Senior Municipal Engineer / Project Manager

Ainley Group; Barrie; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Matched pension plan

Sick leave

Personal leave

Profit-sharing plan

Professional association fees reimb

Job summary

Ainley Group is seeking a Senior Municipal Engineer/Project Manager to join our Barrie or Collingwood office. The role requires an experienced leader capable of managing staff and budgets, with a strong Ontario network.

You will oversee Class EA studies, design, and construction administration for municipal transportation and servicing projects across Ontario, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to proposals to secure additional work.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed in Ontario with ≥10 years in municipal consulting.
• Experience in planning, preliminary design, detailed design, and construction administration for municipal projects.
• Skilled in cost estimating, quantity preparation and specification writing.
• Proven track record gaining approvals from municipal road authorities and review agencies.
• Independent, organized and motivated team player with excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary teams during Class EA’s, preliminary and detailed designs and/or oversee the construction administration for transportation and municipal servicing projects for local/regional municipalities throughout Ontario.
• Manage resources, project scope, schedules, budgets, and quality of deliverables; prepare, submit, and secure change requests from municipal clients.
• Prepare designs, calculations, and reports; coordinate drawing preparation; prepare contract specifications, quantities, and cost estimates; prepare applications for approvals from various review agencies.
• Coordinate with and mentor junior engineering staff within the department.
• Assist with process improvement and Quality Management processes.
• Liaise with clients, sub-consultants, approval authorities, project stakeholders, construction supervision staff and contractors.
• Assist with the preparation of marketing and business development, including preparing proposals to secure additional work within the department.
• Taken project responsibilities by signing and sealing project documents in accordance with PEO guidelines.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Organization

Prioritization

Education

P.Eng. licensed in Ontario

Job description

Location

Barrie or Collingwood

Position Description

Ainley Group is currently seeking a Senior Municipal Engineer/Project Manager to join our Barrie or Collingwood Office. This position requires a skilled individual and people-person, with the ability to manage staff and budgets with a proven track record as an experienced team leader and a strong profile and contact network in Ontario.

The Specifics Of The Position Are As Follows

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage multidisciplinary teams during the completion of Class EA’s, preliminary and detailed designs and/or oversee the construction administration associated with transportation and municipal servicing projects for local/regional municipalities throughout Ontario.
• Manage resources, project scope, schedules, budgets, and quality of deliverables. This includes preparing, submitting, and successfully securing change requests from municipal clients.
• Prepare designs, calculations, and reports; coordinate drawing preparation; prepare contract specifications, quantities, and cost estimates; prepare applications for approvals from various review agencies.
• Coordinate with and mentor junior engineering staff working within the department.
• Assist with process improvement and Quality Management processes.
• Liaise with clients, sub-consultants, approval authorities, project stakeholders, construction supervision staff and contractors.
• Assist with the preparation of marketing and business development, including preparing proposals to secure additional work within the department.
• Taken project responsibilities by signing and sealing project documents in accordance with PEO guidelines.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed in Ontario with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in a municipal consulting engineering setting.
• Experience in planning, preliminary design, detailed design, and construction administration associated with new and/or the rehabilitation of municipal transportation and servicing projects.
• Skilled in cost estimating, quantity preparation and specification writing.
• A track record of gaining approval of infrastructure designs from municipal road authorities and review agencies.
• Independent, organized and motivated team player with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and projects.

Why Join Ainley Group

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling to support your personal and professional life.
• Financial Growth: Annual performance-based salary increases and participation in a company profit-sharing plan.
• Health & Security: Comprehensive benefits and a Matched Pension Plan starting upon hire.
• Time Off: Sick leave and personal leave allocations.
• Career Investment: Continuous training, access to advanced technology, and full reimbursement of professional association fees.

Compensation

$110,000 – $155,000 per year

Final compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s specialized experience and technical skill set. While the provided range serves as a general baseline, we take a holistic approach to defining final offers.

Vacancy Status

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AI Disclosure

We do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen, assess, or select applications for this position.

Post-Interview Notification

In accordance with our commitment to transparency, all candidates interviewed for this role will be notified of the hiring decision within 21 days of their final interview.

Senior Municipal Engineer / Project Manager

Location: Barrie or Collingwood