Municipal Infrastructure Engineer - Closing October 2, 2026

National Asset Mgmt Incorporated

Port Hope

Hybrid

CAD 94,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & life insurance after

OMERS Pension Plan

Professional development

Alternate work arrangements

Wellness & staff committees

Employee Assistance Plan

Perks & Savings Partnerships

Job summary

The Municipality of Port Hope is seeking a Municipal Infrastructure Engineer to review development proposals and guide growth-related infrastructure planning in a community poised for growth around the Port Hope nuclear project.

Key duties include coordinating with water, wastewater and development services, and ensuring municipal standards and legislation are met across subdivision, site plans and Official Plan updates.

Qualifications

University degree in Civil Engineering with knowledge of municipal guidelines.
Familiarity with Ontario acts and Federal/Provincial legislation affecting municipal engineering.
Experience with land use planning and infrastructure planning is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides engineering reviews of subdivision/condominium plans and site plan developments.
Comments on engineering requirements for subdivision agreements and site plans.
Guides municipal staff and developers during construction phases.
Ensures procedures and standards comply with legislated requirements.
Approves final engineering design drawings for subdivision projects and comments on changes.
Coordinates with Development Services and Water & Wastewater Services on capital projects.
Manages development-related reports and integrates data into GIS systems.
Develops and oversees policies related to development and infrastructure.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

GIS usage

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Engineering design software

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Engineering design software

Job description

Port Hope is a uniquely attractive place to work, highlighted by the potential future development of the world's largest nuclear plant, which promises cutting-edge infrastructure and economic stability. This potential diversification into nuclear energy complements the area's strong economic base in agriculture and manufacturing, securing a stable job market. Employees will engage with advanced technology and industry experts, enhancing professional development. The community's warmth promotes work-life balance, supported by cultural festivals and heritage sites. Proximity to Toronto/GTA provides urban access, while the area's natural beauty invites outdoor recreation. High-quality education and healthcare, low crime rates, and a commitment to environmental sustainability make Port Hope an exceptional place to live and work, fostering both professional and personal growth.

The Municipal Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for the review of all engineering facets of development proposals submitted to the Municipality of Port Hope, including Plans of Subdivision/Condominium applications; Site Plan applications; Committee of Adjustment applications, and; Official Plan and Zoning By-Law Amendment applications.

Additionally, this position supports the growth readiness work for the Municipality with special consideration to the growth impact of the potential Port Hope New Nuclear project, including planning and coordination of growth-related infrastructure. The position also provides guidance on land use changes, financial impact assessments, and integration of updated infrastructure requirements into key planning documents.

Benefits and Perks

Employer paid Group Health, Dental and Life Insurance after three months of employment
OMERS Pension Plan from the date of hire
Professional Development and Skill Based Training Opportunities
Alternate Work Arrangements
Wellness, Social and Staff Ambassador Committees
Employee and Family Assistance Plan
Perks and Savings Partnerships

Compensation

Approximately $104,887 per annum

Non Union Compensation study under review

Qualifications

University degree in Civil Engineering
Familiarity with municipal engineering design guidelines and the Ontario Provincial Standards and Specifications as well as the American Waterworks Association Standards
Familiarity with all relevant Federal and Provincial legislation concerning all matters of municipal engineering including the Environmental Assessment Act, Highway Traffic Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Ontario Water Resources Act, Lakes and Rivers Improvements Act, Drainage Act, Public Transportation Highway Improvement Act, etc.

Responsibilities

Development

Provides engineering reviews of subdivision/condominium plans and site plan developments with respect to Municipal standards, specifications, by-laws and accepted engineering practices, and comment on same.
Determines and comments on the engineering requirements for subdivision agreements and site plans. Provides engineering reviews of Official Plan, Zoning By-Law, and Committee of Adjustment applications with respect to Municipal policies, standards, specifications, by-laws and accepted engineering practices, and comment on same.
Provides guidance to municipal field staff and developer’s engineer during the construction phase of subdivision and site plans as issues may arise.
Ensures that the Municipality’s procedures, policies, requirements and standards pertaining to the engineering review of development applications are current, relevant and adhere to legislated requirements.
Approves final engineering design drawings for subdivision projects. Comments on and subsequently approves proposals and changes during both review and construction phases.
Liaises with Development Services and Water and Wastewater Services to co-ordinate development and capital projects as the main point of contact.
Manages preparation and oversees implementation of development–related reports and studies. Ensures integration of new development data into the Municipality’s GIS system, including connection of electronic documents to associated properties.
Develops, implements and oversees policies related to development. Engineering review and commenting duties, focusing primarily on the following elements:
The design of new road and reconstruction of existing roads, including the verification of survey data, establishment of preferred vertical and horizontal alignments, production of profiles and cross sections and design of traffic signal/signage control infrastructure.
The design of storm and sanitary sewers and stormwater management facilities including the establishment of catchment areas, design parameters, background technical reports, design calculations and design drawings.
The design of watermains and appurtenances including hydrants, valves, bends, restraints, water services, design drawings and calculations.
The verification and acceptance of the engineering drawings for subdivision and site plans.
The verification of cost estimates for the construction of subdivision and site plan projects.
The verification and acceptance of the final as-built engineering drawings for subdivision and site plan projects.

Infrastructure

Responsible for Municipal Asset Management Planning, including data validation, condition assessments, levels of service, service risks, lifecycles, operations, maintenance, and replacement cost, as well as reviewing and making recommendations regarding the Municipality’s Asset Management Plan. This position is a member of the Asset
Management Team which coordinates the ongoing development of Municipal Asset Management Planning. Validates and performs detailed valuation, capacity analysis, and predictive modeling of future municipal infrastructure requirements, incorporating lifecycle cost assessments and demand projections.
Tracks growth metrics and monitors development pacing to align capital project execution with infrastructure readiness, ensuring scope, timing, and funding strategies are consistent with cost-recovery frameworks; provides periodic statistical, financial, and engineering performance analyses to inform strategic decision-making.
Collaborates with Ontario Power Generation's engineers on nuclear plant servicing and infrastructure requirements.
Responds to requests for technical review and comment from external agencies and/or various levels of government on projects that may have direct or indirect impact on the Municipality’s growth-readiness planning.
Long Range Infrastructure PlanningReview and contribute to long range corporate wide planning studies such as the Municipality's Official Plan, Zoning By-law, and Development Charges Study.
Respond to infrastructure related inquiries from internal staff, municipal partners, external stakeholders and development professionals
Procure professional services and manage studies required for the planning of growth related infrastructure such as a Transportation Master Plan and Environmental Assessments in accordance with the Environmental Assessment Act.

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated excellent organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
Skilled in strategic planning, change management, and optimizing business delivery
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills including diplomacy and time & project management to effectively manage staff and to work with stakeholders
Proficient in a computerized office environment with experience in use of Microsoft Office as well as Adobe Acrobat and engineering design software
Ability to utilize GIS to illustrate and support phasing of growth-related infrastructure projects that address development requirements and population growth.
Ontario Class "G" Drivers' license and clean driver's abstract

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