Engineer/Senior Engineer, Project Manager - Road Design

We are seeking an Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Engineer, Project Manager to work in the Transportation group based out of either our Barrie or Guelph office (preferred). Our Ottawa or Collingwood offices will also be considered. Hybrid arrangements may be considered for an experienced candidate. This role will focus on the planning, coordination, design, and delivery of road design and reconstruction projects throughout Ontario.

This is a senior project delivery role for someone who knows how to get municipal road projects designed and delivered in Ontario. The work is focused on road design, road reconstruction, roadway geometry, grading, drainage, roadside safety, utility coordination, subconsultant management, proposal support, budgets and schedules, deliverable review, and client communication. It is not a pure transportation-planning, traffic-modelling, traffic-operations, or transit role.

The ideal candidate will have a background in road, highway and intersection design and municipal infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary road design and reconstruction projects from proposal through design and tender preparation.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, and client communication.
• Assign, coordinate, and review work prepared by project team members, including drawings, cross sections, cost estimates, staging plans, tender documents, and technical submissions.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines, subconsultants, utilities, approval agencies, clients, and other project stakeholders.
• Prepare and review proposals, work plans, budgets, schedules, fee estimates, technical correspondence, reports, and design submissions.
• Conduct quality and constructability reviews.
• Provide technical direction, training, mentoring, and support to junior and intermediate staff.
• Assist with workload planning, project resourcing, and continued growth of the Transportation group.

Key Position Requirements:

• Registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (P.Eng.).
• A minimum of 5 or 10 years of progressive experience.
• Experience with TAC, OPS, OTM, and other applicable Ontario municipal standards.
• Strong understanding of the process required to advance a road project from initial proposal writing through design, approvals, and tender preparation.
• Experience coordinating with utility companies, subconsultants, municipalities, approval agencies, and other project stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound technical judgment and a commitment to high-quality deliverables

Nice to Have:

• Experience with roundabouts, active transportation, traffic signals, roadway lighting, traffic calming, and contract administration.
• Experience with Civil 3D or coordinating Civil 3D design teams.
• Experience with Municipal Class Environmental Assessments.

We are open to candidates with experience in any of the following areas:

• Municipal engineering
• Road reconstruction
• Transportation design
• Linear infrastructure
• Land development road design
• Public sector capital project delivery