Senior Civil - Wet Utilities Engineer - Major Projects

Egis in Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis in Canada is looking for a Senior Civil – Wet Utilities Engineer for Major Projects in Toronto. This role involves overseeing large-scale municipal and transportation infrastructure while leading multidisciplinary teams through the project lifecycle.

The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of municipal engineering experience, strong project management skills, and a commitment to compliance and client satisfaction. A competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering design within the municipal sector.
• Exceptional communication skills to maintain strong client relationships.
• Proven organizational capabilities and a flexible, solution-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the overall success of Major Projects in Canada.
• Lead and manage civil/utilities components from inception to completion.
• Develop strategies to expand market presence and boost revenue growth.

Skills

Transportation infrastructure design

Project management

Team leadership

Analytical problem-solving

Client relationship management

Fluency in English

Education

University degree in Engineering

Ing. or P.Eng. designation

Job description

Job Description

A Senior Civil – Wet Utilities Engineer – Major Projects role focused on the delivery of large-scale municipal and transportation infrastructure across Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The position operates within multidisciplinary major project teams, supporting civil and utilities design, coordination, and delivery from concept through construction.

The role contributes to complex infrastructure programs involving water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, with integration across roadway, drainage, and transportation corridors. Project environments include regulated municipal and public‑sector contexts, requiring compliance with applicable standards, stakeholder coordination, and phased delivery.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Project Manager and Civil, the Civil/Utilities Engineer will support the overall success of Major Projects in Canada.
• Oversee team performance to ensure project goals and deadlines are met.
• Lead and manage the civil/utilities components of major projects from inception to completion, including water main relocation and sizing, storm and sanitary design, and supporting other dry utilities and transportation activities such as road rehabilitation, reconstruction, and drainage improvements.
• Provide mentorship and resolve conflicts to maintain efficiency and collaboration.
• Advance projects from concept to construction, ensuring compliance with standards and client needs.
• Prepare technical designs, specifications, reports, and proposals.
• Understand industry trends while building strong client relationships.
• Pursue new business opportunities in municipal infrastructure and public sector projects.
• Lead RFQ and RFP proposals, delivering innovative, client-focused solutions.
• Manage project budgets and monitor financial performance.
• Oversee schedules to ensure on-time delivery and alignment with goals.
• Develop strategies to expand market presence and boost revenue growth.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering, with an Ing. or P.Eng. designation preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering design, project management, or business development within the municipal sector.
• Demonstrated expertise in transportation infrastructure design and delivery.
• Experience leading and managing teams of professionals.
• Strong analytical, synthesis, and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Proven organizational capabilities and a flexible, solution-driven approach to challenges.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English—French considered an asset.
• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Familiarity with rail and transit projects, considered an asset.

Additional Information

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Equal Opportunity

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.