Senior Transportation Project Manager

Dillon Consulting Limited; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Transportation Project Manager, where you will lead significant provincial transportation projects. This role offers the chance to manage multidisciplinary teams, develop technical expertise, and engage in business development while fostering client relationships. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of transportation engineering. Enjoy flexible work arrangements that promote work-life balance and contribute to innovative solutions in a diverse and inclusive setting.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Professional Development Opportunities

Competitive Benefits

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience in transportation engineering.
• Strong leadership and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary teams and transportation engineering projects.
• Prepare technical reports, contract documents, and cost estimates.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Business Development

Technical Report Preparation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer License in Ontario

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

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The Opportunity

Dillon’s Transportation and Facilities technical group is looking for a Senior Transportation Project Manager (Highways) to join our Transportation Engineering – Ontario team. You will work on provincial transportation projects including environmental assessments, highway infrastructure design, interchanges, and intersections. You will play a key role on our Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) project teams as we expand.

This position is available at various Ontario locations (Toronto, Guelph, Kitchener, Oakville, Windsor, Chatham, Hamilton, London, Kingston & Ottawa) with flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.

Responsibilities

What your day will look like

Project Management & Design

• Manage transportation engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop technical expertise across various transportation projects.
• Lead technical report and study preparations, including EA documentation.
• Prepare contract documents, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Manage stakeholder consultations and presentations.
• Communicate with clients, oversee budgets, and ensure project success.

Business Development

• Prepare estimates and proposals.
• Maintain and develop client relationships, especially with MTO.
• Identify new business opportunities.
• Contribute to leadership within the Transportation Facilities Group.
• Travel for meetings and office visits as needed.

Learning & Development

• Engage in ongoing professional development.
• Mentor and support junior staff.
• Participate in professional associations and committees.

Qualifications

What you will need to succeed

• Degree in civil engineering.
• Professional engineer license in Ontario.
• At least 15 years of relevant experience.
• Leadership and business development skills.

Experience

• Experience with MTO environmental assessments and highway design.
• Knowledge of project delivery models.
• Leadership in multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Why choose Dillon

Dillon values technical proficiency, social impact, innovation, and professional growth. We uphold core values like reliability, achievement, continuous development, creativity, courage, and inclusiveness. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work options, professional development, and a supportive work environment.

About Dillon

A Canadian, employee-owned consulting firm with over 75 years of experience, 25 offices, and 1200+ employees. We focus on planning, engineering, environmental science, and management, committed to excellence and recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing differences and ensuring equitable opportunities. Accommodations available upon request.