Lead design and construction of land development projects from concept through completion.
1 days ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Project Management
Construction Services
Design
Architecture
Engineering
Consulting
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Living
Build-to-Rent / Multifamily
Seniors Housing
Student Housing
Office
Role
Description
project development
stakeholder management
site servicing
engineering submissions
budget monitoring
feasibility analysis
- Lead development projects from concept through construction.
- Manage consultants, contractors, and municipal stakeholders to secure timely approvals and execution.
- Oversee site servicing, grading, stormwater management, and roadworks.
- Prepare and review engineering submissions for plans of subdivision.
- Liaise with municipal staff, agencies, and utility providers to obtain approvals.
- Interpret zoning bylaws, official plans, and development standards.
- Support or lead construction activities including site preparation, servicing, and vertical building.
- Monitor budgets, schedules, and quality control across multiple projects.
- Coordinate with internal finance, legal, and sales teams to align development goals.
- Assist in land acquisition due diligence and feasibility analysis.
- Contribute to design development, value engineering, and cost estimating.
- Engage with community groups and regulatory bodies.
Requirements
p.eng
civil
10‑15 yrs
gta processes
leadership
planning
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil preferred) and P.Eng designation.
- 10–15 years progressive civil engineering experience in land development or subdivision work in Ontario.
- Deep working knowledge of GTA municipal processes, engineering standards, and development approvals.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors through design, approvals, and construction phases.
- Strong planning and subdivision expertise, including preparation and review of engineering submissions.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Experience working with developers, municipalities, and engineering consultants.
- Familiarity with construction practices, site logistics, and contractor coordination.
- Strategic thinker with a hands‑on, problem‑solving mindset.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to evolving project needs.
Benefits
When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024, and the firm offers endless opportunities to grow and make your mark.
Hines is a leading global real‑estate investment manager with a diverse portfolio of $93.2 billion in assets across living, office, retail, mixed‑use, logistics and life‑science projects. We prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages to foster an inclusive environment where employees can thrive.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1957
Year of establishment
The firm was established in Houston by Gerald D. Hines.
$93B assets
Managed assets
The firm manages over $93 billion in real estate assets.
1,600+ properties
Properties developed or acquired
Includes a diverse range of real estate projects across multiple categories.
540M sq ft
Total square footage
Reflects the extensive scale of the firm's global real estate portfolio.
- Its portfolio includes iconic office towers, urban retail centers, industrial complexes, high‑end residential and mixed‑use developments.
- With 176 developments underway globally and operations in over 30 countries, Hines delivers large‑scale, transformative projects.
- The firm has a history of collaborating with world‑renowned architects like I.M. Pei, Frank Gehry and Cesar Pelli, shaping skylines worldwide.
- Noteworthy projects include CityCenterDC in Washington DC, the T3 timber‑built office campus in Minneapolis and Boston’s South Station Tower.
- Hines operates across investment, development and property management, orchestrating end‑to‑end real estate excellence.
- Its portfolio ranges from towering office landmarks and urban residential communities to sprawling logistics hubs and mixed‑use districts.
- With a talent for ambitious, innovative design and complex large‑scale execution, Hines is celebrated for reimagining built environments.
Culture + Values
- excellence
- integrity
- innovation
Environment + Sustainability
42% Reduction by 2030
GHG Emissions Aim
Targets include reducing both Scope 1 and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% compared to a 2021 baseline.
128 ENERGY STAR Certifications
Sustainable Properties
Number of properties certified under ENERGY STAR in 2023, showcasing energy efficiency.
Net-Zero by 2040
Carbon Neutral Operations
Aim to achieve net-zero operational carbon across all buildings by 2040 without relying on offsets.
Score Increased to 81
Portfolio Efficiency
Portfolio average ENERGY STAR score improved from 79 in 2022 to 81 in 2023.
- Long-term emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative
- Introduced real-time carbon monitoring at building level
- Operational Carbon Guide developed to enable asset-specific decarbonization plans
- Invested in renewable technologies, electrification of fossil-fuel systems, circular energy systems, and carbon-capture solutions
Inclusion & Diversity
June 5, 2020
Global All-Employee Forum
Hosted a global event focused on racial justice and inclusion for all employees.
$100,000
Personal Donation
Jeff Hines donated to the National Urban League to support community initiatives.
- Provides a firm-wide OneHines employee platform focused on diversity and inclusion.
- Maintains strict prohibition of discrimination in firm policies.
- Co-founded the Houston Area Urban League in the late 1960s and continues to support it.