Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

Egis in Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Ottawa seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee land development projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of design experience and be a licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario. You'll manage staff, collaborate with clients, and ensure project completion while focusing on innovation and sustainability. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a positive impact in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Referral bonus

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• 10+ years of design experience on land development projects.
• Understanding of the land development process.
• Experience with project management and consulting engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support staff including workload planning and mentoring.
• Complete engineering design for various projects.
• Develop and maintain relationships with industry professionals.
• Assist with the growth of the Land Development group.
• Prepare technical specifications and reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication (English)

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Ontario

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Modelling software (PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, etc.)

Job description

Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

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Company Description

Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, highlighted by our recent acquisition of McIntosh Perry—now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Our values showcase everything we believe in :

• A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.
• A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.
• A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.

The more important question you likely have is : Are we the right company for you?

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you’ll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition and sustainability.

Job Description

We boast a seasoned multi-disciplinary crew ready to support your land development endeavor. To guarantee seamless project delivery, we provide an all-encompassing approach and a comprehensive array of services. Whether it's crafting commercial plans or orchestrating urban subdivisions, we strive to uncover optimal solutions, positioning ourselves as your trusted partner in land development. Armed with a wealth of project experience and an in-depth grasp of municipal requirements, the Egis team has expertise in the municipal approvals process.

Tailoring our approach to the specific nature of the development, we meticulously prepare engineering documents necessary for submission. These documents serve as a testament to our unwavering commitment to adhere to municipal design standards and criteria, assuring the municipality that the proposed development won't adversely affect adjacent properties or downstream infrastructure.

Embedded within Egis’s land development process is a thorough assessment of natural features on each site. Our meticulous plans are designed to minimize environmental impacts while ensuring the sustainable development of your project.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage, support, and be responsive to staff, including workload planning, mentoring, training, and communication with all direct reports;
• Complete engineering design for a variety of projects, focusing on storm and sanitary services, watermain, lot/site grading and drainage, stormwater management, and utility coordination;
• Develop and maintain relationships with industry professionals, consultants, and other business leaders;
• Work closely with clients and internal teams to coordinate and facilitate project completion;
• Assist with the organic growth of the Land Development group through key hires, new clients, and new opportunities;
• Provide leadership and mentoring for engineering interns and technologists, guiding junior staff;
• Prepare technical specifications and reports;
• Liaise with clients, government, regulatory bodies, and contractors;
• Maintain positive client relationships with stakeholders;
• Prepare engineering services proposals;
• Monitor industry standards and developments to assess client needs and propose solutions.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following background, skills, and attributes :

• University degree in Civil Engineering;
• 10+ years of design experience on land development projects;
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Ontario;
• Proficiency with AutoCAD / Civil3D;
• Excellent communication skills in English; French is an asset;
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, time management, and creativity;
• Understanding of the land development process;
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team;
• Experience with project management and consulting engineering environment;
• Knowledge of modelling software (PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, EPANET, etc.);
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Additional Information

Egis Canada is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salary and benefits. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities. This role is eligible for a referral bonus. We embrace innovation and may leverage AI in our recruitment process in line with our values of responsibility, people-first, and creativity.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Industry: Civil Engineering

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