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WF Group Inc.

Senior Land Development Project Manager

Kitchener, ON, Canada

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Responsibilities

Provide technical and strategic leadership for complex land development and infrastructure projects from due diligence through construction. Manage multidisciplinary teams, maintain client and municipal relationships, and drive business growth through new opportunities.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, a P.Eng. designation, and at least 10 years of progressive experience in land development. Must demonstrate strong leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering complex residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Experience

10+ years

Education

bachelor degree
professional certificate
postgraduate degree

Working hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Full-time

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Land Development Engineering
Project Management
People Leadership
Business Development
Stakeholder Management
Municipal Approvals
Budgeting
Risk Management
Civil Engineering
Strategic Planning
Cost Estimating
Technical Leadership
Contractual Compliance
Mentoring
Feasibility Analysis
Construction Implementation

Minimum pay

$122,000

Maximum pay

$144,000

Pay currency

CAD

Pay period

YEAR

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Keywords

Civil Engineering
P.Eng.
Land Development
Infrastructure
Master Planning
Site Servicing
Due Diligence
Municipal Approvals
Grading
Earthworks
Constructability
Project Lifecycle
Portfolio Management
Business Development
Stakeholder Engagement
Residential Development
Commercial Development
Industrial Development
Mixed-use Development
Engineering Reports
Specifications
Construction Documentation
Financial Forecasting
Resource Planning
Strategic Growth
Risk Mitigation
Technical Oversight
Consulting
Project Scheduling
Cost Control

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Role At a Glance

The Senior Land Development Project Manager is a senior role responsible for providing technical, managerial, and strategic leadership across complex land development and infrastructure projects. This position combines deep technical expertise in land development engineering with strong project, people, and business development and leadership capabilities.

Drawing on extensive experience managing the full lifecycle of development projects, the Senior Project Manager oversees due diligence, master planning, municipal approvals, site servicing, consultant coordination, and construction implementation. The role requires a strong understanding of both consulting and developer-side perspectives, enabling effective decision-making that balances technical rigor, commercial objectives, schedules, and stakeholder expectations.

The Senior Land Development Project Manager plays a critical role in advancing client relationships, mentoring and developing staff, contributing to business growth, and ensuring projects are delivered in alignment with company standards, values, and strategic objectives.

In your role as a Senior Land Development Project Manager, you will operate across a variety of functional and strategic levels related to our land development and infrastructure projects, however, this could be expanded to include other service lines of the company.

What you will do

Technical Leadership and Oversight

Provide senior-level technical leadership and direction for land development and infrastructure projects, ensuring sound engineering judgment and practical, cost-effective solutions.
Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary teams including civil engineers, planners, technologists, designers, and external consultants.
Establish and review engineering scope, design criteria, and technical deliverables for complex development projects.
Review and approve engineering reports, drawings, specifications, and construction documentation to ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and company procedures and quality standards.
Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
Support innovation and continuous improvement in engineering methods, tools, and best practices.
Maintain and continuously enhance the practice’s reputation for high quality design.

Project and Portfolio Management

Manage the full lifecycle of land development projects, from due diligence and feasibility analysis through approvals, detailed design, construction, and final assumption.
Oversee project schedules, budgets, cost controls, and risk management strategies to achieve financial, technical, and timeline objectives.
Monitor project performance against established standards, objectives, and contractual requirements.
Proactively identify issues, manage scope changes, and develop mitigation or contingency plans as required.
Ensure aging of unbilled revenue and accounts receivables achieve the established targets and threshold levels set by the company.
Ensure monthly billing is accurate and completed on time according to company processing schedule.
Approve progress payments and support accurate project reporting and forecasting.

Client, Municipal, and Stakeholder Engagement

Build and maintain strong working relationships with existing clients as well as developing future clients.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with developers, municipal and regional staff, agencies, and other external stakeholders.
Lead and participate in meetings with municipal authorities, landowners, consultants, and project partners.
Represent the organization at public meetings, industry events, business development functions and initiatives as required.
Provide trusted advisory support to clients on development strategy, approvals, servicing, earthworks, and constructability considerations.
Support major pursuits, proposals, and marketing initiatives through technical and strategic input.

People Leadership and Development

Assign project work to consistent teams within and ensure adequate oversite is maintained throughout the project duration. Ensure design expectations, quality expectations and client expectations are achieved.
Participate in weekly project management and workload meetings.
Review workload conflicts and reallocate resources.
Mentor and develop staff through coaching, performance feedback, and knowledge sharing.
Participate in staff selection, performance evaluation, succession planning, and professional development initiatives.
Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment aligned with company values and culture with all offices and managers across Canada.
Assist in the recruitment process, ensuring the team skillsets and roles are aligned with our work and that new hires meet our technical criteria and corporate values.
Implement corporate directives.

Business and Strategic Contribution

Participate in proposal development and client presentations, and critical external engagements along with providing technical support in marketing programs.
Responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities within the core competencies of the company, contributing to the firm’s financial growth and project portfolio expansion.
Leverage your reputation and industry standing to enhance the firm’s visibility and attract new business opportunities.
Act as company ambassador to contribute to the enhancement of the company’s profile both within and external to the organization promoting brand awareness, values and reputation.
Contribute to short- and long-range planning for land development services and practice growth.
Assist with preparation and monitoring of business plans, budgets, and financial performance metrics.
Provide input into operational improvements, resource planning, and strategic initiatives to support organizational objectives.
Collaborate with the Land Development Manager and Civil Director to grow the land development business increasing sales and backlog.

Values and Organizational Contribution

Demonstrate a strong commitment to company values including quality, client focus, teamwork, sustainability, and community.
Integrate these values into daily work practices, leadership behaviors, and interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
Perform additional duties and support cross-functional initiatives as assigned to advance overall business success.

What you bring to the table

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline; advanced education is considered an asset.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in land development engineering, with demonstrated senior project management and leadership responsibility.
Extensive experience delivering complex residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use development projects.
Strong understanding of municipal approvals, servicing, grading, cost estimating, budgeting, and construction processes.
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects or portfolios concurrently.
Strong and proven leadership skills and client/customer interaction experience including business development.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated strategic thinking, problem-solving ability, and sound professional judgment.
Proficiency with relevant engineering, project management, and business tools.

Key Competencies

Land Development Engineering Expertise
Project and Portfolio Management
Leadership and Team Development
Client and Stakeholder Relationship Management
Strategic Planning and Business Acumen
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Communication and Influence
Quality, Risk, and Financial Management

Life at WalterFedy

As a national, innovative, multi-discipline design and construction collective, our ambition goes beyond great design – we are here to enhance the world around us. We need a team of agile, ambitious, and big-picture thinkers who share our drive to harness our collective talents to do something bigger.

Our team is made up of the industry's best. We share a common commitment to questioning the ordinary, infusing everything we do with creativity, and challenging our industry to redefine what’s possible.

Join us as we move past working for a living, and toward building better communities with smart, influential design.

How to Apply

Please apply with your resume and use the link at the top of this page. You will be redirected to our internal application platform.

WalterFedy strives to create a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity hiring practice and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, creed, national origin, citizenship, status, age, sex, gender identity/expression, marital or domestic partnership status, or disability.

Should you require an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact [email protected] or call 519-576-2150.

Thank you for your interest in WalterFedy!

Please note that we utilize AI-powered tools to enhance our recruitment process. These tools assist us in managing applications efficiently and ensuring a fair evaluation of all candidates. Rest assured, every application is reviewed by our recruitment team, and AI is used to support, not replace, our human decision-making.

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