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Job Summary
2026 Call for Applications: HCRA Board of Directors
Do you want to make a meaningful difference contributing to the protection of consumers of new homes in Ontario
The HCRA is governed by a nine-person Board of Directors including six elected representatives and three members appointed by the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement with a range of experiences in consumer protection business and government. The HCRA Board is looking to fill two industry vacancies on our Board and is now accepting applications from experienced leaders amongst our HCRA licensees.
Vacancy 1 Immediate Placement: One position is available for immediate placement to fill a term ending September 2027 at which time the successful candidate would be eligible for re-election to an additional three-year term.
Vacancy 2 September 2026 Start: A second position will be confirmed in September 2026 for a full three-year term.
Application details can be found below. The submission deadline for all applications is Sunday April 5 2026 by end of day.
About HCRA
The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) is a not-for-profit corporation designated by the Ontario government to administer and enforce the New Home Construction Licensing Act 2017 and associated regulations. The HCRAs mandate is to protect consumers and support good builders. The HCRA holds licensed builders to professional standards protects the public interest and enhances consumer confidence in the homebuilding industry in addition HCRA strives to educate consumers to ensure that they can make informed decisions and understand the benefits of a regulated homebuilding sector. As one of Ontarios newest regulators HCRA is dedicated to providing the highest level of service to new home buyers and licensed builders.
Role of the Board
The HCRA Board is responsible for ensuring that the organizations mandate is carried out effectively and efficiently on behalf of addition the Board shapes our strategic direction provides financial oversight supports outreach and advocacy and serves as an ambassador for the HCRA and our mission.
To Qualify
We are seeking two qualified individuals from the new home construction industry to join our Board of Directors. Candidates will be existing licensees with the HCRA (either directly or as a principal director or officer of a corporate licensee) and bring a strategic governance-focused approach to their roles demonstrating a commitment to proactive consumer protection excellence in participation and a willingness to support the HCRAs statutory mandate mission vision and values.
In this recruitment the Board is particularly interested in candidates who bring strong financial knowledge and acumen (e.g. experience in audit financial oversight and planning investment accounting risk management or compliance) in addition to their industry expertise.
In addition to these core qualifications we seek individuals with a broad spectrum of knowledge and experience in areas such as governance risk management strategic planning and more to complement the existing strengths of our Board.
For more insight into the broad range of skills and experiences we strive to include collectively on the Board please refer to Schedule C Competency Criteria for Members of the Board of Directors (found in the HCRA Administrative Agreement linked below).
At a minimum to be eligible for election an Industry Director must:
- Be eighteen (18) years of age or over.
- Not be an undischarged bankrupt.
- Be experienced in and currently operating within the new home construction industry.
- Be a licensee with the HCRA.
Interested candidates are also encouraged to review the Schedule D Code of Conduct for Directors (found in the HCRA Administrative Agreement linked below) which outlines the boards fiduciary roles responsibilities and key expectations including guidelines for avoiding and disclosing conflicts of interest and keeping information confidential.
Schedule C Competency Criteria for Members of the Board of Directors (pages 3032)
Schedule D Code of Conduct for Directors (pages 3341)
Application Process
Submit your application using the Apply for This Job button.
The application period closes by the end of day on Sunday April 5 2026.
Commitment
In addition to the remaining term of Vacancy 1 as described above Directors are elected for a term of three years. Directors may then be re-elected to a final three-year term. There are ten to twelve scheduled Board and Standing Committee meetings per year. Directors receive per diems for meetings attended and reimbursement for all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses related to Board and Committee work subject to HCRAs policies.
Selection Process
The Nominating Committee composed of Board Members will review the applications and interviews may be conducted if required.
If you have any questions please contact:
Glen Medeiros
Chief Administrative Officer
Required Experience:
Director
