Top Benefits
About the role
Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.
Your Opportunity
As an Urban Planner within Community Development, you will focus on technical and design components of the planning profession. You will have the opportunity to work on projects in the private and public sectors such as redevelopment and site plans, new community and town center plans, streetscape and infrastructure projects. The role spans a broad range of disciplines and would suit an individual with a design background in urban design and city-building. Your focus in this role will be ensuring consistent and high-quality deliverables, tracking and maintaining large, complex design project files and bringing your subject matter expertise to inform and offer value to our clients. As a 32,000-person interdisciplinary firm, the business and career opportunities within Stantec are extensive. While part of this larger team, your work will primarily be based within a collaborative planning and design team serving our Southwestern Ontario market with an office in London, Ontario.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of plans, supporting figures, and graphics using AutoCAD and other design software.
- Developing conceptual design materials, including sketches, site plans, subdivision plans, 3D massing models and realistic renderings.
- Assisting in preparing report figures, graphics, and exhibits for planning reports, urban design briefs, presentations, and tribunal hearings.
- Data and file management, statistical analysis, and other technical support tasks.
- Researching and compiling information on a variety of planning issues.
- Communicating and collaborating with other multi-disciplinary team members on relevant aspects municipal policy projects from an urban design and project administrative perspective.
- Demonstrate active coaching skills when interacting with other team members.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Knowledge and experience of planning terminology, practices, procedures, standards and work methods in Ontario.
- Experience interpreting zoning by-laws/municipal design standards, engineering standards, etc.
- Knowledge of site plan and subdivision design is required.
- Exhibits a high standard of quality, accuracy and attention to detail in design work.
- Ability to multi-task within specific time constraints.
- Excellent communication both written and oral, along with strong problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop would be considered an asset.
Education and Experience
- A Technical Diploma in Planning or Urban Design from a recognized Institute of Technology or College. Minimum of 1-3 years’ planning and design experience in Canada. Experience Ontario will be considered an asset.
- A strong understanding of a current version of AutoCAD/Civil 3D design software, ArcGIS, and Microsoft Office suite.
- Additional experience or knowledge of 3D Studio, Rhino, Sketchup, etc. would be considered an asset.
Typical office environment working with computers. Some travel may be required to attend meetings with clients and review agencies. May occasionally visit study areas, construction sites and/or be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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.
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.
Primary Location: Canada | ON | London
Organization: 1614 CommDev-CA Ontario West-London ON
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 15/07/2025 02:07:16
Req ID: 1001550
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. 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 are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
Top Benefits
About the role
Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.
Your Opportunity
As an Urban Planner within Community Development, you will focus on technical and design components of the planning profession. You will have the opportunity to work on projects in the private and public sectors such as redevelopment and site plans, new community and town center plans, streetscape and infrastructure projects. The role spans a broad range of disciplines and would suit an individual with a design background in urban design and city-building. Your focus in this role will be ensuring consistent and high-quality deliverables, tracking and maintaining large, complex design project files and bringing your subject matter expertise to inform and offer value to our clients. As a 32,000-person interdisciplinary firm, the business and career opportunities within Stantec are extensive. While part of this larger team, your work will primarily be based within a collaborative planning and design team serving our Southwestern Ontario market with an office in London, Ontario.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of plans, supporting figures, and graphics using AutoCAD and other design software.
- Developing conceptual design materials, including sketches, site plans, subdivision plans, 3D massing models and realistic renderings.
- Assisting in preparing report figures, graphics, and exhibits for planning reports, urban design briefs, presentations, and tribunal hearings.
- Data and file management, statistical analysis, and other technical support tasks.
- Researching and compiling information on a variety of planning issues.
- Communicating and collaborating with other multi-disciplinary team members on relevant aspects municipal policy projects from an urban design and project administrative perspective.
- Demonstrate active coaching skills when interacting with other team members.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Knowledge and experience of planning terminology, practices, procedures, standards and work methods in Ontario.
- Experience interpreting zoning by-laws/municipal design standards, engineering standards, etc.
- Knowledge of site plan and subdivision design is required.
- Exhibits a high standard of quality, accuracy and attention to detail in design work.
- Ability to multi-task within specific time constraints.
- Excellent communication both written and oral, along with strong problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop would be considered an asset.
Education and Experience
- A Technical Diploma in Planning or Urban Design from a recognized Institute of Technology or College. Minimum of 1-3 years’ planning and design experience in Canada. Experience Ontario will be considered an asset.
- A strong understanding of a current version of AutoCAD/Civil 3D design software, ArcGIS, and Microsoft Office suite.
- Additional experience or knowledge of 3D Studio, Rhino, Sketchup, etc. would be considered an asset.
Typical office environment working with computers. Some travel may be required to attend meetings with clients and review agencies. May occasionally visit study areas, construction sites and/or be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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.
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.
Primary Location: Canada | ON | London
Organization: 1614 CommDev-CA Ontario West-London ON
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 15/07/2025 02:07:16
Req ID: 1001550
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. 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 are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.