Program Manager – Capital Acquisitions

Region of Peel

Program Manager for Capital Acquisitions at Peel Region. Leading property acquisitions for capital infrastructure and managing real estate transactions.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeBrampton • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$120,401 - CA$150,501 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver the Region of Peel’s property acquisitions for the capital infrastructure program within the applicable Public Works divisions.
Lead, supervise, and coordinate staff responsible for negotiating and implementing real estate transactions.
Make recommendations and plan for significant acquisition services including feasibility studies and full buy out/partial taking acquisition.
Manage considerable acquisitions (including environmentally sensitive lands) and risk management.
Respond to enquiries from senior level management at the Region, elected officials, area municipalities, conservation authorities, province, and various stakeholders.
Provide professional advice and recommendations in relation to valuation of real estate assets, assess business and financial risks.

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree or college diploma in a related field (i.e., Geography, Urban Planning, Urban Affairs and Real Estate)
Minimum of 5 years of municipal real estate experience preferably in capital project land acquisitions
Demonstrated leadership abilities and/or previous supervisory experience
Member of the Appraisal Institute of Canada and/or International Right of Way Association with an AACI and/or SRWA designation, or qualifications leading to such designations
Combination of education and experience may be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plan (yes, even psychological health coverage) — starting on your very first day!
OMERS Pension Plan: Automatic enrolment to help secure your future with peace of mind.
Start with 3 weeks of vacation per year— because work-life balance is important!
Enjoy 3 paid personal days and floating holidays to recharge whenever you need.
Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle and prioritize your health and well-being.
Annual performance reviews with merit increases — your hard work is recognized and rewarded!
Work in an environment where leadership truly cares and inclusivity is celebrated.
Access to tuition reimbursement and tons of development resources to keep you growing — whether in your career or on a personal level.

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Hard Skills & Tools

real estate transactionsproperty acquisitionsfeasibility studiesrisk managementvaluation of real estate assetsbusiness risk assessmentfinancial risk assessmentcapital project land acquisitionsenvironmentally sensitive lands

Soft Skills

leadershipsupervisory experiencecoordinationprofessional advicecommunicationstakeholder engagement

Certifications

AACISRWAAppraisal Institute of CanadaInternational Right of Way Association