University of Waterloo
Campus Planner
Job Description
Primary Purpose
The Campus Planner leads and supports campus‑wide planning initiatives that guide the University’s long‑term physical development. The role provides expert analysis on land use, zoning, environmental compliance, and regulatory impacts; manages planning projects; and serves as a primary liaison with municipal authorities.
Working closely with Sustainability, Infrastructure, and Real Estate units, the role supports informed decision‑making to ensure campus development aligns with institutional priorities, regulatory obligations, and principles of accessibility, sustainability, and responsible land stewardship.
Key Accountabilities
Planning and Project Management
- Leads and oversees the implementation, maintenance, updating, and monitoring of the Campus Plan and other strategic land use planning and campus development initiatives, including North Campus and R+T Park.
- Translates the Campus Plan into actionable and ...