Senior Land Development Project Lead - Hybrid

Urbantech Consulting | A Division of Leighton-Zec Ltd.; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 144,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Sick/Personal days (10)

Holiday closure – 3.5 bonus vacation {

Comprehensive benefits

RRSP matching

Mentorship & Leadership opportunities

Monthly social events

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Urbantech Consulting | A Division of Leighton-Zec Ltd. in Markham offers a hybrid, full-time leadership role overseeing land development projects from concept through municipal approvals and construction.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and staff while serving as a senior client contact with developers and authorities. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree or diploma, 12+ years of experience, and a P.Eng or CET designation.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.
• 12+ years of relevant civil engineering/land development experience with demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules and staff.
• P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation is required.
• Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering design and construction practices in the GTA.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and the ability to review and contribute to detailed civil engineering designs.
• Strong client management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple land development projects from initial concept and design through municipal approvals and construction.
• Serve as a senior client contact, developing strong relationships with developers, municipalities, approval authorities, and external consultants.
• Coordinate project resources, including Engineers, Designers, Technologists, and external consultants.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, invoicing, project costs, and financial performance.
• Follow closely, industry trends and municipal infrastructure master plans.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships, support business development, and contribute to proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Proactively identify project risks, resolve complex issues and implement effective solutions.
• Review and provide technical direction on grading, drainage, servicing, stormwater management, and other civil engineering designs.
• Review stormwater management and low-impact development (LID) designs and supporting documentation.
• Review erosion and sediment control plans, construction staging plans, earthworks, and 3D surface comparisons.
• Review engineering drawings, technical reports, specifications, and other project deliverables for accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Contribute to technical design and drafting using AutoCAD Civil 3D as required.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Mentor and support junior and intermediate Designers and Engineers in their technical and professional development.
• Delegate tasks effectively based on project needs, staff experience, and development opportunities.
• Contribute to the office leadership team initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Budget management

Mentoring

Education

Civil Engineering degree or diploma

P.Eng or C.E.T. designation

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Urbantech Consulting | A Division of Leighton-Zec Ltd. in Markham offers a hybrid, full-time leadership role overseeing land development projects from concept through municipal approvals and construction.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and staff while serving as a senior client contact with developers and authorities. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree or diploma, 12+ years of experience, and a P.Eng or CET designation.