use planners jobs in Canada

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Stantec

Intermediate Environmental Planner

500-4515 Central Boulevard, Burnaby, BC, V5H 0C6, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment

Your Opportunity

Stantec has opportunities for intermediate-level practitioners to help lead our environmental assessment and permitting projects. Working with our biological, physical sciences, human environment, and engineering teams, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading and contributing to environmental assessments and permitting activities for a variety of projects. These projects will span the power, mining, oil and gas, ports and marine, transportation and municipal infrastructure, utilities, and industrial sectors. This position is focused on providing technical support for environmental planning studies, management plans, and regulatory permit applications. The successful candidate will also have an opportunity for client-facing roles, as well as leading and managing projects and/or tasks.

This role can be in Burnaby, Kelowna, Victoria, Sidney, Prince George, Kamloops or Terrace, British Columbia.

Your Key Responsibilities

Manage and deliver small- and large-scale multidisciplinary projects from initiation through completion.
Lead the preparation, coordination, and review of technical and regulatory deliverables, including environmental constraints analyses, effects assessments, permit applications, environmental management plans, permit compliance documentation, and technical reports.
Provide clients and project teams with strategic regulatory, environmental, and permitting advice to support informed project planning and decision-making.
Apply knowledge of British Columbia regulatory frameworks, agencies, Acts, regulations, and environmental assessment processes to support project delivery.
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables while maintaining a strong focus on client service and project objectives.
Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development activities, including proposal development, pursuit strategy, scope definition, budgeting, networking, and conference participation.
Support and participate in engagement activities with regulators, Indigenous Nations, communities, and stakeholders throughout project planning, environmental assessment, and permitting processes.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across a variety of sectors, including power, mining, oil and gas, ports and marine, transportation and municipal infrastructure, utilities, and industrial.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior staff while collaborating with senior practitioners and subject matter experts.
Foster collaboration across disciplines and offices, including coordination with Stantec's national Assessment and Permitting team.
Implement and oversee Stantec's quality assurance and quality control procedures for project deliverables.
Promote a strong health and safety culture and actively participate in Stantec's Health, Safety, Security and Environment Program.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Knowledge of and experience with British Columbia and federal regulatory agencies, legislation, regulations, permitting frameworks, and environmental assessment requirements.
Experience supporting or leading federal permitting and review processes, including those associated with the Canadian Energy Regulator (CER) and Impact Assessment Act (IAA) is considered an asset.
Demonstrated project management experience, including managing project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, subcontractors, and client expectations on projects of varying size and complexity.
Strong technical writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing regulatory submissions, permit applications, technical reports, and environmental assessment documentation.
Practical knowledge of environmental mitigation measures, environmental management systems, and industry best management practices.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, regulators, Indigenous Nations, communities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.
Self-directed, organized, and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines.
Client-focused and solution-oriented, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and building long-term client relationships.
Experience contributing to business development activities, including proposal preparation, pursuit planning, client engagement, networking, and opportunity identification.
Commitment to delivering high-quality work products in a timely and professional manner.
Keen interest in building effective networks, interacting with clients, and fostering long-term relationships that contribute to business growth.

Education and Experience

Bachelor or graduate degree in an environmental, physical science, or engineering related discipline.

At least five (5) years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience, focusing on environmental assessment and permitting.

Holds, or is eligible to obtain, a relevant professional designation in Canada (e.g., RPP/MCIP, R.P.Bio., P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., or equivalent).

Possess a valid Driver’s License.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time, as well as working in the field. Fieldwork may include remote work, long drives, 2+ week shifts away from home, exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Please include detailed information on field-based skills and valid health and safety training (e.g., first aid, Ground Disturbance II, auxiliary vehicles).

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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Responsibilities

Lead and deliver multidisciplinary environmental assessment and permitting projects, including regulatory submissions, environmental management plans, technical reports, and permit compliance documentation. Advise clients on regulatory requirements, manage project scope and resources, support business development and engagement, and provide technical leadership while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s or graduate degree in an environmental, physical science, or engineering-related discipline, at least five years of relevant environmental assessment and permitting experience, and eligibility for a relevant Canadian professional designation. Candidates should have knowledge of British Columbia and federal regulatory frameworks, strong project management and communication skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in office and field settings.

Skills

Environmental Assessment
Environmental Permitting
Project Management
Regulatory Compliance
Technical Writing
Environmental Planning
Business Development
Proposal Development
Stakeholder Engagement
Indigenous Relations
Budget Management
Quality Assurance
Team Leadership
Health and Safety

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Health Care Spending Account
Wellness Spending Account
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Group Tax-Free Savings Account
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Emergency Travel Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Membership Fee Coverage
Paid Time Off

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Keywords

Environmental Assessment
Environmental Permitting
British Columbia Regulatory Frameworks
Federal Regulatory Agencies
Impact Assessment Act
Canadian Energy Regulator
Permit Applications
Environmental Constraints Analysis
Effects Assessments
Permit Compliance
Regulatory Submissions
Environmental Mitigation
Best Management Practices
Project Management
Scope Management
Budget Management
Schedule Management
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Indigenous Nations Engagement
Stakeholder Engagement
Business Development
Proposal Development
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Health and Safety
First Aid
Ground Disturbance II
Professional Designation
Valid Driver’s License

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