Project Manager, Land Development

MTE Consultants, Inc.; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager for their Land Development division in Kitchener. The candidate will be responsible for planning and executing land development projects, managing client expectations, and ensuring projects stay within budget. This role requires a Degree in Civil Engineering and relevant project management experience. The firm offers a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and flexible work options.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Wellness Spending Account

Performance bonuses

Flexible work environment

Training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years in a project management role.
• Understanding of the subdivision process.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and deliver land development projects.
• Procure new projects and clients.
• Manage day-to-day client interactions and project execution.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Business development

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about designing solutions that shape vibrant, welcoming communities? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can work on transformative projects with a multi-disciplinary team? We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join our Land Development division to work out of our Kitchener office.

MTE Consultants is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that has been shaping Ontario since 1985 with offices in Kitchener, Burlington, Toronto, London and Stratford. Our services include civil and structural engineering, building and environmental science, geotechnical engineering, and land surveying.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our growth is driven by our commitment to client satisfaction and shared accountability. We collaborate with clients to enhance the communities where our friends, families, and neighbours live and work.

Why MTE?

• You’ll work on impactful projects, engaging in private and public development projects across Kitchener-Waterloo, London, the GTA and beyond. From site development to municipal infrastructure upgrades, our work transforms local communities into safer, healthier, and more vibrant places.
• Multi-Disciplinary Expertise: Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines, scientists, and surveyors to broaden your skill set.
• 100% Employee-Owned firm with opportunities for you to purchase shares
• Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching, Wellness Spending Account and performance bonuses
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional memberships
• Flexible work environment and work-life balance
• Collaborative culture
• The opportunity to participate in various Social Committee events and community focused initiatives

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning, executing and delivery of land development projects, ensuring the project is within budget and on schedule while managing the clients’ expectations
• Procure new projects and clients by identifying business development opportunities, understanding industry and development in the Region of Waterloo, leading proposal efforts including completing project scoping and RFP assessments
• Manage day-to-day client interactions, communicate effectively with clients and internal/external project teams, and continually seek opportunities to increase client satisfaction
• Managing project execution by providing direction to the project team, appropriately scheduling time and acting as main point of contact between internal and external project teams
• Managing project financials including invoicing, progress payment certificates, collecting accounts receivables and managing project budgets
• Attendance at project meetings
• Other duties; as assigned.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 3-5 years in a project management role
• Understanding of the subdivision process
• Technical understanding of applicable government technical standards and general engineering practices, processes, and legislative regulations
• Proficiency with software applications (i.e. MS Office)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management, multi tasking and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail

At MTE, we’re all about people. Creating connections, fostering relationships and collaboration. Please apply with your resume and cover letter using the form below. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please. Have more questions about our hiring process? Check out our FAQ to learn more.

MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of all applicants under the AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process including recruitment. Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department at [e-mail].