Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager

The Jones Consulting Group Ltd.; Barrie; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

Paid time off

RRSP match

Job summary

The Jones Consulting Group Ltd. invites applications for a senior civil engineer with extensive municipal and land development experience to join our Barrie office. This role requires leadership, advanced project coordination, and a commitment to delivering complete, accurate designs on time.

You will collaborate with municipalities, clients, and internal teams, oversee engineering design, prepare technical reports, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards across a range of projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer in good standing with PEO.
• Minimum 15 years of municipal/civil engineering experience.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to coordinate high levels of activity under varying constraints.

Responsibilities

• Encourage and promote new business opportunities.
• Set overall direction of the Engineering department.
• Assist Partners with department admin duties.
• Respond to inquiries pertaining to engineering functions.
• Undertake engineering design and complete technical assignments.
• Monitor budgets and project schedules.
• Presentations at meetings and open houses.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory documents.

Skills

Coordination

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

P.Eng license

Job description

Work Location

Remote, Hybrid, or In-Office (Barrie, ON L4N 0W5)

Hours of work

• Typical full-time work week, with occasional evening and weekend meetings as required on a project-by-project basis.

Education & Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
• Registered with the Professional Engineers of Ontario as a Professional Engineer and is a member in good standing.

Experience

• Minimum 15 years of experience in municipal, land development, civil engineering or related discipline.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints
• Works well under pressure with ability to meet deadlines
• Demonstrated management skills
• Thorough knowledge of municipal engineering design standards and typical engineering practices
• Works well with others as a team player
• Possesses a positive attitude
• Good demonstration of verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Recognize the importance of detail, accuracy and completeness in all matters
• A strong commitment to producing complete, detailed, accurate and quality results in a timely manner
• Experience with the LPAT and Municipal Council Meeting process preferredWorking knowledge of all applicable regulatory and policy documents, provincial plans and legislation

General Duties

• Responsible for encouraging and promoting new business opportunities. To be undertaken at discretion of the Manager of Engineering and in a manner to be most beneficial to the Company – i.e. developing proposals and making presentations, developing contacts in the industry, participating in quasi-professional organizations/associations, entertaining clients and colleagues.
• Aid in setting the overall direction of the Engineering department required for the efficient operation of engineering services.
• Assist the Partners with such Department administrative duties as may be assigned.
• Respond to or assist other departments, as required, in responding to inquiries pertaining to the engineering functions of the Department.
• Undertake engineering design functions and complete technical assignments as may be required to finalize and complete Company/Department approved projects. Follow the progress and ensure the quality of completed Engineering projects. This will include ensuring the following is carried out efficiently and effectively:
• Effective communication with clients, municipalities and provincial ministries and agencies.
• Monitoring provincial services related to engineering.
• Attendance at Council Meetings and Committee Meetings.
• Presentations and public open house meetings
• Administer road services, subdivision and site plan and plot plan designs.
• Undertake as required field inspections, site visits and reviews.
• Master Servicing and Functional Servicing Plans.
• Sanitary sewer, water distribution and storm drainage designs.
• Prepare and/or supervise the writing of engineering and technical reports required for setting project direction, approvals and/or information purposes.
• Write and/or supervise the writing of tenders and tender documents/specifications, necessary for the construction of engineering works.
• Monitor projects and studies to ensure conformity with approved budgets and project schedules.
• Provide information to government approval agencies as may be requested or required, including material or data as required by Government Ministries, i.e. Ministry of Environment, Work Permits as issued by Conservation Authorities etc.
• Arrange for and secure such government and other agency approvals as may be required by law, prior to undertaking/constructing approved company projects.
• As a representative of the Jones Consulting group Ltd., conduct yourself in a professional and courteous manner when dealing with all staff, the public, agency staff, contractors and clients.
• Understand and adhere to the corporate policies and procedures.
• Other Duties as Assigned
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

License/Certification

• Driver’s License and Use of Personal Vehicle (required)

The Jones Consulting Group Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.