Director, Urban Design & Standards

Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the Director of Urban Design and Standards is responsible for guiding the community's growth and development in a holistic, sustainable, efficient, and inclusive manner that reflects Jasper’s unique character and circumstance as a community within a National Park and World Heritage Site.  This role encompasses the strategic planning, oversight, and execution of urban development projects, infrastructure improvements, and community planning initiatives within the Jasper townsite. The Director will build a department that integrates community planning, housing, energy & environment and transportation.  Working closely with municipal leadership, Parks Canada, residents and interdepartmental teams, the Director will ensure that planning documents and development projects align with the community's vision, regulatory standards, and environmental considerations.