Careers After Graduation
Our graduates are highly valued by public, private, and non-profit organizations. They find work with housing agencies, development firms, municipal planning departments, urban revitalization projects, federal departments or crown corporations, non-governmental agencies, real estate companies, non-profit environmental organizations, and many other related groups. BCD Honours graduates who are interested in becoming member of the planning profession follow .
Our BCD alumni currently hold positions as:
- Junior Designer, Janet Rosenberg & Studio, Toronto, ON
- GIS Administrator and St. John River Datashed Coordinator at ACAP, Saint John, NB
- Strategic Transport Planner, Transport for New South Wales, Australia
- Senior Planner, Regional Service Commission, Fredericton, NB
- Long-Range Planner II, City of Leduc, AB
- Director of Community Development, Municipality of Colchester, NS
- Research and Education Officer, Mi’kmawey Green Communities Program, Confederacy of Mainlaind Mi’kmaq, NS
- Senior Manager, Planning and Economic Intelligence, Turner Drake and Partners Ltd., Halifax, NS
- Junior Transit Planner, Town of Bridgewater
- Heritage Planner, Halifax Regional Municipality
- Project Manager, Environmental Programs and Assessment, Metrolinx, Toronto, ON
- Community Development Assistant, Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, ON
- Intern, UN Habitat, Nairobi
Those who live in the Halifax Regional Municipality are welcome to join us for our monthly Planning Social. Check our Events page, , or feeds for details.