Land Development Coordinator

Altis Recruitment; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Group RRSP with competitive company matching

Ongoing training opportunities

Job summary

Altis Recruitment is looking for a land development professional in Ottawa. In this role, you will coordinate development applications and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success. You will benefit from a 35-hour work week, comprehensive health benefits, and numerous training opportunities.

This position requires 1-2 years of land development experience, a diploma in Urban Planning or Civil Engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. A collaborative environment awaits you!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in land development, planning, project coordination, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of land use planning regulations and permitting processes.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development applications including land approvals.
• Review technical planning and engineering documentation.
• Work closely with consultants and municipal staff for project approvals.

Skills

Land development experience

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Diploma in Urban Planning or Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree (considered an asset)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management software

Job description

Location

Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid; 4 days/week onsite; work remotely on Fridays)

Working Hours

Working Hours: 35 hours per week with a flexible starting time

Language

Language: English, strong written and verbal communication skills required

Background Check Requirement

Background Check Requirement: Reference check required

About the Opportunity

Join a well-established land and real estate development and homebuilding organization where you'll play an integral role in bringing communities from concept to completion throughout the region. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and collaborative professional who enjoys working across multiple disciplines and is excited to contribute to projects that have a lasting impact while gaining exposure to a broad range of development initiatives

Working closely with development, engineering, construction, sales, and external stakeholders, you will help coordinate land development projects through the planning, approval, and execution stages. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced industry professionals in a collaborative environment that values accountability, continuous improvement, and thoughtful community building

What’s In It for Y

• ou35-hour work week with a flexible starting time and the ability to work remotely on Frida
• ysComprehensive extended health and dental benefits packa
• geGroup RRSP with competitive company matchi
• ngEmployee and Family Assistance Program (EFA
• P)Ongoing training and professional development opportunities; ability to work closely alongside manageme
• ntExposure to a diverse portfolio of development projec
• tsA collaborative team environment that values innovation, accountability, and continuous learni

Your Responsibilities

• ng;You’ll coordinate development applications including Official Plan Amendments, Subdivisions, Zoning By-law Amendments, Committee of Adjustment applications, and Condominium approvals from submission through registrat
• ionYou’ll review technical planning, engineering, legal, and financial documentation to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvem
• entYou’ll work closely with consultants, municipal staff, and internal stakeholders to secure approvals and keep projects moving according to sched
• uleYou’ll oversee engineering design coordination and assist with contract administration related to servicing, utilities, and landscaping wo
• rksYou’ll review and validate site plans, building designs, and development concepts, providing recommendations that enhance project functionality, marketability, and overall program performa
• nceYou’ll support market research initiatives and provide insights related to product design, pricing strategies, and market position
• ingYou’ll collaborate with Sales & Marketing, Construction teams, and Builders to support sales and project launches, assumptions, deficiency management, and development obligati
• onsYou’ll contribute to land acquisition activities including site analysis, offers, and due dilige
• nceYou’ll perform project reporting, meeting support and coordination (agendas, minutes, reports, presentations), and various development and project-related administrative and support functions, including site visits and council/committee participat

Skills and Qualifications

• ions1-2 years of experience in land development, planning, project coordination, or a related f
• ieldDiploma in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline; Bachelor’s degree is considered an a
• ssetStrong understanding of land use planning regulations, permitting processes, and development stand
• ardsStrong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications and project management soft
• wareDemonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking abili
• tiesExcellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priori
• tiesStrong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaborati
• velyValid G Class driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle to attend project sites, meetings, and municipal offices as requ