Salary: Competitive salary range
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
must be flexible to work some evening and weekends based on program requirements
Posting Date: August 21 , 2026 Closing Date: September 4, 2026, at 4:30p.m.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the LEH Administrator, The Lands and Estates Manager is responsible for the effective management and administration of the Lands & Estates Department. This role involves overseeing the land surveyors, researchers, and clerical positions, as well as other support staff as needed. The Manager is also responsible for presenting Estate approval documentation to Chief and Council.
Land transactions for the Oneida Nation of the Thames are managed internally, which is unique to the settlement. The Manager will develop and implement both short- and long-term goals, objectives, and operational strategies for the department. Additionally, the Lands and Estates Manager will oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective resource management. This position holds full responsibility for the department’s operations.

Position: Lands and Estates Manager
Term: Permanent Full time
Department: Lands and Estates
Division: Lands and Estates, Housing
Salary: Competitive salary range
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
must be flexible to work some evening and weekends based on program requirements
Posting Date: August 21 , 2026 Closing Date: September 4, 2026, at 4:30p.m.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the LEH Administrator, The Lands and Estates Manager is responsible for the effective management and administration of the Lands & Estates Department.



This role involves overseeing the land surveyors, researchers, and clerical positions, as well as other support staff as needed. The Manager is also responsible for presenting Estate approval documentation to Chief and Council.
Land transactions for the Oneida Nation of the Thames are managed internally, which is unique to the settlement. The Manager will develop and implement both short- and long-term goals, objectives, and operational strategies for the department. Additionally, the Lands and Estates Manager will oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective resource management. This position holds full responsibility for the department’s operations.

Education

A Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Experience

At least 2 years of relevant experience in a management role.

Familiar with Oneida Nation of the Thames land transaction process.

Strong understanding of the organization and functions of the Council.

Experience in strategic planning and implementation is considered an asset.

Experience in developing work plans, budgets, proposals, policies, and procedures is considered an asset.

Training in Alternative Dispute Resolution and Conflict Resolution, or a willingness to obtain such training, is considered an asset.

Requirements Prior To Starting Employment

The successful candidate must submit a recent Criminal Record Check (completed within a 30-day timeframe), at their own expense.

The successful candidate must submit a copy of applicable educational qualifications (certificates, diplomas, degrees, etc.).

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📌 Lands and Estates Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Oneida Nation of the Thames
📍 Ontario