Kelvin Whalen
Calgary,AB
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advisory Consultant
Kaitlin Corporation
Toronto, Ontario
05.2022 - 07.2025
- Conducted analysis and provided recommendations on subdivision and site plan applications.
- Reviewed technical studies on traffic, servicing, and environmental factors impacting development.
- Evaluated engineering designs to enhance optimization and efficiency.
- Facilitated tendering processes and contractor procurement.
- Created development budgets and project proformas to ensure financial viability.
- Collaborated with municipal staff and consultants on servicing construction and security reductions.
Senior Director Real Estate
Canada Lands Company
Calgary, AB
04.2016 - 04.2022
- Managed redevelopment of former CFB Currie, transforming site into a vibrant community.
- Directed sales of serviced lands to qualified builders, achieving targeted revenue goals.
- Liaised with consultants and municipal staff on servicing and landscaping initiatives.
- Oversaw comprehensive marketing program for builder community, including signage and events.
- Promoted CLC values of innovation, legacy, and community engagement through strategic initiatives.
- Prepared detailed budgets for corporate plans and Auditor General of Canada reviews.
- Managed office staff of 6 personnel.
Vice President Land Development
Kaitlin Corporation
Toronto, ON
04.1991 - 04.2016
- Managed land development projects in numerous municipalities.
- Analyzed potential land purchases for opportunities and constraints.
- Managed planning applications for subdivision, site plan, and condominium projects, liaising with municipal staff, consultants, and council members when required.
- Engaged consultants in detailed engineering and landscape design.
- Procured contractors to complete servicing works.
- Ensured subdivision and condomimium plan registrations.
- Prepared detailed budgets for project servicing.
- Liaised with builder clients.
- Coordinated with consultants and municipal staff to achieve assumption and release of project securities.
Project Manager
Sernas Associates ( now GHD)
Whitby, Ontario
05.1986 - 04.1991
- Provided consulting engineering services to public and private sector clients.
- Directed technical staff on preparation of detailed engineering designs for municipal review and approval.
- Prepared cost estimates for security and budget requirements.
- Arranged for tendering and procurement of servicing contractors and payment certifications.
Education
MBA - Business
York University
Toronto05-1991
Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering
University of Waterloo
Waterloo05-1986
Skills
- Land development
- Project management
- Budget preparation
- Technical analysis
- Contract procurement
- Community engagement
- Municipalities in which I have worked include Clarington, Pickering, Whitby, Uxbridge, Brock, Kawartha Lakes, Oakville, King, Stouffville, Collingwood, Midland, Prince Edward County, and Loyalist
Certification
- Member Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientests Alberta
Timeline
Advisory Consultant
Kaitlin Corporation
05.2022 - 07.2025
Senior Director Real Estate
Canada Lands Company
04.2016 - 04.2022
Vice President Land Development
Kaitlin Corporation
04.1991 - 04.2016
Project Manager
Sernas Associates ( now GHD)
05.1986 - 04.1991
MBA - Business
York University
Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering
University of Waterloo