Senior Civil Engineer - Major Projects (Toronto or Hamilton)

About the role

Egis is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer for major projects in Toronto or Hamilton. The role leads civil engineering, land development and municipal servicing projects from concept through construction and acceptance, covering subdivisions, site plans, mixed-use developments, stormwater management, water and wastewater conveyance, roadways, bridges and urban reconstruction. It suits someone with 15+ years of design experience on large-scale complex projects.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee civil engineering, land development, municipal servicing, linear and heavy civil infrastructure projects, from concept through construction and post-construction acceptance.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams of engineers, technologists and subconsultants to meet municipal, provincial and regulatory standards.
• Provide technical authority in stormwater management, water and sanitary servicing, grading and drainage, roadway design and utility coordination.
• Manage client relationships as the main point of contact for developers, municipalities and regulators.
• Secure approvals by preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings and submissions for subdivisions, site plans, zoning amendments and environmental approvals.
• Assist with project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, contract administration and change orders.
• Lead during construction: shop drawing reviews, RFI responses, progress certifications, field inspections and technical/contractual issue resolution.
• Mentor intermediate engineers, technologists and interns.
• Take part in business development, including proposals, fee structures and client presentations, and attend industry events.
• Integrate LID, green infrastructure and resilient design into projects, and ensure quality control and constructability of designs.

Required profile

• University degree in Civil Engineering.
• 15+ years of design experience on large-scale complex projects (healthcare, industrial, commercial, institutional, transit, aviation, etc.).
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Ontario and in good standing.
• Experience in project management and in the consulting engineering environment.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.

Required skills

• Specification writing and design skills.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, BIM, Revit and modelling software such as PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, SewerCAD and EPANET.
• Excellent oral and written English (French is an asset).