Engineer, Project Manager - Transportation

Tatham Engineering; Barrie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected engineering firm in Ontario is looking for a Project Manager to lead transportation design projects. Candidates will work collaboratively in a supportive environment, overseeing project budgets, schedules, and staff training. The ideal applicant should have a degree in Civil Engineering, relevant work experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible work arrangements

Paid volunteer opportunities

Professional development and training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of directly relevant experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary projects to ensure compliance with budgets and schedules.
• Provide technical direction and training to junior staff.
• Prepare budgets, work plans, and schedules for proposals.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Technical direction

Civil engineering knowledge

Education

Degree/diploma in Civil Engineering

Registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced engineering leader eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged. Our Transportation Engineering department is looking for a Project Manager to work out of our Barrie, Collingwood, Guelph or Ottawa office to help lead the completion of transportation design projects. Candidates based in Guelph or Ottawa will also have the opportunity to play a key role in helping grow our presence in those markets.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary projects to ensure compliance with budgets and schedules
• Provide technical direction and training to junior staff
• Assign and review work of project team and coordinate subconsultants
• Conduct quality reviews
• Coordinate with utility and approval authorities
• Coordinate with clients, including meetings, updates, and presentations
• Write technical reports
• Prepare budgets, work plans, and schedules for proposals

Key Position Requirements

• A degree/diploma in Civil Engineering
• Registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
• A minimum of 7 years of directly relevant experience
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision
• The desire to succeed and strive to achieve

How To Apply

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We thank all candidates for applying, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Why Tatham?

At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, benefits, health spending account, RRSP matching and profit sharing
• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
• Paid volunteer opportunities
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks minimum for all positions – prorated in the first year
• Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
• Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional dues
• Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
• Regular office/team socials and recreational outings, including an activity allowance for approved events
• Shareholder opportunities

Company Information

Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 190 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Orillia, Bracebridge, Guelph and Ottawa.

Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2025 and Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations

Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] and the request will be addressed confidentially.