Senior Project Manager - Land Development
- Markham, ON, L3R 3T7, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 12+ years of relevant civil engineering/land development experience with demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules and staff;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Markham or Oakville | Hybrid | Full-Time | Permanent | Salary: $160,000 +
We are looking for a proven industry leader with a passion for land development who is looking to take the next steps in their career. You will work directly with the Design Associate and manage your own team. This is a unique opportunity to join a proven organization with unlimited growth potential.
What You'll Do:
Project Management & Delivery
- Lead and oversee multiple land development projects from initial concept and design through municipal approvals and construction.
- Serve as a senior client contact, developing strong relationships with developers, municipalities, approval authorities, and external consultants.
- Coordinate project resources, including Engineers, Designers, Technologists, and external consultants.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, invoicing, project costs, and financial performance.
- Follow closely, industry trends and municipal infrastructure master plans.
- Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships, support business development, and contribute to proposal preparation and client presentations.
- Proactively identify project risks, resolve complex issues and implement effective solutions.
Technical Design & Review
- Review and provide technical direction on grading, drainage, servicing, stormwater management, and other civil engineering designs.
- Review stormwater management and low-impact development (LID) designs and supporting documentation.
- Review erosion and sediment control plans, construction staging plans, earthworks, and 3D surface comparisons.
- Review engineering drawings, technical reports, specifications, and other project deliverables for accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Contribute to technical design and drafting using AutoCAD Civil 3D as required.
Leadership and Development
- Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing, accountability, and continuous learning.
- Mentor and support junior and intermediate Designers and Engineers in their technical and professional development.
- Delegate tasks effectively based on project needs, staff experience, and development opportunities.
- Contribute to the office leadership team initiatives.
What You Bring:
- Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related discipline;
- 12+ years of relevant civil engineering/land development experience with demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules and staff;
- P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation is required;
- Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering design and construction practices in the GTA;
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and the ability to review and contribute to detailed civil engineering designs;
- Strong client management and communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package - commensurate with experience.
- Paid time off;
- 10 Sick/Personal Days;
- Holiday Closure – Company closes over the holidays, providing 3.5 bonus vacation days;
- Comprehensive benefits package;
- $1000 Health Spending Account;
- $500 Lifestyle Spending Accoun;t
- RRSP Matching;
- Mentorship & Leadership Opportunities – Opportunities to mentor, coach, and support the professional development of Engineers and Designers;
- A collaborative, supportive, and team-oriented work environment;
- Exposure to a wide range of land development and municipal engineering projects.;
- Monthly Social Events;
- Tuition Reimbursement.
Urbantech welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Urbantech offers a competitive compensation package including bonus, benefits and a generous vacation plan.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Project Manager will lead multiple land development projects from concept through construction while managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships. They are also responsible for providing technical direction on civil engineering designs and mentoring junior staff.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or a related field with over 12 years of relevant experience. A P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation is required, along with strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and knowledge of GTA civil engineering practices.
Skills
- Project management
- Land development
- Civil engineering
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Stormwater management
- Municipal approvals
- Client management
- Budget management
- Technical design
- Grading
- Drainage
- Erosion and sediment control
- Team leadership
- Mentorship
- Infrastructure master plans
- Business development
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Sick days
- Personal days
- Holiday closure
- Health spending account
- Lifestyle spending account
- RRSP matching
- Mentorship opportunities
- Leadership opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Monthly social events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
Keywords
- Land development
- Civil engineering
- Project management
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Stormwater management
- Municipal approvals
- Grading
- Drainage
- Servicing
- Erosion control
- Sediment control
- Construction staging
- Earthworks
- 3D surface modeling
- P.Eng.
- C.E.T.
- Infrastructure master plans
- Client relations
- Business development
- Proposal preparation
- Technical review
- Mentorship
- Engineering drawings
- Technical reports
- Low-impact development
- GTA
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Team leadership
- Compliance