HR-Staffing_2026-07-27_PS-Planner-2-Job-Profile_FINAL

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Job Description Islands Trust Page 1
JOB P R O F I L E
P o si t i o n # 00108636 (GAB), 00109612, 36548 (VIC), 36543, 00111762(SSI)
T I T L E : P LANNER 2 (P LANNING O FFICER R 24) C L A SS I F I C A TI O N : ( G RID 24 )
M I N I S T R Y : I SLANDS T RUST
M INISTRY OF M UNICIPAL A FFAIRS
W ORK U N IT : P LANNING S ERVICES
S UPER V I S OR T IT L E : R EGIONAL P LANNING M ANAGER S UPER V I S OR P O S I T I ON # :
36532 (GAB)
36529 (VIC)
36550 (SSI)
PROGRAM
Located in Coast Salish territory, the Islands Trust is a special purpose government responsible for protecting the
unique amenities and environment of more than 450 islands and surrounding waters in the southern Strait of
Georgia and Howe Sound. Created by the Province via the Islands Trust Act, Islands Trust plans and regulates local
land use, coordinat es with other level of government and First Nations on key issues impacting the area, and
protects land through the Islands Trust Conservancy.
JOB O VER V I EW
The Planner 2 provides support to Local Trust Committees (LTCs) and community commissions and committees
within an assigned regional area of the Islands T r ust. Acting under the supervision of a Regional Planning Manager
(RPM) or an Island Planner , the Planner 2 is responsible for various planning related duties including : processing
planning appli c ations and referrals of varying complexity, preparing covenants and other legal documentation in
consultation with Islands Trust legal advisors, drafting bylaws , managing LTC projects and undertaking planning
and community consultation processes under the guidance of a more senior planning officer or supervisor. The
Planner 2 may also represent Planning Services (PS) at LTC meetings, community informat i on meetings, public
hearings, or Islands Trust committee meetings when requested by the Regional Planning Manager.
Other duties may include respondin g to general planning enquiries , conducting planning related research,
instructing GIS and mapping staff on mapp i ng support, and assisting in Bylaw Enforcement related matters .
A CC O UN T A BILIT I ES
• Processes planning applications and referrals of varying complexity as assigned by the Regional Planning
Manager including , but not limited to, O fficial Community Plan (OCP) and Land Use Bylaw (LUB)
amendment s , temporary use permits, development permit s and development variance permits , siting and
use permits, building permit referrals, subdivision referrals, L iquor C ontrol L icensing B oard referrals,
Agricultural Land Commission referrals, and Crown agency referrals;
• Undertakes inter - agency and First Nations liaison in conjunction with application and bylaw referrals and as
requested by a Regional Planning M anager ;
• Provides planning and administrative support at LTC meetings ;
Job Description Islands Trust Page 2
• Facilitates community input to consider planning i s sues by organi z i ng and administ e ring community
information meetings, Advisory Planning Commission m

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