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About Centretown Citizens Ottawa Corporation (CCOC) CCOC is a community-based, tenant and member-directed, non-profit housing organization whose mission is to create, maintain and promote housing for low and moderate-income people. We value diversity, collaboration, inclusive and open decision-making, innovation, creativity, and sustainability. For more information, visit: Cahdco develops affordable housing solutions. We specialize in building, advising and increasing capacity in affordable housing development. For more information, visit: Position Summary The Senior Project Manager oversees the development of real estate projects on behalf of CCOC and Cahdco. The range of projects include, but are not limited to: new development, redevelopment and construction projects in non-profit residential, and compatible social-purpose real estate. The Senior Project Manager supervises the project managers and provides leadership to the CCOC and Cahdco project teams. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following. Oversee and execute real estate development projects by: Supervising the Project Managers and the planning, financing and construction of new developments and acquisitions: Oversee the execution of Cahdco contracts Ensure Cahdco & CCOC projects are managed and delivered in a consistent standard to meet corporate standards and contractual requirements Supervise that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality Support Project Managers on project and client deliverables as needed Act as Cahdco representative at all necessary project meetings Act as a Project Manager as needed Represent Cahdco to clients, partners, jurisdictional authorities as necessary Supervise Project Managers Support the Cahdco Director(s) in the creation of new projects and client business, including CCOC developments, Cahdco homeownership projects and creating new project partnerships Supervise the relationships with Cahdco contract consultants Provide policy and strategic advice to CCOC and Cahdco on issues related to land development, urban planning and financing of affordable housing by recommending strategies and actions to enhance the creation of affordable housing and social purpose real estate Hire, train, coach and supervise employees: Ensures a fair distribution of work Reviews work produced by employees Carries out annual performance reviews Ensures the effective integration of employees into larger corporate workflows and the organizational mission In addition, the Senior Project Manager will: Coordinate the improvement of systems, procedures and tools for the CCOC Development Department and Cahdco to ensure high quality customer service Participate on committees, non-profit groups and government bodies as the CCOC/Cahdco representative on affordable housing issues Perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Department Director(s) or the Executive Director This position supports the work of Centretown Citizens Ottawa Corporation and Cahdco (Centretown Affordable Housing Development Corporation). Education and Experience Completion of a four-year degree in urban planning, architecture, business administration of another relevant field Project management certification is considered a strong asset Five years of related work experience, including supervision of employees and or consultants Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute stipulated academic requirements Experience in the fields of architecture, real estate development or municipal planning is considered an asset Ability to reach and understand drawings and specifications for construction projects Ability to make decisions, assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely Strong financial literacy and experience securing financing for real estate projects Valid Ontario Class G Driver''s License and access to a working vehicle Advanced ability to use Microsoft Office Advanced verbal and written communication in English Ability to communicate in French is considered an asset but not required Experience in the planning, development, and delivery of women''s emergency shelters and second stage transitional housing serving survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) is considered an asset Knowledge of GBV emergency shelter and transitional housing programs, including service models, operational requirements, and safety protocols is considered an asset Experience implementing women-centred housing design principles and best practices is considered an asset Familiarity with GBV sector realities, including policy, funding environment, service delivery challenges, and emerging best practices is considered an asset Supervision and Decision-Making Decision-making forms an extremely large part of the role and will impact a major function of the organization. Procedures and precedents are generally not well established. Considerable judgment and complex interpretation are required for developing solutions Responsible for providing direct day-to-day supervision to employees and contractors Responsible for occasional direction and control over a department Supervise direct and indirect reports Works independently and must be able to think critically Methods and procedures are not established Considerable impact if errors are made Regular use of confidential information or access to occupied apartments Working Environment Interaction with internal colleagues involves planning and coordinating the efforts of others Interaction with external contacts involves dealing with reasonably demanding people Normal office environment; periods of light physical activity (for example, intermittent sitting, standing or reading.) Regular visits to apartments of construction sites Some degree of physical skill and coordination required (for example; basic keyboarding) Work may be a little uncomfortable and may lead to minor injury of illness The incumbent may be exposed to considerable stress Benefits OMERS defined benefit pension plan Group Insurance and Supplementary Medical Plan (dental/eyewear) after three (3) months of employment Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) Paid time-off from day one Hybrid and flexible work arrangement available We thank all applicants for their interest in the role, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted for an interview, please inform us if you require accommodation. In the spirit of the Human Rights Code, we ask that resumes do not include personal data including, but not limited to age, health, marital and family status. As an employer committed to the principles of employment equity, we encourage applications from all persons including Black, Indigenous and People of Colour, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). CCOC Maintains a COVID vaccination policy for employees. Exemptions are available based on either a protected ground under the Human Rights Code, or a documented medical reason. For candidates with disabilities requiring an accommodation, you may contact Job Type: Full-time Pay: $72,800.00-$100,800.00 per year Benefits: Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Paid time off Vision care Ability to commute/relocate: Ottawa, ON K2P 2M8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Do you have four-year degree in urban planning, architecture, business administration of another relevant field Do you have project management certification is considered a strong asset Do you have five years of related work experience, including supervision of employees and or consultants Do you have experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute stipulated academic requirements Do you have experience in the fields of architecture, real estate development or municipal planning is considered an asset Do you have ability to reach and understand drawings and specifications for construction projects Do you have ability to make decisions, assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely Do you have strong financial literacy and experience securing financing for real estate projects Do you have valid Ontario Class G Driver''s License and access to a working vehicle Do you have advanced ability to use Microsoft Office Do you advanced verbal and written communication in English Language: French (preferred) Work Location: In person