Supervisor, Site Plan Review​/Rotation

Position: Supervisor, Site Plan Review - Contract/Job Rotation up to 10 months
## Supervisor, Site Plan Review - Contract/Job Rotation up to 10 months

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** Position Type:
** Contract NU (Full Time) (Fixed Term)
** Closing Date:
** October 14, 2026
** Salary/Wage Range:**$ - $
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** Type of Vacancy:
** Existing Vacancy
** Hours of Work:
** 35 hours per week
** Contract Length:
** Up to 10 Months (November 2026 – August 2027)
** Department:
** Community Planning
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* Location:

** This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. When attending an event or meeting in person, your primary office location will be based out of City Hall located at 426 Brant Street, Burlington, ON. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands. Effective September 2027, this role will be required to be on site 50% of the time each month.
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* Position Overview:

** This position is responsible for the daily supervision of the Site Plan Review Team within the Planning Implementation Team and oversees the processing and review of various planning implementation processes such as: site plans; condominiums; minor variances; consents; part lot control; lifting of holding zones;
Niagara Escarpment permits; cemeteries; and sign variances.  This role is an integral member of the Community Planning Department in supporting the achievement of the City’s customer experience, land use and growth objectives.
** Responsibilities:
** The Supervisor, Site Plan Review will be responsible for:
* The day-to-day supervision of the Site Plan Review team, including assigning work, motivating, training and mentoring, skill development, and carrying out performance evaluations of staff.
* Promoting and encourages an environment of open communication, collaboration, empowerment and trust for staff.
* Adapting workplans and managing team resources to align with emerging priorities.
* On-going monitoring of Site Plan Review team development processes and process improvements to ensure that internal and external customer service objectives are being met and to continue to build upon the culture of continuous improvement while achieving high-quality submissions.
* Providing advice and information to staff, the public, development industry, Council, and external agencies on matters related to the Site Plan Review team.
* Assisting team members with problem solving and delivering good planning outcomes.
* Overseeing the maintenance and data hygiene of the property information system (AMANDA) as it relates to Site Plan Review team processes.
* Working with other Supervisors in Community Planning to ensure alignment with policy initiatives and development services.
* Working cohesively with all development services staff to ensure seamless co-ordination and implementation of a one window approach to development review.
* Appearing before the Ontario Land Tribunal, Committee of Adjustment and other tribunals to give expert Planning evidence on the City’s behalf as it relates to planning matters.
* Participating on division and corporate teams in the review of issues and establishment of positions and strategies on matters of…