Planning & Development Supervisor

E m p l o y m e n t
O p p o r t u n i t y

Service Area: Land Management

Location: Siksika Nation

Salary: Based on Education and Experience

Date Posted: October 19, 2026

Closing Date: October 30, 2026

Competition Number: GIRO-01-10-19-26

POSITION SUMMARY:
A Planning and Development Supervisor manages Siksika Nation’s Land Use Plan, Siksika Nation

Policies, permits, zoning, and development of by-laws for internal and external land and natural

resources. Administers land related projects or initiatives, and oversee Land office operations, public

notices, application forms, and on-line services.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Department Administration: Contribute to developmental budgets, business plans, policy improvements,

and strategic initiatives.

2. Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor planning and development staff, assigning daily tasks, and tracking

performance.

3. Schedule & Plan Management: Develop and maintain master production projects, or media plans based on demand

forecasts and targets.

4. Process Optimization: Monitor plan variances, resolve supply or operational bottlenecks, and improve workflow

efficiency using software tools.

5. Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate with manufacturing, sales, logistics, and external partners to align

operations and address issues.

6. Reporting & compliance: Track key performance indicators (KPIs), prepare status reports, and ensure compliance

with local regulations and safety standards.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Regulatory compliance: Deep understanding of Siksika Bylaws, policies.

• Ability to read technical drawings, site plans and real property reports.

• Conflict Resolution: Mediation of land disputes.

Education and Experience
Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree/master’s in business administration or related field required.

Minimum of three years of relevant work experience.

Knowledge of Land Designation, commercial leasing and Additions to Reserve Processes

Professional Designation/Certification/Licenses:

Professional Land Managers Certification- National Aboriginal Land Managers Association or

Similar Land related Certification.

Driver’s license is not mandatory, not required to drive Fleet units.

Other:
Requires general knowledge of the Siksika Nation culture and some ability to communicate in the Siksika language.

Position will be filled based on

EMAIL [email protected] To Apply, Receive a Job requirements and candidate

Description or Employment Application form. qualifications. Priority: Siksika
Members, Indigenous Community,

CALL 403-734-5567 or 403-734-5579 to learn more.

then others

WEBSITE www.siksikanation.com