Intermediate Land Development Engineer

W3Global; Markham; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global in Markham, Ontario seeks a Land Development Project Manager to guide servicing and stormwater studies through planning and detailed design for land development projects. You will provide technical leadership to a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with clients and agencies.

Responsibilities include preparing master and functional servicing studies, modeling stormwater facilities, writing reports, reviewing agency comments, and managing project schedules and budgets while mentoring

Qualifications

• PE or eligible for registration in Ontario is required.
• Minimum 4 years of land development servicing and stormwater experience.
• Strong understanding of GTA approval processes.
• Solid relationships with agencies and clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare master and functional servicing studies for secondary plans and site plans.
• Model stormwater management facilities, low impact development, and floodplain mapping.
• Write reports and design briefs and pursue approvals.
• Liaise with clients, agencies, and municipalities during design stages.
• Lead and mentor junior staff and manage project budgets and schedules.

Skills

Project leadership

Stormwater modeling

Mentorship

Client liaison

Communication

Regulatory knowledge GTA

OTTHYMO knowledge

PCSWMM

HEC-RAS

Team leadership

Education

Professional Engineer (Ontario)

Ontario Civil Technologist eligibility

Tools

Visual OTTHYMO

PCSWMM

HEC-RAS

Job description

Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be a Land Development Project Manager using your technical abilities to undertake the preparation of servicing and stormwater management related studies through the planning process as well as stormwater management designs for land development projects during the draft plan and detailed design processes. You will provide technical leadership and supervisory duties to other designers/technicians.

Other Responsibilities Include

• Preparation of master and functional servicing studies in support of secondary plans, draft plans and site plans;
• Undertaking detailed studies and modeling associated with stormwater management facilities, low impact development measures, creek crossings and floodplain mapping and modifications for all types of land development projects;
• Writing reports and design briefs and pursuing approvals from agencies;
• Liaising with clients, conservation authorities and federal, provincial, regional and municipal agencies to review their needs or address comments with respect to servicing and stormwater management aspects of development projects during draft plan and detailed design stages;
• Ensuring that the projects' schedule needs are met in a timely and effective manner and taking responsibility for the project budgets; and
• Actively managing junior staff.

The Intermediate Land Development Engineer is required to perform a range of duties including, but not limited to:

• Being registered as a Professional Engineer or Civil Technologist in the Province of Ontario, or are eligible for registration;
• Have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in servicing and stormwater management work related to land development engineering;
• Have a thorough understanding of the agency requirements and approval process throughout the GTA during draft plan and detailed design project stages related to servicing and stormwater management design requirements;
• Have strong working relationships with review agency staff and land development clients;
• Possess a strong working knowledge of various software for the design of SWM and channel facilities (e.g. Visual OTTHYMO, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS etc.);
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team of professionals to complete preliminary servicing and stormwater management studies and designs;
• Ability to work in a team environment providing direction and mentorship to junior staff;
• Must be self-motivated with excellent written and oral communication skills; and
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while providing unparalleled service to clients