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Project Engineer- Stations
ONxpress
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Metrolinx’s GO Expansion program is delivering more GO service across the network, including the capacity to deliver two-way service every 15 minutes or better on core routes. Work is…
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MEP Superintendent
Webuild
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…a global player with Italian roots, specializing in complex infrastructure - innovative and sustainable works that improve lives. Over the past century, we’ve built some of the world's most…
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Buyer
Acciona
ON · CAN - Eglinton Crosstown West
- Full-time
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals,…
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Full Stack Architect - MDM/Customer 360
TD
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…create the overall design of software (including applications, infrastructure, middleware) and guide how the sub-components are developed by different…
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Business Development and Strategic Projects Manager
Co-op
Minnedosa, MB
- Full-time
Identify opportunities for housing, construction, infrastructure, and community development partnerships, including RTM Homes, Spec Homes and Rental Developments.
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Intermediate Materials Technician
EXP
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…Working closely with Project Engineers/Managers and Discipline Manager to conduct construction observations and confirmation of construction materials design elements and conducting…
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Intermediate Materials Technician
EXP
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…Working closely with Project Engineers/Managers and Discipline Manager to conduct construction observations and confirmation of construction materials design elements and conducting…
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Project Coordinator
Valard Construction
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Monitor subcontractor performance and scope adherence, reviewing daily production against contract requirements and escalating deviations to the project manager for corrective action.
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Buyer, Equipment and Data Centre Sourcing
Bell
Regina, SK
Bell’s AI Fabric program is a groundbreaking national initiative designed to position Canada as a global leader in Sovereign AI. By building a secure, high‑performance, coast‑to‑coast…
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GRC Specialist
Miovision
Remote, Canada
- $90,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Program Operations
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Electrical & Controls Project Engineer
Artemis Gold - Blackwater Project
Vancouver, BC
- Other
Reporting to the Engineering Manager - Capital Projects the Electrical and Controls Project Engineer is responsible for design and overseeing the planning, execution, and commissioning of…
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Site Engineer
Webuild
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…a global player with Italian roots, specializing in complex infrastructure - innovative and sustainable works that improve lives. Over the past century, we’ve built some of the world's most…
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Project Coordinator
Valard Construction
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Monitor subcontractor performance and scope adherence, reviewing daily production against contract requirements and escalating deviations to the project manager for corrective action
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QA Manager (Construction)
Hays
Ajax, ON
- $125,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client is a well-established contractor delivering complex industrial, infrastructure, and nuclear construction projects across Ontario. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add…
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Substation Electrical Engineering Team Lead
Stantec
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…Engineering Team Lead. Reporting to the Substation Engineering Manager, the Team Lead will lead a team of Electrical engineers, designers and subcontractors. This technical leadership role…
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Administrative Assistant - Reception (Casual)
Dillon Consulting Limited
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
…office setting, maintaining active communication with your team manager via Google Chat and Google…
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Construction Manager, Land Development
Egis Group
Edmonton, AB
- $130,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our land development and civil infrastructure team in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Future Leaders Program – Management Trainee
EMCO Corporation
Moncton, NB · London, Ontario
- Full-time
After completing the program, you’ll be ready to step into a Profit Centre Manager role - running your own location like a business owner.
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Project Manager (Interim Infrastructure)
PACT
ON · Mississauga, Ontario
The Project Manager for our Interim Infrastructure Sub-Program will oversee large-scale infrastructure revitalization and interior fit-out initiatives within active, live operational…
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Senior Manager, Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) - (ATIP Coordinator)
Atomic Energy of Canada, Ltd.
Chalk River, ON · Ottawa, ON
- Other
…future. Through strategic investments in science, technology, infrastructure, partnerships, and talent, AECL is helping to enable the next generation of Canadian nuclear leadership,…
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Team Lead and Technical Manager - Functional Testing
Thorens - Executive Search Specialists
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Our client, Octasic, is looking for a Team Lead and Technical Manager -Functional Testing to oversee the functional testing department. This key role combines technical expertise, team…
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Service Planner
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Program Manager, Transit Planning, is responsible for designing transit routes, monitoring new routes and route extensions, using statistical applications to forecast…
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Civil Engineer II - Senior Waterworks Design Engineer
City of Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
…support the renewal and replacement of aging drinking water infrastructure (distribution main and transmission main). The position provides design, project management and contract…
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Senior Program Manager
HDR
Burlington, ON · Kingston, ON · Ottawa, ON · Richmond Hill, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
HDR is seeking a Program Manager (Water/Wastewater) with a proven track record in the development and delivery of large water/wastewater capital programs. This role will be responsible for…
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Senior Management Consultant
HDR
Burlington, ON · Kingston, ON · Ottawa, ON · Richmond Hill, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Serve as Project or Program Manager on larger projects and programs as needed, though project management is not the sole focus of position

HDR

Senior Program Manager

Burlington, ON, Canada
Kingston, ON, Canada
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 8, 2026

Original job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.

