"Motivated to develop spaces that foster a strong sense of community."
Jessica is a Community Planner with a passion for redressing housing inequalities and discovering the intricacies of different communities through listening and learning from lived experiences. She has worked on projects across BC, Yukon, and more recently, NWT, including housing needs reports, homelessness strategies, best practices research, feasibility studies, and pre-development consultation.
Prior to CitySpaces, Jessica was a Senior Planner in the United Kingdom with over five years’ professional planning experience. She gained expertise advising on land use, planning policy, and site design, leading development applications through the municipal planning process, writing professional planning reports, and presenting to councils. Throughout her career, Jessica has project-managed a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, for municipal, non-profit, and private-sector clients.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Community Planning
- Development
- Land Use Planning
- Policy Development + Analysis
- Community Engagement
- Research + Analysis
INVOLVEMENT
- Chartered Member, Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
- Pre-Candidate Member, Planning Institute of BC
- Young Professional Member, International Association of Public Participation (IAP2)
- Committee Member, PIBC South Coast Chapter
CONTACT JESSICA (she/her)
604-335-5622
jglover @ cityspaces.ca