Lead Civil Engineer

Recruitment By Design; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer for their new Toronto office. The ideal candidate will manage projects from inception to completion, focusing on watermains and stormwater systems, and will possess a Professional Engineering designation. Offering a salary range of CA$100,000 to CA$130,000 with benefits, this is a full-time, in-office role with significant growth potential.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Vacation package

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in consulting engineering or municipal environment.
• Experience with stormwater management software and civil engineering design.
• Strong project management and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and manage projects from conception through completion.
• Manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Coordinate with architects, planners, and engineers on project teams.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor degree in civil and/or environmental engineering

Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation in Ontario

Project Management Professional (PMP) designation

Tools

SWMHYMO

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$100,000.00 / yr - CA$130,000.00 / yr

Direct message the job poster from Recruitment By Design

Our client, an agile, multidisciplinary, full-service engineering firm, is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer for their newly opened Toronto office. This is a permanent, full-time, in-office role, paying 100-130k, depending on experience, along with a competitive benefits and vacation package. The ideal candidate will actively market, lead, direct, and manage projects from initial conception through completion, ensuring both client satisfaction and project team success. This position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping this firm’s Toronto presence.

Requirements :

• Experience designing watermains, stormwater (including stormwater management reports for site plan approval application) and sanitary sewer systems
• Experience with culvert studies
• Experience with municipal road and highway design is an asset
• Experience with site plan application and permit process including meeting with city staff
• Identify, pursue and secure civil engineering projects in the GTHA region – occasional travel is required
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and liaising with architects, planners, structural and mechanical engineers, street lighting designers, surveyors, city staff and other related professionals who may be part of a project team
• Coordinate and manage the work of sub-consultants as needed on project specific requirements
• Project Management for the civil engineering team and related sub-consultants including management of overall project budgets, project team staffing, scheduling and customer interface
• Solicit and obtain approval from our customers of all project requirements, programs, goals, objectives and expectations prior to preparing deliverables at milestone dates and effectively advise project team accordingly
• Confirm customer schedules and budgets and structure the team effort to assure compliance with the contracted fees, schedule and hourly targets
• Monitor applicable project team hours for accuracy and time effectiveness and ensure the project team is accountable both for budget hours and schedule as well as the specific goals of the customer
• Coordinate, monitor and review for completeness of all construction budgets and cost estimates
• Coordinate and / or conduct construction administration activities based on project scope and fees
• Complete final project closeout for customer as well as project team
• Oversee conformance to the firm’s quality management system (quality assurance, coordination and customer service)
• Assist and support in development of the civil engineering team including interviewing, hiring and training new staff
• Mentor staff in a motivational environment and conduct professional development and performance reviews
• Valid driver’s license

Qualifications :

• Bachelor degree in civil and / or environmental engineering
• Designation as Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in Ontario
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a consulting engineering or municipal environment, preferably in Ontario.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset
• Experience with stormwater management software (SWMHYMO), Excel, Microsoft Office, Civil 3D (AutoCAD and asset), traffic maneuvering software
• Strong project management skills combined with experience in roadway, sewer, water and site / subdivision design, stormwater management, environmental assessments and technical report writing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for regular interaction with customers and design team
• Excellent management and supervisory skills for the development of the civil engineering team
• Excellent work ethic and desire to grow a successful civil engineering practice

Please email your resume to Claire Stone at [emailprotected] for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Consulting, Engineering, and Design

Civil Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design Services

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