HDR is seeking a Program Manager (Water/Wastewater) with a proven track record in the development and delivery of large water/wastewater capital programs. This role will be responsible for the delivery of integrated, technically complex, multi-year, multi-project programs with large capital value, multiple stakeholders and high public visibility. Infrastructure may include both vertical assets, such as existing and planned water and wastewater treatment plants, reservoirs, storage tanks, and pump stations, as well as linear assets, including existing and planned water distribution and transmission mains, force mains, tunnels, sewers, and combined sewer overflow (CSO) systems. Candidates will demonstrate a flexible and effective programmatic approach to management of all aspects of design, procurement, construction admiration and site inspections and lifecycle delivery of large capital programs, supported by HDR’s extensive team of technical and management experts.

As a Program Manager at HDR, you will have the opportunity to deliver world-class programs that create positive social, economic and environmental outcomes, leading complex, multidisciplinary teams across diverse sectors and working with key clients and stakeholders to achieve their goals.

Senior Program Manager responsibilities include:

Develop, lead and deliver large drinking water, wastewater and/or stormwater capital program(s) from planning through design and construction to final completion.
Identify and assess major program risks and develop and implement strategies to mitigate.
Work with clients to implement appropriate program technologies, including Program Management Information Systems (PMIS).
Support client in developing program and project budgets, schedules and delivery strategies.
Act as liaison between client, HDR and principal stakeholders.
Support and participate in meetings, including public meetings.
Implement effective technical and program/project management protocols, including effective program controls
Exemplify leadership and ability to work with client to implement strategic direction.
Provide leadership, direction and guidance to subordinate managers, staff and sub-consultants.
Advocate for ethical and safe working practices and implement an effective safety and quality oversight program.
Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of the program(s).

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree
A minimum of 15 years’ of related experience in water and wastewater consulting and engineering management, including a minimum 5+ years of experience as Program Manager or Deputy Program Manager.
Demonstrated knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, storage, pumping stations, collection and distribution systems.
Proficiency in project management information systems, and tools for project and program scheduling, scoping, budgeting, cost analysis, resource analysis, and reporting; as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Proven track for client/consultant relations experience.
Proven leader with an interest in developing and mentoring team members with growth mindset
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Proven ability of leading business development activities, pursuing new clients/projects, and managing project deliveries

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Sciences, Business Administration or a closely related field
At least one of the following licenses/certifications:
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification;
PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification;
AICP Certification
CMAA Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Certification
Program management experience consistent with the following requirements:
A minimum of six (6) years of program management experience, with at least four (4) years as a Program Manager or similar role with equivalent responsibilities and;
Experience leading as a Program Manager or serving in a similar role on the delivery of two or more programs, each with a capital value of $350 million or more. Experience delivering concurrent programs with a total value of $350 million or more qualifies as one of the required programs.;
Strong leadership skills with experience building a cohesive team culture and managing team members located in various locations
Excellent communication skills. Comfortable presenting to client executives and in front of a large audience in a public setting
Management experience with the implementation of projects or programs using alternative and collaborative delivery methods, including design-build (DB), progressive design-build (PDB), and/or construction management at-risk (CMAR)
Familiar with the various types of tools used to manage large programs - PMIS, CMIS, scheduling, cost control, document management, risk management, asset management, dashboard analytics, etc.
Experience working in an integrated fashion within a Program Management Office (PMO) comprised of both consultant and client staff

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Program Manager will lead and deliver large-scale water, wastewater, and stormwater capital programs from planning through construction. They are responsible for managing program risks, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder relationships while providing leadership to multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 15 years of related experience, including 5+ years in a program management role. A professional engineering license or relevant certification like PMP, PgMP, or CCM is required.

Skills

Program management
Water infrastructure
Wastewater treatment
Capital program delivery
Risk management
Budgeting
Scheduling
Stakeholder management
Design-build
Construction management
Technical leadership
Business development
Mentoring
Communication
PMIS
Strategic planning

Benefits

Employee ownership
Inclusive environment
Employee network groups

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Keywords

Program Management
Water Infrastructure
Wastewater Treatment
Capital Programs
Engineering Management
Design-Build
Construction Management
PMIS
Risk Mitigation
Budgeting
Scheduling
Stakeholder Engagement
Professional Engineer
PMP
PgMP
CCM
AICP
Stormwater
Infrastructure Resilience
Business Development
Leadership
Mentoring
Procurement
Site Inspection
Lifecycle Delivery
Asset Management
Dashboard Analytics
Program Management Office
Environmental Sustainability
Public Health

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