Project Manager – Transportation Design

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R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited (Burnside) has an opening for a knowledgeable, result-driven and enthusiastic Project Manager / Senior Transportation Design Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of experience to join our expanding transportation team. This position will work out of one of our Greater Toronto Area (GTA) offices such as:
Mississauga, Hamilton or Guelph.

As a member of our Transportation Group, you will work under the direction of a Vice President of Transportation Design GTA on a variety of road design projects from feasibility studies through construction for both public and private sector clients.

The team specializes in road design and environmental assessments across a wide geographic area. Our projects vary in scope, from small road enhancements to large-scale regional road improvements and other transportation infrastructure, including roundabouts, Active Transportation, and Complete Streets engineering. We support our clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, from concept to completion.

This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in transportation by joining a dynamic team that tackles challenging projects. In return, we offer excellent rewards and benefits.

What to expect?

Working closely with the Vice President of Transportation Design – GTA, you will play a key role in advancing our public sector transportation design practice. This position involves managing a variety of transportation infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, and trails for public sector clients, as well as supporting major road designs for private sector clients.

This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, adaptive, and innovative environment. You should be confident in your ability to integrate into collaborative project teams and adept at managing competing priorities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join and help lead a dynamic team of transportation designers and engineers.



The Role

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Vice President, Transportation Design – GTA, this position will be responsible for proposal preparation, project management and delivery of projects, working with and leading a team of professionals (engineers, technologists and technicians) in the following service areas:

• Road, highway and multi-use trail detail design;
• Active Transportation and Complete Streets detail design;
• Transportation Class Environmental Assessment studies;
• Project tender preparation and construction administration;
• Traffic management plans for construction;
• Project feasibility, utility management and cost estimates;
• Constructability reviews, and
• Design standards reviews.

• Establishing appropriate scope, budget and timelines for deliverables; and work with teams, throughout the Burnside offices, to implement project delivery;
• Prepare and seal transportation designs and technical reports;
• Provide client management for projects;
• Managing project performance, including staff utilization, profitability and accounts receivable;
• Ensure quality and timely delivery of project deliverables to meet the clients’ needs;
• Provide technical mentorship to transportation designers, engineers and technical staff and participate actively and formally in their development plans;
• Provide technical advice to other service sectors and teams;
• Assist in client development and prepare proposals; and
• Other duties as assigned.

• A registered professional engineer in Ontario, or eligible to be licensed in Ontario;
• Experience as a project manager for transportation design projects, including class environmental assessment studies, detail designs and…