Kenaidan and Murphy are excited to announce a joint venture dedicated to bringing global innovation to infrastructure projects across Ontario.
Project Overview: The Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvements Project is a significant undertaking by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to expand and modernize Bloor-Yonge station - Canada's busiest subway hub. This initiative is focused on meeting both current and future ridership needs by improving the station's efficiency, capacity, and accessibility.
The Kenaidan Murphy Joint Venture (KMJV) is committed to transforming the station to enable faster, more reliable, and more comfortable travel throughout the Greater Toronto Area. The project will deliver upgraded facilities, contributing to a safer, cleaner, and higher-capacity subway system for passengers.
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees'
work-life balance with a
competitive compensation package including:
- Top wages
- Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
- Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
- Paid Time Off
We currently have an opening in
Toronto, ON for a:
Permits, Licenses, Approvals & Agreements (PLAA) Manager The Permit, Licenses, Approvals & Agreements (PLAA) Manager is responsible to lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all regulatory permits, licenses, approvals, and agreements required for a large, complex infrastructure project in Toronto.
This role is the single point of accountability for PLAA compliance and works closely with design, construction, and project controls teams to ensure approvals are secured on schedule and fully integrated into project delivery.
How will you contribute to the team? To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
- Lead all permit, licence, approval, and agreement activities in accordance with the Project Agreement and Development Phase Agreement.
- Develop and manage the project-wide PLAA strategy and registry.
- Act as the primary interface with the City of Toronto, utilities, and provincial and federal regulators.
- Integrate approval requirements into design development, construction sequencing, and project schedules.
- Manage approval risks, inspections, compliance tracking, and closeout activities.
- Secure all interim, substantial, and final approvals required for project completion.
Education and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience managing permits, licenses, and approvals on large, complex construction or infrastructure projects in Toronto or the GTA.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with City of Toronto departments, provincial regulators, and utilities.
- Experience in transit, heavy civil, or dense urban construction projects is strongly preferred.
- Deep experience working directly with municipal authorities, utilities, and regulatory agencies.
- Experience on P3, Progressive Design Build, or Design Build projects strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to lead multiple concurrent approvals under aggressive schedules.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills.
Salary Range: Salary range between $140K-160K, depending on experience
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This is a non-management position This is a full time position
