Senior Civil Land Development Project Manager

Description

• Coordinating and managing the work of various sub-consultants as needed on project-specific requirements.
• You appreciate opportunities to advise clients and help them see the hidden potential in their projects.
• Coordinating and conducting construction and contract administration activities based on project scope and fees.
• Mentoring staff in a motivational environment and conducting professional development and performance reviews.
• Actively participating in industry and community organizations, including attendance at events.
• Managing project financials including invoicing, progress payment certificates, collecting accounts receivables, and managing project budgets.
• Consistently leads by example and sets high standards for planning and efficiency.
• Developing and maintaining good working relationships with customers.
• Soliciting and obtaining approval from customers of all project requirements, programs, goals, objectives, and expectations.
• Ensuring timely completion of final project closeout for the customer as well as internal procedures.
• Managing project execution by providing direction to the project team, appropriately scheduling time, and acting as the main point of contact between internal and external project teams.
• Assisting and supporting staff forecasting activities and planning, including interviewing, hiring, and training new staff.
• Identifying, responding to, and securing new business opportunities with new or existing customers.
• Providing technical leadership for projects or design tasks which may include sanitary and storm sewers, watermain, stormwater management, earthworks, and roadworks.
• Overseeing conformance to the firm’s quality management system (Quality Assurance, coordination, and customer service).
• Staying current with regulatory policies and standards and establishing and maintaining working relationships with regulatory officials.
• Developing project scope, budget, and design strategy for projects and preparing proposals and negotiations for project contracts.
• Managing multiple projects including successful project delivery, scope management, budgeting time and financials, and conducting quality assurance.
• Procuring new projects and clients by identifying business development opportunities and understanding the industry and development in various geographic areas.

Requirements

• Understanding of the Land Development and Site Plan review process.
• Bachelor's Degree, or College Diploma, in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience progressive experience in a consulting engineering or municipal environment, preferably in Ontario.
• Knowledge and experience in the application of municipal engineering design criteria to the design and construction of roadworks, stormwater management systems, sanitary sewer collection systems, water distribution systems, and earthworks.
• Designation as a P. Eng. C.E.T. or LET in Ontario.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills for developing and coaching team members.
• Excellent work ethic and a desire to succeed.
• Strong project management skills combined with experience in sewer and roadway design, stormwater management and environmental assessments and report writing.
• Technical understanding of applicable government technical standards and general engineering practices, processes, and legislative regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interaction with customers and project teams.
• Demonstrated project management and business development ability. Driven to provide project delivery excellence.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating, liaising, and managing professionals that are typically part of project teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and tasks concurrently.
• Knowledge and experience in land and site development in Southwestern Ontario including Hamilton, Niagara, Brantford, Guelph, Waterloo Region, Oxford County, and surrounding areas. Municipal experience would be an asset.

Benefits

• You are excited by the chance to mentor the next generation of civil engineering professionals.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance