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Roadway Design Lead
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience
- Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in roadway and highway design, and project management.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
We are looking for a Senior Professional to lead the Roadway Design Team at Systra Canada
Missions/Main Duties
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
Workplace Type
Hybrid
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
We are looking for a Senior Professional to lead the Roadway Design Team at Systra Canada
Missions/Main Duties
- Leading the design team in the preparation of designs, technical reports, contract plans, and documents required for the delivery of the Ministry of Transportation’s multi-year highway construction program.
- Design corridor alignments, intersections, detours, and two-way conversion geometries.
- Integrate utilities and stakeholder requirements into staging plans and ensure constructability.
- Monitor overall work progress and technical performance on projects to ensure timelines and targets are met.
- Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and oversight to engineers and technical staff on projects.
- Ensure corporate and client QA/QC practices are implemented on all projects.
- Maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with clients, approval agencies, utility companies, and contractors.
- Prepare proposals, project work plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Ensure adherence to design standards, policies, and procedures.
- Mentor and develop junior design staff.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and P.Eng. designation required.
- Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in roadway and highway design, and project management.
- Proven ability to lead design teams and prepare technical reports and contract documents.
- Proficient in highway design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation).
- Strong understanding of QA/QC processes and design standards.
- Experience preparing project budgets, schedules, and proposals.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor junior staff and manage client relationships.
- Effective at coordinating with stakeholders, agencies, and contractors.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Experience with Ministry of Transportation projects is an asset.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
Workplace Type
Hybrid
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead the roadway design team in preparing designs, technical reports, contract plans, and delivery documents for highway construction projects. Oversee technical performance, schedules, budgets, quality practices, stakeholder coordination, client relationships, and the development of junior staff.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a P.Eng. designation, and at least 15 years of progressive roadway and highway design and project management experience. Candidates should have team leadership experience, proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation, strong knowledge of QA/QC and design standards, and the ability to manage proposals, budgets, schedules, clients, and stakeholders.
Skills
- Roadway Design
- Highway Design
- Design Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Technical Report Preparation
- Contract Document Preparation
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- MicroStation
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control
- Design Standards
- Budgeting and Scheduling
- Proposal Preparation
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Staff Mentorship
- Constructability
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Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Transportation
- Consulting
- Construction
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Roadway Design
- Highway Design
- Transportation Infrastructure
- Ministry of Transportation
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- MicroStation
- Corridor Alignments
- Intersection Design
- Detour Design
- Two-Way Conversion Geometries
- Staging Plans
- Utility Coordination
- Constructability
- Technical Reports
- Contract Plans
- Contract Documents
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Design Standards
- Project Management
- Project Budgets
- Project Schedules
- Proposal Preparation
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Mentorship
- Highway Construction