Industry Advisory Council (IAC) – Volunteer Position

Help Shape the Future of New Home Construction! 

Are you a builder passionate about Ontario’s new home building industry and eager to make a meaningful impact? Join the Home Construction Regulatory Authority’s (HCRA) Industry Advisory Council (IAC)! 

Your Role and Impact: 

The IAC plays a vital role in providing independent, non-partisan advice to the HCRA’s Board of Directors on emerging issues in the new home construction sector. As a member, you’ll help support a continuously improving homebuilding industry and strengthen confidence in Ontario’s new home marketplace. 

Why Join? 

Make a difference: Help identify and provide insight on emerging issues and challenges affecting the new home construction sector in Ontario. 

Strengthen the homebuilding industry: Offer advice to enhance industry awareness and engagement, and contribute ideas that improve service delivery, policies, and procedures across the sector.

Connect and collaborate: Share the perspectives of builders and professionals from across the province while collaborating with a diverse group of respected peers representing Ontario’s home construction industry. 

Who We’re Looking For: 

We’re seeking professionals with experience in: 

• Small, medium, large, or high-rise building operations
• Custom home building
• Supervising day-to-day construction 
• Overseeing customer service for licensed builders 

We welcome applicants who reflect Ontario’s geographic and professional diversity. Members are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and have strong interest in supporting HCRA’s mandate in upholding consumer protection. 

To learn more about this opportunity, please see the IAC Terms of Reference. 

 

Application Process: 

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by December 12, 2025. In your cover letter, please highlight the criteria from the terms of reference that align with your background, skills, and experience. 

You can either apply directly to this post or submit your application to stakeholder.relations@hcraontario.ca.  

 

What's Next: 

Successful applicants will be contacted to advance to the next stage, which will involve a virtual interview. The HCRA will reach out to applicants selected for this exciting opportunity. 

Apply now to make a positive impact on Ontario’s new home building industry! 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you have questions, you can also contact HR at hr@hcraontario.ca. For more information about HCRA or to view other career opportunities, please visit www.hcraontario.ca. 

Accommodation, if required, will be provided throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. 

HCRA is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, inclusion and belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against employees or qualified applicants on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, marital or family status, age, gender identity or expression, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) acknowledges that we are on the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. HCRA also acknowledges that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaties signed with multiple Mississaugas and Chippewa bands.

Notice of Collection and Use of Personal Information

The personal information you provide is being collected as authorised by the terms of the New Home Construction Licensing Act, 2017 (“NHCLA”) and the Administrative Agreement between the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (“HCRA”) the Minister of Government and Consumer Services (now Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement).  The Access and Privacy Code under this Agreement governs the collection, use, disclosure, and retention of this information by the HCRA.

The information will be used to determine your qualifications for employment with the HCRA and is necessary to the HCRA’s administration of the NHCLA.

Please be advised that, to assist its hiring process, the HCRA uses a service provider located in the United States of America; the personal information you provide will be stored on the service provider’s servers, subject to its privacy policy (available here) and the laws of its jurisdiction.

By providing your personal information, you acknowledge and agree that the HCRA may collect, store, and process the personal information you provide for the purposes and in the manner described above.

For information about our collection practices, please contact:

Privacy Officer
Home Construction Regulatory Authority
40 Sheppard Ave. W, Suite 400
Toronto, ON  M2N 6K9
1-800-582-7994