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Senior Planning Analyst

Lead policy development and planning initiatives to advance provincial priorities such as affordable housing and climate action. Guide the growth and stewardship of the University Endowment Lands through collaboration with diverse partners.

  • Hybrid
  • Vancouver, BC
  • Posted Aug 11, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 10, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs Vancouver (Hybrid) Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Senior Planning Analyst $91,039.14 - $103,840.11 annually; which includes a 3.3% Market Adjustment The University Endowment Lands (UEL) Development Services Team is a small, collaborative group of planning and building professionals dedicated to shaping a vibrant, sustainable community. Working on complex and evolving issues—from housing and transit-oriented development to climate change and reconciliation—the team plays a key role in guiding the UEL’s growth and stewardship. As the Senior Planning Analyst, you will lead policy development and planning initiatives that advance provincial priorities such as affordable housing, climate action, and inclusive community growth in the UEL. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a quasi-local government environment, influencing real-world development outcomes while collaborating closely with a diverse range of partners. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. Qualifications for this role include: Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Urban and/or Regional Planning or a related field (e.g. Architecture, Public Administration). Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible planning experience. Qualified as a member in good standing, or with ability to become a member within six (6) months, of the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) and/or the Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC). Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Eight (8) years or more of progressively responsible planning experience and/or direct local or provincial government planning experience. A Master’s degree in Planning or a related field. For more information and to apply online by August 13, 2026, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/124813

What you’ll do

Lead policy development and planning initiatives to advance provincial priorities such as affordable housing and climate action. Guide the growth and stewardship of the University Endowment Lands through collaboration with diverse partners.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Urban/Regional Planning or a related field and at least five years of progressively responsible planning experience. Must be a member or eligible for membership in the CIP and/or PIBC.

Other relevant skills

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  • Policy Development
  • Urban Planning
  • Regional Planning
  • Climate Action Planning
  • Affordable Housing Strategy
  • Community Growth
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Transit-Oriented Development

Job areas

  • Government & Public Sector
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Administrative

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Sep 10, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Office presence
3 days per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level