Civil Engineer - Design and Project Management

JobsMedia.io; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JobsMedia.io in Montreal, QC invites a Civil Engineer to lead urban infrastructure design and project management from concept to construction. You will oversee water mains, sewers, roads, drainage, and rehabilitation, coordinating disciplines and guiding a team of engineers and drafters.

Must have a Bachelor's in civil engineering and be an OIQ member in good standing; 6–8 years in civil engineering with urban infrastructure design; strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D skills, and proficiency in Microsoft

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and member in good standing of the OIQ.
• 6 to 8 years of civil engineering experience, including urban infrastructure design.
• Experience in plans and specifications and managing multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience with municipal, institutional, industrial, or private clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise urban infrastructure projects including water mains, sewers, roads, drainage, and rehabilitation.
• Perform calculations, analyses, and hydraulic validations; produce plans and specifications.
• Establish cost estimates and ensure standards compliance; sign and seal documents.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams; coordinate disciplines and external partners; client liaison.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft 365

BIM practices

Job description

Civil Engineer – Urban Infrastructure Project Design and Management

Your next challenge: leading projects that shape cities

Do you want to be in charge of your projects, from the first sketch to the last shovelful of earth? Reporting to the department head, you will act as lead designer and project manager. You will manage urban infrastructure projects from start to finish: needs assessment, preliminary studies, plans and specifications, tendering, and construction support. Your technical expertise and autonomy will be key to coordinating disciplines, guiding your team, and building trusting relationships with clients, municipalities, contractors, and other stakeholders.

What you will do:

Design and supervise urban infrastructure projects: water mains, sanitary and storm sewers, stormwater management, roads, drainage, grading, earthworks, and rehabilitation of existing infrastructure. Perform calculations, technical analyses, and hydraulic validations. Produce or supervise plans, profiles, details, and technical specifications. Establish cost estimates and ensure compliance with Standards. Sign and seal documents within your area of expertise.

Manage

• Take charge of medium-complexity projects, from planning to closure
• Define scope, budget, timeline, and required resources
• Monitor progress on deliverables, budgets, and timelines
• Coordinate disciplines and external partners
• Manage scope changes and contribute to the profitability of mandates

Advocate with clients

• Be the primary point of contact for clients regarding your projects
• Present your concepts, recommendations, and their financial implications
• Contribute to service offerings and relationship development

Support the construction site

• Participate in bid analysis and answer technical questions during construction
• Review shop drawings and write site instructions
• Participate in meetings and site visits

Develop the team

• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, CPIs, technicians, and drafters
• Review their work and share best practices in design and management

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and member in good standing of the OIQ
• 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, including at least 4 years in infrastructure design urban
• Demonstrated experience in plans and specifications and in managing multidisciplinary projects
• Experience with municipal, institutional, industrial, or private clients
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, or demonstrated ability to effectively supervise this type of production
• Good command of Microsoft 365
• Strengths: Hydraulic/hydrological modeling software and BIM practices

Your professional signature

• Sound technical judgment and autonomy
• A sense of organization that allows you to juggle several projects simultaneously
• Clear, direct, and professional communication
• Leadership to motivate a team, even without direct hierarchical reporting lines
• A business acumen and a focus on profitability

Requirements

• Excellent command of French, both spoken and written
• Functional or professional English, depending on client needs
• Valid driver's license
• Occasional availability for site visits