Engineer/Senior Engineer, Project Manager - Land Development
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$90,000 to $140,000 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $90,000 to $140,000
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of engineering experience, preferably in a consulting environment
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently hiring to fill a new role of an Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Engineer, Project Manager in our Land Development department, based in our Ottawa office.
This position is responsible for the planning, design and approval of land development projects including storm and sanitary sewers, stormwater management systems and infrastructure, watermains, grading, roads and parking lots, preparation of the associated tender and construction contract documents and provision of construction inspection and contract administration required. Work assignments include: class environmental assessments, servicing studies, feasibility studies; water distribution and sewage collection analysis; conceptual design; preliminary design; completion of final design and drawings including coordination of utilities and other engineering disciplines and sub-consultants.
The Engineer/Senior Engineer, Project Manager is also responsible for providing technical direction, mentoring and training junior staff and assisting the Group Leader and Branch Manager with business development.
Key Position Requirements
- P.Eng. in the Province of Ontario
- Minimum of 7 years of engineering experience, preferably in a consulting environment
- Excellent design and project management skills
- Bilingual (English/French) would be an asset
- Thorough understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines and standards
- Demonstrated abilities as a team leader, responsible for mentoring and coordinating a team of support staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational and time management skills
- Experience with business development is an asset
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
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Why Tatham?
At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation, benefits, health spending account, RRSP matching and profit sharing
- Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
- Paid volunteer opportunities
- Vacation starting at 3 weeks minimum for all positions – prorated in the first year
- Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
- Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
- Reimbursement for annual professional dues
- Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
- Regular office/team socials and recreational outings, including an activity allowance for approved events
- Shareholder opportunities
Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 200 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Guelph, Orillia and Ottawa.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2026 and Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2026!
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations
Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@tathameng.com and the request will be addressed confidentially.
Expected Hiring Range for This Position
$90,000 to $140,000
Compensation will reflect the unique skills and experience each candidate brings to the role. The posted range serves as a general guideline, and final offers may vary.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan, design, and obtain approvals for land development projects, including servicing and stormwater infrastructure, roads, grading, and parking lots; prepare tender and construction contract documents and provide construction inspection and contract administration. Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior staff, coordinate project teams and disciplines, and support business development.
Requirements
Requires an Ontario P.Eng. designation and at least seven years of engineering experience, preferably in consulting, along with strong design and project management abilities. Candidates should understand relevant legislation, guidelines, and standards and demonstrate leadership, mentoring, communication, organization, and time-management skills; business development experience and English-French bilingualism are assets.
Skills
- Land Development Engineering
- Project Management
- Civil Engineering Design
- Stormwater Management
- Storm And Sanitary Sewer Design
- Watermain Design
- Grading And Road Design
- Environmental Assessments
- Servicing Studies
- Feasibility Studies
- Water Distribution Analysis
- Sewage Collection Analysis
- Tender And Construction Contract Documentation
- Construction Inspection
- Contract Administration
- Team Leadership And Mentoring
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits
- Health Spending Account
- RRSP Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Work-Life Balance
- Paid Volunteer Opportunities
- Vacation Starting At Three Weeks
- Professional Development
- Training
- Mentorship Program
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Reimbursement For Annual Professional Dues
- Collaborative Workplace
- Office And Team Socials
- Recreational Outings
- Activity Allowance
- Shareholder Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Consulting
Keywords
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Land Development
- Civil Engineering
- Project Management
- Storm And Sanitary Sewers
- Stormwater Management
- Watermains
- Grading
- Roads
- Parking Lots
- Class Environmental Assessments
- Servicing Studies
- Feasibility Studies
- Water Distribution
- Sewage Collection
- Conceptual Design
- Preliminary Design
- Final Design
- Utility Coordination
- Tender Documents
- Construction Inspection
- Contract Administration
- Technical Direction
- Mentoring
- Business Development
- Ontario Legislation And Standards
- Team Leadership
- Bilingual English-French
- Valid Driver's License
Seniority
Senior
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible hours
- Retirement plan
- Performance bonus
- Paid training
- Remote work allowance
Licences and certifications
- P.Eng. (Province of Ontario)
Languages
- English
- French
Fields of study
- Civil engineering
Own vehicle
Yes