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Specialist, Project DevelopmentRegion of Peel • Brampton, Peel Region, CA
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Specialist, Project Development

Specialist, Project Development

Region of Peel • Brampton, Peel Region, CA
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Specialist, Project Development – Legislative Services – RPAM

Status : (1) Contract Full Time (Up to 21 months)

Salary : $78,336 – $97,920 per annum plus comprehensive benefits

Work Mode : Hybrid – see below for more details about this work mode

Location : 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton

Hours : 35 hours per week

Be bold. Think big. Join us. Are you a technically skilled professional with a passion for designing and delivering infrastructure that supports vital community services? Do you thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments where every project has purpose?

Join the Region of Peel as a Specialist, Project Development and play a critical role in delivering capital projects that directly serve the people of Peel — from housing and health to emergency services and beyond.

What We Do

The Capital Planning and Project Management (CPPM) Section within the Real Property Asset Management Division leads strategic planning and delivery of facility capital projects across the Region. Our work spans everything from state-of-good-repair upgrades to major new builds, ensuring that Peel’s infrastructure meets the needs of today — and tomorrow.

Our Team Provides Asset And Project Management Services For

  • Regional office complexes
  • Paramedic and emergency service facilities
  • Long-Term Care and Affordable Housing
  • Shelters, Public Works sites, PAMA, and more

We partner with internal stakeholders and the Corporate Asset Management (CAM) team to deliver data-driven, forward-thinking capital projects that enhance the quality of life across Peel.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Program Manager, Asset Renewal & Construction, the Project Development Specialist plays an important role in delivering capital construction and SOGR (State of Good Repair) projects throughout the Region.

You’ll provide hands-on support from planning to execution — reviewing technical designs, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget. This position works closely with project managers, facility managers, engineers, contractors, and consultants to ensure success.

The primary focus of this role is supporting Early Years Child Care (EYCC) capital projects by serving as a Project Monitor responsible for overseeing multiple childcare sites, including certifying payments based on verified progress, monitoring construction activities, preparing reports, tracking schedules, identifying and mitigating project risks, and building strong working relationships with childcare operators, contractors, and other vendors to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and project coordination
  • Reviewing and interpreting architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural drawings
  • Conducting site inspections during construction and warranty phases
  • Supporting procurement and contract development
  • Drafting meeting minutes, updating schedules, and preparing project documentation
  • Gathering data to support capital planning and asset condition assessments
  • What You Bring

  • A university degree or diploma in construction, engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in SOGR or new build construction
  • Experience with project development, construction planning, and contract administration
  • Familiarity with permitting, development approvals, and land use processes
  • A valid Class G driver’s license and daily access to a reliable vehicle
  • Availability for occasional evening and weekend work
  • Skills And Abilities

  • Knowledge of construction standards (ASHRAE, CSA, ASTM) and contracts (OAA, CCDC)
  • Understanding of the Ontario Building Code, Fire Code, OHSA, and Construction Lien Act
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, Excel, and SharePoint
  • Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
  • Perks

  • Top-Notch Benefits : Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plan (including psychological health coverage) — starting on your first day
  • OMERS Pension Plan : Automatic enrolment
  • Vacation Time That Grows : 3 weeks to start
  • Personal Days : 3 paid personal days and floating holidays
  • Wellness : Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle
  • Performance Pays Off : Annual merit increases
  • Culture : Supportive, respectful, inclusive work environment
  • Learning & Growth : Tuition reimbursement and development resources
  • Work Mode & Location : Hybrid arrangement with a minimum of two days on-site per week and occasional travel to Regional facilities. This arrangement supports flexibility and is subject to change over time.

    Peel Region offers flexible hours to balance personal and professional responsibilities while meeting business needs.

    Other Information

    Interview : Video conference. Please monitor spam / junk folders for communications. If this opportunity matches your qualifications, please apply online.

    About Us

    Peel Region consists of the cities of Brampton and Mississauga, and the town of Caledon. Peel Region delivers essential services to more than 1.5 million residents and approximately 200,000 businesses. We’re working to create a community that is safe, inclusive, and accessible. Our workforce is 6,700 strong. Since 1974, we’ve delivered a wide range of resident-focused services. We’re committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Peel Region uses email for communications and will not use AI in recruitment.

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