Senior Roads Designer

C.F. Crozier & Associates Inc.; Burlington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Employee Assistance Program

Lifelong Learning Assistance

Parental leave top-up

Wellness allowance

Home Buyers' Assistance

Job summary

Crozier is seeking a Senior Roads Designer to join our Transportation Engineering team in Burlington or Guelph. You will design roads, upgrades, and intersections, develop alignments, and produce detailed drawings for municipal, regional, and MTO projects. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential.

With 5+ years in road design, you will mentor junior staff, ensure QA/QC, and coordinate with clients and sub-consultants while adhering to TAC, MTO, and municipal design criteria.

Qualifications

• Certified Engineering Technologist or Technician, or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• Demonstrated road design experience with Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Experience using MicroStation and OpenRoads is an asset.
• Public sector road projects with municipalities, regions or MTO are an asset.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Building Code and design standards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers to identify complete design requirements.
• Produce plan and profile drawings, pavement markings, and cross sections for road projects.
• Design new roads, upgrades, intersections, roundabouts, and active transportation facilities.
• Develop horizontal/vertical alignments and corridor models per TAC and MTO criteria.
• Prepare traffic signal drawings with the electrical group and supporting documentation.
• Provide QA/QC for designs and assist with redlines and revisions.
• Maintain knowledge of provincial standards and coordinate with clients and sub-consultants.
• Share AutoCAD/Civil 3D knowledge with junior staff and provide mentorship.

Skills

Road design

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

MS Office

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Education

P.Eng. or Tech/Technician

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Crozier is a leading consulting engineering firm serving the land development industry. Crozier's multidisciplinary team offers expertise in land development, transportation engineering, water resources, construction services, structural engineering, and related infrastructure disciplines. With offices in Toronto, Collingwood, Burlington, Bradford, and Guelph, Crozier supports private-sector clients across Ontario in advancing residential, commercial, and industrial developments, as well as projects across other key industry markets. Crozier has been awarded esteemed top employer, leadership and business growth recognitions, including one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers, Southwestern Ontario's Top Employers, and ranked among Canada's Top Growing Companies by Report on Business.

Your Impact:

Crozier is looking for a Senior Roads Designer to join our growing Transportation Engineering team in either of our Burlington or Guelph office. We are looking for someone who has 5+ years’ experience in road design on both public sector and private land development projects, including municipal, regional and Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) assignments.

In this role you will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to develop creative, high-quality design solutions from preliminary design through detailed design, tender and construction.

How you will contribute to the team:

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Engineers to identify complete design requirements.


• Produce functional and detailed engineering drawings including plan and profile, removals, pavement markings , signage, construction staging and cross section drawings for road construction , reconstruction, rehabilitation and widening using AutoCAD/Civil 3D.


• Complete design of new roads, upgrades/modifications to existing roads, intersections , roundabouts, active transportation facilities (sidewalks, multi-use paths and cycling facilities) and associated drainage infrastructure.


• Develop horizontal and vertical alignments, corridor models, grading and cross sections for urban and rural roads in accordance with TAC, MTO and municipal design criteria.


• Prepare traffic signal drawings in conjunction with our electrical group.


• Prepare supporting documentation such as cost estimates, design briefs , design criteria reports, quantity take-offs, tender and contract documents (including OPSS-based specifications and special provisions) , and comment responses.


• Provide technical support during tendering and construction, including responses to bidder and contractor questions.


• Provide QA/QC for in-progress and completed designs.


• Assist with redlines/revisions for in-progress and completed designs.


• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current Provincial and Municipal engineering standards , including MTO design manuals, OPSS/OPSD, the TAC Geometric Design Guide and Ontario Traffic Manuals (OTM).


• Coordinate with clients, municipalities, agencies and sub-consultants to facilitate/expedite design completion.


• Share knowledge both technical and AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience with junior staff , and provide technical guidance, mentorship and review of their work .

What you bring:

• Certified Engineering Technologist or Technician, or Professional Engineer (P. Eng.).


• Demonstrated road design experience with Civil 3D and AutoCAD as well as other business software (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).


• Experience utilizing Microstation and OpenRoads will be an asset.


• Experience on public sector road projects for municipalities, regions and/or MTO (e.g. road reconstruction, rehabilitation, widening and intersection improvements) will be considered an asset.


• Well-developed knowledge of Ontario Building Code, Provincial and Municipal standards, and their application to specific projects.


• Understanding of construction staging, traffic management during construction and constructability.


• Mature, self-motivated individual with strong communication and collaboration skills.


• Ability to prioritize deadlines, track status and facilitate progress on multiple projects.


• Valid Ontario driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

We offer:

Comprehensive Benefits That Support You:

We offer flexible and customizable health benefits designed to meet your needs, including dental, vision, prescription coverage, a health spending account, and much more. Crozier offers RRSP matching, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), parental leave top-up, annual wellness allowance, our unique First-Time Home Buyers' Assistance Program, and more.

Investing in Your Growth :

Your development matters to us. It is our goal to provide programs that support our employee's experience through personal and professional development. We offer paid professional development support and training, including a Lifelong Learning Assistance Program to support career pathways.

Making a Difference Together :

Giving back is part of who we are. We actively support not-for-profit organizations in the communities where we live and work, and encourage employees to get involved through community initiatives and local events.

Crozier Social :

At Crozier, we believe strong relationships make great teams. From sports leagues and game nights to creative workshops and social events, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues. Throughout the year, we bring our teams together through activities such as golf tournaments, hikes, boat cruises, and other fun company-wide events.

Salary range:

$80,000 - $115,000

About the salary range:

The range shown reflects what we typically offer for this type of role. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our teams. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.

Vacancy status:

This posting is for an open position.

AI Disclosure:

Crozier does not use artificial intelligence (AI) in the hiring process. All applications are reviewed by the People & Culture team and hiring managers.

Crozier is committed to providing equal opportunity to candidates of all abilities. If you require accommodation, please contact our People & Culture team and we will work with you to provide accessibility support.