PLAA Specialist - Infrastructure

Build What Matters At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we connect communities and create pathways for progress. As part of our Infrastructure Division, you’ll contribute to transformative work across the region, including roads, highways, bridges, interchanges, light rail transit systems, bus rapid transit systems, and airports. Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting. Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters. Your Impact Starts Here Graham is actively recruiting for a PLAA Specialist to support the Infrastructure Division. This role is responsible for coordinating and managing the permits, licenses, agreements, and approvals required for transit and rail construction projects, playing a key role in supporting project planning and successful delivery. Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site Coordinate and secure permits, licenses, agreements, and regulatory approvals required for transit and rail infrastructure projects. Manage permit applications and approval processes, ensuring plans, documentation, and submissions are completed accurately and on schedule. Maintain and track the project's permitting requirements, ensuring all approvals are in place to support construction timelines and project delivery. Collaborate with municipalities, regulatory agencies, utilities, and other stakeholders to obtain reviews, clearances, and approvals. Support regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement activities by coordinating approvals, providing project updates, and helping resolve permitting challenge The Right Tools for the Job Education: University degree or diploma in Planning, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional designations such as RPP or P.Eng. are considered an asset. Experience: 4-5 years of experience obtaining and coordinating permits, licenses, approvals, and agreements for infrastructure, transit, rail, utility, or other major construction projects. Skills: Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with municipalities, regulatory agencies, government authorities, and project teams. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required Compensation Salary Range $85,000 to $105,000 per annum Compensation aligned to education and experience, ensuring fair and competitive placement Three to five weeks of vacation, with additional credit for prior industry experience Flexible, comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan designed to support your well‑being #Permit #OntarioJobs Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today. At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact [email protected] for accommodation requests. Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham. As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.

The role involves coordinating and managing permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals for transit and rail infrastructure projects. It requires collaborating with municipalities and stakeholders to ensure construction timelines are met through accurate documentation and compliance.

Candidates need a university degree or diploma in Planning, Engineering, or a related field, with 4-5 years of experience in infrastructure permitting. Professional designations like RPP or P.Eng. are considered an asset.

• Vacation • Health benefits • Dental benefits

• CommunicationPreferred

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• Stakeholder Management
• Negotiation
• Communication
• Permit Coordination
• Regulatory Compliance
• Microsoft Office Suite

• Construction
• Engineering
• Transportation
• Government & Public Sector
• Environmental & Sustainability

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level