Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

Vilbig & Associates Inc; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer specialized in land development. In this role, you will manage engineering projects, mentor junior staff, and forge relationships with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in civil engineering, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to sustainable development. Join us to make a positive impact while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and benefits

Referral bonus opportunities

Supportive work environment for people with disabilities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of land development project experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil3D.
• Experience with project management in consulting engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage, support, and communicate with staff including workload planning.
• Design engineering components for land development projects.
• Mentor engineering interns and lead project completion.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Creative thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

PCSWMM

HEC-RAS

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

EPANET

Job description

Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

• Full-time
• Business Line: Energy and Sustainable Cities
• Type of contract: Permanent
• Service Line: Environment and Energy
• Region: Americas and Pacific
• Job Family: Design and Engineering
• Profession: Infrastructure - Road utilities

Are you ambitious and looking to advance your career? Join Egis, a growing company in North America following our recent acquisition of McIntosh Perry, now comprising over 1,000 engineers, architects, and planners across Canada and the USA. We are committed to investing in North America and expanding our reach.

Our core values include:

• A Responsible Company: Caring about people and our impact, acting responsibly in all we do.
• A People-First Company: Fostering mutual respect where every team member matters.
• A Creative Company: Embracing creativity to address major challenges of our time.

Joining Egis offers the opportunity to make a positive impact globally while growing professionally. We value collaboration, responsibility, and high standards, providing an environment for innovation and personal development.

Below are details about this exciting opportunity to work on projects known for technical excellence, ambition, and sustainability.

The Role:

We have a seasoned multi-disciplinary team to support your land development projects. We offer comprehensive services, from commercial plans to urban subdivisions, ensuring optimal solutions and expertise in municipal approvals.

We prepare engineering documents that meet municipal standards, ensuring developments do not negatively impact surrounding properties or infrastructure. Our assessments also focus on minimizing environmental impacts for sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, support, and communicate with staff, including workload planning, mentoring, and training.
• Design engineering components such as storm and sanitary services, watermain, grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility coordination.
• Build relationships with industry professionals, consultants, and business leaders.
• Work closely with clients and internal teams to coordinate project completion.
• Contribute to the growth of the Land Development group through hiring, client acquisition, and exploring new opportunities.
• Mentor engineering interns and technologists, guiding junior staff.
• Prepare technical specifications and reports.
• Coordinate with clients, government, regulatory bodies, and contractors.
• Maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
• Prepare engineering service proposals.
• Stay updated on industry standards and client needs to inform project solutions.

Candidate Qualifications:

• University degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of land development project experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario.
• Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil3D.
• Excellent communication skills in English; French is an asset.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills.
• Understanding of the land development process.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Experience with project management and consulting engineering environments.
• Knowledge of modeling software (e.g., PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, EPANET).
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle, registration, and insurance.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and benefits. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus through our Referral Program. Referred candidates should mention the referrer's name in their application.

We utilize AI in our recruitment process, aligned with our values of responsibility, people-first approach, and creativity, ensuring ethical and compliant practices.