Join Our Team: Development Officer
Are you passionate about fostering community growth and development? Region of Queens Municipality is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Development Officer.
The Development Officer plays a key role in guiding and overseeing the Municipality’s growth and land use by evaluating and processing development proposals to ensure they comply with the Municipality’s Land Use Bylaw and Subdivision Bylaw. This role involves a thorough review of all applications, offering expert advice and recommendations to property owners, developers, contractors and business operators to facilitate compliance with regulatory requirements.
In addition to technical evaluations, the Development Officer provides clear guidance and support to Municipal Council and staff, helping to shape and manage future developments that align with the community’s strategic goals.
About You:
- You are a highly motivated individual with the ability to foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- You have a demonstrated advanced proficiency in the use of technology
- You have the ability to function effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with challenging and competing priorities and deadlines
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in land use planning or related field
- Minimum three years’ experience working in municipal planning environment
- Training and experience in MapInfo and GPS Pathfinder Office software (considered an asset)
Why Join Us?
The Region of Queens Municipality offers:
- Opportunity to work in a community-focused, forward-thinking environment
- A competitive benefits package and Registered Pension Plan
- Opportunities for professional growth in a culture of continuous improvement
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is between $68,519 and $90,616 annually.
A comprehensive job description is available here.
Apply now by emailing your application to jobs@regionofqueens.com by June 23, 2026. Be part of our journey shaping a thriving and sustainable community!
