Project Manager, Land Development

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RVA is looking for an experienced  Project Manager  to join their  Land Development  team in a full‑time position out of their Barrie office. In this role, you will be responsible for business development and managing land development projects within the greater Ottawa area and working with staff throughout the firm to complete project work.
Duties   Work with our Regional Manager to lead the growth of the Land Development practice in the Barrie area through Business Development initiatives and Management of Land Development Projects
Liaise with existing clients and develop future new clients, support pursuits and proposals, and monitor budgets and schedules
Manage tasks, team, schedules, budgets, cost control processes and project work procedures
Support and contribute to Land Development project work undertaken from other RVA office locations or led by other RVA disciplines
Identify and manage project issues and risks and, if needed, enhance resolution or actions; collaborate with other offices for project resources
Project manage and/or technically support the design team and oversee projects and project performance
Prepare and/or review detail design drawings, calculations, reports, technical specifications, and proposals
Preparation of proposal in response to RFPs, including input for the development of engineering budgets and schedules
Ensure projects adhere to professional standards and RVA’s Project Quality Management System (PQMS). This includes participation in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
Liaise with client, suppliers, regulatory agencies, utility companies and contractors; represent RVA in professional associations and agencies
Mentoring and coaching project teams including technical and field staff
Other duties as assigned and appropriate for this position
Qualifications   Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) within the province of Ontario
10 plus years progressive experience in Land Development engineering with at least 5 years working in a consultancy
Land Development Project

Experience with in the Barrie area
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients
Operates as a self‑starter, taking initiative to drive pursuits and projects forward, within a collaborative team framework
Experience or aptitude for meeting timelines and budgets, proposal writing, client development and other skills appropriate to consulting
Proven capabilities in writing reports and other technical documents
Familiar with local design and construction standards and requirements for permits and approvals
Demonstrates superior oral and written English communication skills
Strong ability to work in a collaborative, team environment
Benefits   Competitive compensation packages and performance‑based bonuses
Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs
Top‑up plans for new and expecting parents
Firm‑paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree
RVA Group Pension Plan with match
Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out‑of‑country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips
Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family…