Design Manager, Municipal Infrastructure

CIMA+; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Design Manager specializing in municipal water and wastewater systems in Kitchener, Ontario. You will lead technical designs and collaborate with various disciplines to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and is a licensed Professional Engineer. Enjoy a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits including vacation and flexible hours.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan with employer contribution

Flexible work schedule

3-5 weeks of vacation

Tailored training programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in municipal infrastructure projects.
• Proven expertise in design and construction package.
• Experience working with municipal clients in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design delivery of municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for cohesive designs.
• Provide technical direction and quality oversight on design deliverables.

Skills

Technical writing

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario

Job description

CIMAs Municipal & Transportation Design team combines top-notch skills with an intimate understanding of the local community to deliver customized infrastructure services for municipalities and real-estate developers. We have delivered hundreds of projects across Canada including innovative solutions for the full spectrum of projects on time and on support clients from start to finish whether for building brand new or assessing repairing and expanding on existing infrastructure. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic innovative and collaborative environment where youll make a real impact. Together well push boundaries and go above whats expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager specializing in municipal water and wastewater systems to join our dynamic and growing multi-disciplinary Infrastructure team in Ontario. This role emphasizes the technical delivery of detailed designs for water and wastewater sewerage system force main design tunnelling operation and distribution systems. As Design Manager you will bring strong communication skills collaborative leadership and a passion for high-quality engineering solutions.

You will have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work model offering flexible work hours and a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration in Mississauga or Kitchener.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the technical design delivery of municipal infrastructure water and wastewater conveyance projects through all project phases from concept to construction and commissioning.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams including process structural electrical building mechanical and architectural experts to ensure cohesive and technically sound designs.
• Lead the civil engineering discipline on multi-disciplinary projects
• Provide technical direction and quality oversight on design deliverables such as drawings calculations reports specifications and cost estimates.
• Monitor and manage design schedules technical scopes and quality control processes to meet internal and client expectations.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for clients regulatory agencies and stakeholders throughout the design and implementation process.
• Manage mentor and guide intermediate and junior team members to strengthen design knowledge and professional growth.
• Collaborate with project managers to support the successful execution of project budgets schedules and client communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (Ontario) in Ontario.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in the process design and delivery of municipal infrastructure water and wastewater conveyance projects.
• Proven expertise in the detailed design and construction package and working with design and construction team throughout the project duration.
• Experience working with municipal clients in Ontario especially in the GTA or Southwestern Ontario.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain complex engineering concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and effectively coordinate across departments.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering technically sound constructible solutions.

At CIMA we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value but dont meet all the job requirements We invite you to apply because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.

Why choose CIMA Because we offer you

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work / Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-5 weeks of vacation based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

Additional Information

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expressionsocio-economic status or background etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenous people people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

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Experience

years

Vacancy

1