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Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

Ottawa, ON, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead planning, design, and delivery of land development, municipal servicing, and heavy civil infrastructure projects from concept through construction acceptance.

Role type

Senior IC civil engineer (land development & municipal infrastructure)

Builds

Subdivisions, site plans, mixed-use developments, roadway designs, stormwater management systems, and utility coordination

Domain

Civil engineering, land development, municipal infrastructure, environmental sustainability

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), land development process expertise, AutoCAD/Civil3D, hydraulic modeling software (PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, EPANET), project management, regulatory compliance knowledge

Preferred skills

French language proficiency, business development experience, sustainable design principles (LID, green infrastructure)

Technologies

AutoCAD, Civil3D, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, EPANET

Responsibilities

Lead planning, design, and delivery of land development and municipal infrastructure projects; Direct multidisciplinary teams of engineers and technologists; Provide technical authority in stormwater, grading, drainage, and utility coordination; Secure and expedite municipal approvals via technical reports and submissions; Manage client relationships with developers and regulatory agencies; Assist in project financials including budgeting and contract administration; Provide construction-phase leadership including field inspections and RFI responses; Mentor junior staff and interns; Participate in business development and proposal preparation; Promote innovation through sustainable and resilient design integration; Ensure quality control and regulatory compliance across all project phases

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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