MINJobs posting: Director of Development Services
May 20, 2025
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Director of Development Services

Organization:
Corporation of the Town of Kirkland Lake
Region:
Ontario
Application deadline:
April 6, 2022
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Type:
Full time
Category:
Facilities maintenance / development
Description
Under the direction of the Chief Administrative Officer, and as a member of the Senior Management Team, this position is responsible for the leadership, management and operation of six divisions:

1. Planning

2. Building

3. Economic Development

4. Waste Management

5. Information Management / GIS Coordination

6. Airport

Working to continuously improve the Department to meet the ever changing needs of the community, the Director will provide strategic vision, leadership and expert guidance to the Town, ensuring short and long term plans are in place to maintain existing development and to accommodate growth.

 

 

 

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

· Registered Professional Planner in good standing with the Canadian Institute of Planners and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute is desirable.

· A University degree.

· Minimum five (5) years of progressive management experience in a public sector setting, preferably related to land development and community development/growth strategy.

· Ability to interact skillfully and professionally with internal and external stakeholders including staff, the public, Council, business, upper levels of government, etc.

· Exceptional people and management skills with the ability to manage staff at all levels ensuring accountability and performance, coaching and mentoring, relationship/team building, conflict resolution and motivation.

· Analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.

· Experience with budget forecasting and control.

· Ability to coordinate, analyze and utilize a variety of reports and records.

· Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.

· Extensive knowledge of land use principals in addition to knowledge of applicable statutes, regulations, policy statements, processes, by-laws and best practices.

· Knowledge of Building Code Act and related regulations.

· Criminal Record Check satisfactory to the Town required.

Salary & Benefits

Compensation: $98,866.66 to $117,832.39 per annum (commensurate with experience) with an comprehensive benefit package

Contact
Email: stephanie.dell@tkl.ca
Stephanie Dell
Human Resources Supervisor
Corporation of The Town of Kirkland Lake
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