Transportation Engineer / Project Manager

Stantec; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure services is seeking a Transportation Engineer / Project Manager in Ottawa. The role focuses on designing and delivering municipal and transit projects, ensuring high-quality standards. Candidates should possess strong engineering credentials and relevant experience to lead teams and manage contracts effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in transportation design engineering, preferably in consulting.
• Knowledge of applicable design standards and experience in contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Design municipal roadway and transit facilities projects.
• Provide project guidance and mentoring for junior staff.
• Assist in project financial setup and maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Proposal Writing

Education

B.ASc. or B.Eng degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

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We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Stantec offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our infrastructure group is comprised of engineers, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Canada.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design integrated municipal roadway, provincial highway, transit facilities, and active transportation facilities projects for clients in the province and for other major municipalities in the province
• Assist project managers in delivering large projects to our clients
• Direct, organize, and control work to administer small to medium-sized contracts
• Perform document control. Assist in project financial setup and maintenance
• Work with the PM in the drafting and issuance of project proposals, RFP's, tenders, budgets, cash flows, and preliminary schedules
• Use project scheduling and control tools to monitor project schedules
• Provide direction to engineering staff in the preparation of designs, design drawings, contract documents, engineering specifications, and cost estimates for municipal road and highway engineering work
• Prepare correspondence, engineering reports, proposals, expressions of interest, specifications and meeting minutes
• Ability to lead a team of professionals on projects, as well as liaise with clients and sub-consultants
• Provide project guidance and mentoring for junior staff
• Provide Quality Management reviews by ensuring corporate policies are followed and documented
  
  

Your Capabilities And Credentials

• Knowledge of applicable design standards
• Outstanding communication, documentation, and proposal writing skills
• Past experience in contract administration is an asset
  
  

Education And Experience

• B.ASc. or B.Eng degree in Civil/Structural Engineering program
• Minimum 6 years of experience in the transportation design engineering field preferably with local experience in the consulting industry
• P.Eng designation or ability to register Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
  
  

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Ottawa

Organization: BC-1636 Transpt-CA Ontario East & Atlantic

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Nonmanager

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 20/06/2025 03:06:39

Req ID: REQ2500028O

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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