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Planning & development careers

If you’ve ever wondered what goes into shaping a city – from how it grows to how it looks and feels – this is where it happens.

From reviewing what gets built to protecting what’s already here, you’re helping shape how the city grows. 

Your work turns plans into real places where people live, work and thrive.

Where you'll find your fit

Building the city or planning its future? See where you belong:

Planning Services

Help shape how the city grows – from new neighbourhoods and parks to preserving historic sites. You’ll review development plans, support long-range planning, and make sure projects fit the needs of St. Catharines. Roles include:

  • Planner
  • Urban Design Planner
  • Heritage Planner
  • Planning Committee Coordinator
  • Development Expeditor
  • Senior Planner
Building & Development

Make sure what gets built is safe and built to last. You’ll review plans, inspect construction sites, and help ensure projects meet building codes. Roles include:

  • Building Inspector
  • Senior Plans Examiner
  • Zoning Technician
  • Development Engineering Technologist
  • HVAC Inspector
  • Building Technician

Explore current opportunities

Ready to help shape the future of our city?

Find your place and make an impact.

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