Coordinator, Land Development (Summer Student)

at  Mattamy Homes

WHAT WE OFFER

Mattamy is currently seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our Land Development team for an exciting opportunity to begin their career with an industry leader while completing their studies. The Coordinator, Land Development will assist with the management of Land development projects from acquisition to final assumption with liaison between Sales, Marketing, Building/Architecture, Finance/Accounting, Government Authorities, Consulting Team and Contractors to ensure projects are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner while striving to achieve The Best Homeowner Experience.

WHO WE ARE

Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with 40-plus years of history across Canada and the United States. Every year, Mattamy helps more than 8,000 families realize their dream of home ownership. In Canada, our communities stretch across the Greater Toronto Area as well as in Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Support the project team with municipal approvals: outline plan, land use, site plans, subdivision, registration, development agreements, building permit clearance etc.
• Assist the project team with project scheduling, budgeting, cash flows and other financial reporting.
• Support the project team with the engineering/construction approvals: civil, landscaping, and shallow utility etc.
• Support the project team with overseeing site servicing by preforming site visits as required
• Assist the project team by reviewing and processing contract invoices and extras.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplined consultant teams to support construction approvals.
• Maintain appropriate records of approvals, engineering plans, permits etc. per project.
• Coordinate with internal departments including Mattamy’s Home Building Teams, and Mattamy’s Customer Care Team.
• Maintain positive relationships with municipalities, agencies, contractors, consultants, and our Home Builder.
• Understand how activities affect customer satisfaction and provide support to maintain high standard of customer satisfaction with homeowners.
• Provide support to management with any land acquisitions or due diligences.

What you bring

• Working towards a diploma or degree in either Engineering, Planning, Business, Construction Management, or related field.
• Forward thinking and an innovative mindset
• Financial Management: always managing by the numbers and understanding the projects financial position.
• Strategic execution: assisting in the development and implementation of project strategy; calling on the right people at the right time; challenging the process.
• Communication: professional internal financial and timeline reporting; integrating well with our Home Builder; early detection of issues.
• Relationship skills: consistently balancing the interests of all stakeholders (municipal, political, partners, suppliers, Builder, etc.); upholding the reputation of Mattamy to facilitate smooth application processes.
• Teamwork – overall contribution to the team; proactively helping others; consistent positive attitude; mentoring, teaching, training, and learning.
• Competent user of data, drafting and visualization software (ex. Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Power BI)