PLAA Professional (Permits, Licenses, Approvals & Agreements)
Full Time
Greater Toronto Area
Onsite
QUALIFICATIONS
Degree/diploma in engineering, planning, environmental studies, construction management, or related discipline.
8–12+ years coordinating permits/licences/approvals/agreements in capital delivery (buildings, infrastructure, utilities, industrial, digital).
Strong planning capability (lead times, dependencies, constraint management) and stakeholder coordination.
Strong documentation discipline: registers, conditions tracking, decision logs, and audit trails.
Asset (role-dependent): PMP.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Build and maintain the PLAA strategy, register, and schedule (lead times, dependencies, critical path impacts).
Coordinate submissions, revisions, and responses with authorities having jurisdiction, utilities, asset owners, and third parties.
Track and manage approval conditions, obligations, reporting requirements, and renewals to closure.
Identify permitting/approval risks and constraints early; propose mitigations and escalation plans.
Provide governance-ready PLAA reporting (status, blockers, risks, decision points, upcoming obligations).
Support change governance where PLAA constraints impact scope, schedule, cost, or sequencing.