Land Development Engineer

Jobtailor; Markham; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Civil Engineer/Project Manager in Markham, Ontario, to lead land development projects from design through construction. You will develop plans, timelines, budgets, and supervise multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex municipal and transit-related work.

Ideal candidates hold a P.Eng., have 4–8 years in land development consulting, and excel in communication and mentoring. This role demands strong coordination with clients, sub-consultants, and internal departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• 4–8 years of relevant consulting experience in Land Development.
• Strong project management skills and experience leading complex projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and designers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Land Development project delivery from design through construction as Project Engineer/Project Manager.
• Develop project plans, timelines, schedules, cost estimates, and oversight to meet deliverables, scope, and budget.
• Coordinate with design teams, sector leads, Project Managers, departments, and sub-consultants.
• Manage project teams of designers and technicians.
• Assist with project specifications and cost estimates.
• Prepare drawings and reports for stormwater management, servicing, watermain/sewer, grading, and utilities.
• Conduct servicing studies and environmental assessments, including hydraulic modelling and life-cycle costing.
• Review, approve, and seal engineering drawings and technical reports.
• Represent LEA in meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Project Management

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng)

Land Development Consulting Experience

Excellent Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering

Tools

Hydraulic Modelling

Life-Cycle Costing

Sewer Capacity Analysis

Stormwater Management

Site Grading

Job description

• Oversee Land Development project delivery from design through construction as Project Engineer/Project Manager
• Develop project plans, timelines, schedules, cost estimates, and progress oversight to meet deliverables, scope, and budget
• Coordinate with design teams, sector leads, Project Managers, departments, and sub-consultants
• Manage project teams of designers and technicians
• Assist with project specifications and cost estimates
• Prepare technical drawings and reports for stormwater management, functional servicing, watermain and sewer systems, site grading/servicing, drainage, roads, utilities, and transit projects
• Conduct servicing studies and environmental assessments, including hydraulic modelling, condition assessments, sewer capacity analysis, construction costing, and life-cycle project costing
• Review, approve, and seal engineering drawings and technical reports
• Represent LEA in meetings with clients and stakeholders
• Participate in preparing Land Development, Municipal, and Transit proposals
• Participate in training activities and provide technical training to team members
• Support other Civil projects for Municipal, Transit, and MTO projects
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers

Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
• 4–8 years of relevant consulting experience in Land Development
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to complete multiple project tasks
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
• Self-motivation and commitment to continuous learning
• Strong project management skills and experience leading and delivering complex projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to liaise effectively with clients, sub-consultants, and other departments
• Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers and designers
• Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry trends, software, and technology

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Land Development project delivery, including project management, technical drawing preparation, and environmental assessments. Proficient in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
• Land Development Consulting Experience
• Technical Drawing Preparation
• Environmental Assessments

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Plans Development
• Cost Estimates
• Hydraulic Modelling
• Condition Assessments
• Sewer Capacity Analysis
• Life-Cycle Project Costing
• Stormwater Management
• Site Grading
• Utilities Management
• Transit Project Oversight

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Self-Motivation
• Team Collaboration
• Mentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Industry Keywords

• Land Development
• Municipal Projects
• Transit Projects
• Construction Oversight
• Environmental Assessments