Operations Manager/Senior Engineer

Northwest Employment Works; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and rapidly growing engineering firm is seeking an Operations Manager / Senior Engineer to lead various Civil Engineering projects while engaging with Indigenous communities across Ontario. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and have at least five years of relevant experience. This role offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for growth and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for growth

Vibrant work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of related experience in a similar or related position.
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of Hydro One Distribution Standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a wide range of Civil Engineering consulting projects.
• Interact with internal and external contacts for design details.
• Coordinate with other business units to verify project design requirements.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Position Overview:

The Operations Manager / Senior Engineer will support operations by leading and supporting a wide range of Civil Engineering consulting projects and initiatives. The role also involves engaging with Indigenous communities throughout Ontario.

Responsibilities of Operations Manager / Senior Engineer:

1. Experience in civil, structural, electrical engineering, construction, and telecommunications industries.
2. Progressive experience in a Consulting Engineering field serving various sectors.
3. Interact with internal and external contacts for design details.
4. Knowledge of permitting processes (highway, railroad, city, county, etc.) is highly desirable.
5. Collect, interpret, and organize project engineering and vendor data.
6. Interface with senior personnel to resolve technical and project issues.
7. Assist in maintaining internal engineering standards and work practices.
8. Coordinate with other business units to verify project design requirements and delivery schedules.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering.
2. Minimum of five years of related experience in a similar or related position.
3. Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with attention to detail.
5. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
6. Knowledge of Hydro One Distribution Standards is preferred.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should apply in confidence by emailing a resume and cover letter to [e-mail] no later than 4:00 pm on Friday, June 20, 2025.

Employer Description:

The employer is a dynamic and rapidly growing engineering and consulting firm committed to providing exceptional service across various sectors. The company values full inclusion of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples and groups at all levels, aiming to unite communities through its initiatives.

The firm offers a vibrant work environment with an experienced technical team, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth. Committed to diversity, it is an Equal Opportunity Employer.