Project Manager, Land Development - Barrie

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited; Barrie; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension plan with match

Flexible vacation policy

Work-from-home options

Global travel assist

Job summary

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited in Barrie, Ontario is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the Land Development practice and manage related projects. You will drive client relationships and coordinate with staff across the firm to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a P.Eng licensure in Ontario, 10+ years in land development with consultancy experience, and strong communication. This full-time on-site position in Barrie offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario.
• 10+ years of progressive Land Development engineering experience, including 5+ years in consultancy.
• Experience in Barrie area Land Development projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills and client relationship development.
• Self-starter who drives pursuits and projects in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Lead growth of Land Development practice in Barrie through business development and project management.
• Liaise with clients, pursue new clients, support proposals, monitor budgets and schedules.
• Manage tasks, teams, schedules, budgets, and project procedures.
• Coordinate with RVA offices and other disciplines.
• Mentor and coach project teams.
• Prepare design drawings, calculations, reports, and technical specifications.

Skills

Land Development experience

Project management

Client development

English communication

Self-starter

Education

P.Eng license (Ontario)

Job description

Your difference is the difference Do you love to develop and share great ideas? Do you believe your insights can drive people forward? Do you appreciate working with others and building on mutual successes? Perfect. We do, too.

As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture where our people can thrive – and by thrive, we mean a place where you can share your ingenuity, express your difference, and grow in your very own way. Whatever your area, no matter your grade, your unique skills and perspective will help drive change from operations to the C-suite, across a wide range of projects and channels. Are you ready to build a future that’s uniquely yours? Join our award‑winning team and make a difference that defines you.

RVA is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their Land Development team in a full‑time position out of their Barrie office. In this role, you will be responsible for business development and managing land development projects within the greater Ottawa area and working with staff throughout the firm to complete project work.

Duties

• Work with our Regional Manager to lead the growth of the Land Development practice in the Barrie area through Business Development initiatives and Management of Land Development Projects
• Liaise with existing clients and develop future new clients, support pursuits and proposals, and monitor budgets and schedules
• Manage tasks, team, schedules, budgets, cost control processes and project work procedures
• Support and contribute to Land Development project work undertaken from other RVA office locations or led by other RVA disciplines
• Identify and manage project issues and risks and, if needed, enhance resolution or actions; collaborate with other offices for project resources
• Project manage and/or technically support the design team and oversee projects and project performance
• Prepare and/or review detail design drawings, calculations, reports, technical specifications, and proposals
• Preparation of proposal in response to RFPs, including input for the development of engineering budgets and schedules
• Ensure projects adhere to professional standards and RVA’s Project Quality Management System (PQMS). This includes participation in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
• Liaise with client, suppliers, regulatory agencies, utility companies and contractors; represent RVA in professional associations and agencies
• Mentoring and coaching project teams including technical and field staff
• Other duties as assigned and appropriate for this position

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) within the province of Ontario
• 10 plus years progressive experience in Land Development engineering with at least 5 years working in a consultancy
• Land Development Project Experience within the Barrie area
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients
• Operates as a self‑starter, taking initiative to drive pursuits and projects forward, within a collaborative team framework
• Experience or aptitude for meeting timelines and budgets, proposal writing, client development and other skills appropriate to consulting
• Proven capabilities in writing reports and other technical documents
• Familiar with local design and construction standards and requirements for permits and approvals
• Demonstrates superior oral and written English communication skills
• Strong ability to work in a collaborative, team environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages and performance‑based bonuses
• Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
• A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs
• Top‑up plans for new and expecting parents
• Firm‑paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree
• RVA Group Pension Plan with match
• Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out‑of‑country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips
• Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans)
• Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work‑from‑home options

Compensation Range

The compensation range for this position is from $105,000.00 – $155,000.00. Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business needs.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations

At RVA, we are committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. RVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you require any special accommodations, please advise Human Resources. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential. At RVA, we use AI in our applicant tracking system to improve the efficiency and fairness of recruitment. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team for a thorough evaluation.