Intermediate Civil Engineer

• Project schedules
• Advanced grading design

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This role is intended for experienced civil engineers who are ready to transition from primarily technical delivery into a structured Project Management development track. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership on land development projects while progressively developing client management, project financial management, business development, and team leadership skills. This is not an immediate Project Manager role, but rather a deliberate progression toward managing projects, clients, schedules, and budgets under the mentorship of senior leaders.

• Act as the Project Engineer (PE) and technical lead on assigned land development projects alongside Project Managers, Senior Engineers, and Designers.
• Lead the preparation and review of grading, servicing, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and site servicing designs.
• Coordinate with planners, architects, landscape architects, surveyors, geotechnical consultants, environmental consultants, utility agencies, municipalities, and approval authorities.
• Participate in client, municipal, and consultant meetings as a technical representative of the project team.
• Develop an understanding of client objectives, project risks, project budgets, approval strategies, and delivery schedules.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, municipal reviewers, utility agencies, and project stakeholders.
• Guide projects through preliminary design, municipal approvals, detailed design, tendering, construction, and assumption.
• Conduct site visits, construction reviews, and field investigations as required.
• Demonstrate leadership and initiative in identifying project risks, technical challenges, schedule impacts, and client concerns before they become project issues.
• Contribute to proposal preparation, project planning, fee development, staffing forecasts, and business development activities.
• Work on projects that include:
• Residential developments
• Draft Plan Subdivisions
• High-rise and mixed-use developments
• Industrial and employment lands
• Commercial developments
• Institutional projects
• Municipal infrastructure improvements

• Lead municipal approval submissions and coordinate responses to review comments for Site Plan, Draft Plan of Subdivision, Condominium, and related planning applications.
• Develop and execute approval strategies in collaboration with senior project managers, clients, municipalities, and project teams.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for assigned clients.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Build long-term client relationships through responsive service and technical leadership.
• Support identification of future opportunities with existing clients.
• Lead technical delivery of grading, servicing, stormwater management, and land development projects.
• Prepare and oversee engineering designs, calculations, reports, and construction drawing packages.
• Author, coordinate, or review:
• Functional Servicing Reports (FSRs)
• Stormwater Management Reports (SWMs)
• Engineering Briefs
• Civil land development type engineering submissions (servicing, grading etc..)
• Review and direct Civil 3D production completed by designers and technologists.
• Interpret municipal standards, agency requirements, engineering criteria, geotechnical recommendations, and site constraints to develop practical engineering solutions.
• Coordinate directly with clients, municipalities, utility agencies, review authorities, architects, and partner consultants regarding project requirements and approvals.
• Lead responses to municipal review comments and coordinate revisions with internal project teams.
• Manage action items arising from project meetings and maintain accountability for deliverables.
• Support Project Managers with:
• Project schedules
• Resource planning
• Scope management
• Fee tracking
• Change management
• Client communications
• Progressively assume responsibility for managing small projects or portions of larger projects under the mentorship of senior staff.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of drawings, engineering reports,…