Senior Project Engineer, Municipal

Description

• Plan projects effectively, developing accurate scopes, cost estimates, and project plans to deliver high-quality work on time and on budget.
• Support the growth and development of the team by sharing knowledge and best practices, ensuring the continuous professional development of staff.
• Conduct risk analysis and management throughout the project lifecycle, proactively addressing potential issues and ensuring project success.
• Serve as the engineer of record, providing professional oversight and ensuring that all design work meets safety, environmental, and municipal standards.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Play a key role in business development by identifying opportunities, leading client meetings, and cultivating strong client relationships.
• Lead and manage all phases of project work, from studies and assessments to preliminary and detailed design, cost estimates, specifications, contract documents, and support during tendering and contract administration.
• Lead the preparation of proposals, project plans, and reports, ensuring that scopes of work, cost estimates, schedules, and deliverables are clearly defined and executed to the highest quality.
• Provide project engineering, technical expertise, analysis, and design services on a variety of municipal engineering projects, including water distribution systems, storm and sanitary drainage systems, flood protection, stormwater management, and road reconstruction projects.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, regulatory agencies, utility companies, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and successful project outcomes.
• Review and authenticate engineering documents, including memos, reports, drawings, and technical specifications, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Experience in mentoring and coaching staff, fostering a positive and productive workplace
• A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, registered in Ontario.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in municipal engineering, with at least 10 years working in a consultancy.
• In-depth knowledge of local design standards, construction requirements, and permitting processes.
• Proven track record in preparing high-quality technical reports, design documents, and other engineering deliverables.
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and team members.
• Extensive experience providing technical and strategic advisory services on municipal engineering projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong project management skills, with experience in meeting project timelines and budgets while delivering exceptional results.

Benefits

• Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work-from-home options
• Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
• A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs
• Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans)
• Top-up plans for new and expecting parents
• Competitive compensation packages and performance-based bonuses
• Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out-of-country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips
• RVA Group Pension Plan with match
• Firm-paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree

Training + Development

Interview process

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