Commissioner, Community Development, Town of Oakville
2 weeks ago
About the Role:
The Commissioner of Community Development will play a strategic role in leading the organization to achieve Council's strategic plan in collaboration with the Executive Leadership Team. This position will provide strategic leadership to help Oakville achieve its vision to be a vibrant and livable community for all.
Key Responsibilities:
- Champion the use of sound business planning, exceptional management practices, and sustainable resource stewardship for a team of directors defining and protecting the vision of the town's community in the areas of planning & development, building, economic development, and enforcement services.
- Deliver corporate strategies and long-term plans for the Commission that guide the development of land in accordance with the Livable Oakville Official Plan.
- Inspire and motivate staff, encourage ongoing employee development, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Attend and present at council meetings, public meetings, and events, tribunals, hearings, and inquests.
- Manage sensitive and controversial issues with media, ratepayers, and the community.
- Foster collaborative relationships with all stakeholders and encourage the community to be active and engaged in the municipality's growth and development.
Requirements:
- A registered planner with experience leading large teams, ideally within a unionized environment.
- Financial skills to develop and administer complex operating and capital budgets.
- Ability to forge productive relationships, find creative solutions, and negotiate agreements with multiple parties.
- Politically astute, having worked at the highest levels of your organization and directly with elected officials.
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to develop consensus on high-profile initiatives.
About Odgers Berndtson:
Odgers Berndtson is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to promote diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace, and applications are encouraged from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process.
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