JOB INFORMATION
Requisition ID: 9193
Number of Vacancies: 2
Department: Property,Planning And Development (20000508) - Property,Planning And Development Manage (30000268)
Salary Information: $162,380.40 - $203,039.20
Pay Scale Group: 14SA (CAN/S/N/14SA)
Employment Type: Regular
Weekly Hours: 35, Off Days: Saturday & Sunday Shift: Day
Posted On: April 17th, 2024
Last Day to Apply: May 15th, 2024
Reports to: Chief Capital Officer
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America's third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA. Since 2022, the TTC has also been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity for two consecutive years’.
Guided by a forward-thinking corporate plan, the TTC's vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud. The TTC's recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing "a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy."
Reporting to the Chief Capital Officer, the Head of Property, Planning and Development is responsible for the development, implementation and administration of the Engineering, Construction & Expansion (ECE) Group’s property, planning, and approvals portfolio supporting capital programs, operational requirements, and the TTC Real Estate Investment Plan.
This role will provide direction to a large team of urban planning/engineering and design professionals in the management of the organization’s property portfolio. This involves the strategic planning, directing, and managing functions associated with property acquisition through negotiation or expropriation; disposal of surplus property; negotiation of property agreements, development proposals, associated legal agreements; office and commercial leasing activities, as well as ensuring the utilization of TTC space across the organization.
This role will also support the capital programs and operational needs of the Construction and Major Projects departments within the ECE Group. Key deliverables include securing the necessary properties, permits, approvals, agreements, and coordinating private and public utility relocations/installations required for projects. The ability to establish strong business relationships with various municipal and provincial agencies/departments and utility asset owners is essential.
The duties of this role will include but are not limited to the below:
Commitment to EDI
The TTC is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, anti-racism and inclusion in the delivery of its services and in its workplaces. The TTC is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities it serves at all levels of the organization, and supports an inclusive environment where diverse employee and community perspectives and experiences bring value to the organization. The TTC encourages applications from all applicants, including members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. The TTC values and supports an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Accommodations for applicants are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process, including for those who identify as having a disability. Please contact Talent Management at (416) 393-4570. Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
The TTC’s policy prohibits relatives of current TTC employees from being hired, assigned, transferred or promoted into positions, where there is a conflict of interest due to a relationship. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be required to disclose the name, relationship and position of any relative who is a current TTC employee.
We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.