AtkinsRéalis

Senior Manager, Permitting

AtkinsRéalis • $100K — $130K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
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11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Recognized degree and professional designation preferred.
  • 15+ years of professional experience, with 10 years in permitting management roles.
  • 5+ years in large international airport projects or infrastructure programs over CAD $500M.
  • Proven team management experience in complex project permitting.
  • Strong background in stakeholder relationship management and strategic reporting.
  • In-depth expertise in permitting processes, including internal and external approvals.
  • Solid understanding of health, safety, and security regulations impacting permitting.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver owner’s permitting obligations for a large-scale airport project.
  • Manage and coordinate the permitting team for effective permit processes.
  • Develop and implement new governance and permitting processes suited for complex projects.
  • Liaise with various departments to ensure permitting coordination across the program.
  • Confirm contractors’ permitting plans and oversee assurance processes.
  • Collaborate with Program Leads for integrated permitting across the project.
  • Provide executive-level reporting and strategic advice on permitting-related matters.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Employee recognition programs.
  • Flexible benefits tailored to health and lifestyle needs.
  • Diverse opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Hybrid working culture with generous time-off policies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

The Senior Manager, Permitting will support a transformative large scale airport program and will be part of a high-performing project team based in the west end ofToronto.

Your role

  • Deliver the owner's permitting obligations.
  • Manage the Permitting team to effectively coordinate and assure a robust permit to work process across the program.
  • Develop and implement revised governance and processes required for effective permitting on a program of this size, scale, and complexity.
  • Liaise with the other departments including corporate safety and security, operations, commercial, and maintenance to coordinate permitting.
  • Confirm the contractors' Permitting plans and implement the assurance regime for the program.
  • Work collaboratively with the Program Leads and the other PMO Services functional leads to ensure that Permitting is integrated across the program.
  • Provide Management and Executive level reporting and provide advice and subject matter expertise with respect to trends and corrective actions.
  • Provide advice and guidance with respect to permitting policy and regulations that impact program delivery.
  • Coaching, mentoring, and supporting the career development of staff.


About you

  • Recognized degree and professional designation is considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 15 years of professional experience with 10 in an on-site permitting management and/or leadership role.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in large international airport projects or equivalent infrastructure programs greater than CAD $500M.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing teams to deliver permitting requirements on complex projects and programs.
  • Demonstrable experience in managing senior stakeholder relationships and providing strategic level reporting to enable effective decision making.
  • Able to demonstrate significant expertise in permitting including internal airport operational permits and external permits, approvals, and consents.
  • Good working knowledge of health, safety, and security requirements and their impact upon the permit to work process.
  • Strong technical capability in all project phases, including design, planning, construction, operations, and maintenance preferably large program/projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to facilitate meeting / workshops with large groups of stakeholders.


Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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Additional information

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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