Sr. Principal Civil Engineer

Description

• Prepare and oversee proposals, fee estimates, and marketing materials that align with Ecora’s growth objectives.
• Engage in challenging, high-profile projects that shape sustainable communities.
• Ensure all designs meet regulatory standards and client expectations while integrating sustainable and innovative engineering solutions.
• Manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, fostering collaboration among internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes, ensuring efficiency and technical excellence.
• Promote interdisciplinary coordination and knowledge sharing across disciplines.
• Build and sustain long-term client relationships through trust, responsiveness, and value-driven service delivery.
• Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resourcing, and risk management to ensure successful outcomes across quality, cost, and schedule parameters.
• Oversee the design and review of complex civil systems, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility servicing, road design, and municipal infrastructure.
• Mentor and support the professional growth of engineers, EITs, and technologists through coaching and performance feedback.
• Represent Ecora professionally at client meetings, community engagements, and industry events, enhancing our visibility and reputation.
• Review and seal engineering drawings, reports, and technical deliverables, maintaining professional responsibility for quality and accuracy.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture aligned with Ecora’s values.
• Provide strategic direction, leadership, and oversight for major civil infrastructure projects from concept through delivery.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities and strategic partnerships in collaboration with the leadership team.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Canadian civil engineering standards, municipal guidelines (e.g., MMCD), and regulatory processes.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify and capitalize on new opportunities.
• Registered (or eligible for registration) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated success leading large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain strong business relationships with clients, partners, and regulatory bodies.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering, including project management and leadership roles within a consulting environment.
• Group RRSP matching
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, StormCAD, WaterCAD, and HEC-RAS.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability to travel as required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Performance Bonus
• Collaborative, people-first culture with mentorship, learning, and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including:
• Paid vacation, sick, and personal days

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance