Senior Land Development Engineer/ Project Manager

EXP; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering and design is seeking a Senior Land Development Engineer / Project Manager for their Ottawa office. The role involves overseeing municipal infrastructure projects and requires a Professional Engineer certification along with extensive experience in land development. The successful candidate will lead design processes, manage project teams, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while contributing to innovative solutions in the field.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in municipal infrastructure and land development design.
• Experience with brownfield redevelopment is an asset.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets, reporting on progress.
• Coordinate with clients, municipal authorities, and contractors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Education

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

PCSWMM

XPSWMM

HEC-RAS

Water CAD

WaterGEMS

Job description

Senior Land Development Engineer / Project Manager

Ottawa or Kingston, ON

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and professionals, we bring diverse talents together to solve complex challenges. Join a team that values differences, entrepreneurial spirit, sustainability, and community impact. Being part of EXP means connecting your individual experience to a global network of professionals committed to something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Land Development Engineer / Project Manager for our Kingston/Ottawa offices. Preference is for the candidate to be based in Ottawa; however, remote work is available for suitable candidates in Kingston who cannot relocate. The successful candidate will lead the design process and oversee medium to large municipal infrastructure and land development projects in Eastern Ontario.

Your Daily Responsibilities

1. Develop detailed engineering design solutions and support the design team on complex projects.
2. Write, sign, and seal reports and drawings as required.
3. Review project designs, specifications, and contract documents.
4. Monitor project schedules and budgets, reporting on progress regularly.
5. Coordinate with clients, municipal authorities, and contractors.
6. Obtain necessary permits and approvals from municipal and provincial agencies.
7. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D extensively for design work.
8. Support business development through proposal writing and client engagement.
9. Manage internal project teams, including directing and reviewing work.
10. Ensure compliance with health and safety policies on all sites.

Required Experience and Skills

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) certification.
• At least 10 years of experience in municipal infrastructure and land development design and construction.
• Experience with brownfield redevelopment is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Project management experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of stormwater modeling programs (e.g., PCSWMM, XPSWMM, HEC-RAS) and water distribution software (e.g., Water CAD, WaterGEMS) is preferred.
• Organized, able to work under pressure, and tactful.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capable of multi-tasking and meeting deadlines.

Equal Opportunity Employment

EXP is committed to workplace equity. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities. Persons with disabilities can request accommodations during the selection process by contacting us at [e-mail].