Our client, a leading Canadian multi-disciplinary design firm, is seeking a Senior Land Development Project Manager to join their team in Kitchener or Hamilton. This is a permanent, full-time position, paying in the range of $100-150k, or more, depending on experience, plus a competitive vacation and benefits package including RRSP matching, performance bonus, access to a health spending account and reimbursement of training expenses and professional dues.
As a Senior Land Development Project Manager, you'll champion innovative solutions, overseeing project budgets, providing leadership, driving business development, managing scheduling, and facilitating client interaction. Join us in shaping the future of our communities with your forward-thinking approach and commitment to success.
You'll Love This Role If:
- You enjoy leveraging your entrepreneurial spirit to foster business growth.
- You thrive in a collaborative, high-energy team environment.
- You value advising clients and unlocking the potential in their projects.
- You are eager to mentor the next generation of civil engineering professionals.
What you Will Do:
Civil Project Management:
- Directing project teams, scheduling tasks effectively, and facilitating communication between internal and external stakeholders.
- Providing technical guidance on projects involving sewer systems, water management, earthworks, and road infrastructure.
- Managing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality control.
- Identifying and pursuing business opportunities, understanding industry trends, and expanding client base.
- Collaborating with clients to define project requirements and expectations.
- Handling project finances, including invoicing, budget management, and financial reporting.
- Coordinating construction activities and contract administration as per project scope.
- Ensuring timely project completion and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Maintaining awareness of regulatory policies and fostering relationships with regulatory officials.
- Upholding the firm's quality management standards and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Coordinating subcontractor activities as necessary.
Business Development:
- Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities with prospective and existing clients.
- Developing project scopes, budgets, and proposals, and negotiating contracts.
- Cultivating and maintaining positive stakeholder relationships with clients, industry, and community organizations.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- P. Eng. C.E.T. or LET designation in Ontario.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in consulting engineering or municipal environments, preferably in Ontario.
- Understanding of Land Development and Site Plan review processes.
- Proficiency in government technical standards, engineering practices, and legislative regulations.
- Strong project management skills in sewer and roadway design, storm-water management, and environmental assessments.
- Experience applying municipal engineering design criteria to various systems.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage project teams, and capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Track record in project management and business development, prioritizing excellence.
- Excellent communicator with strong management and supervisory skills for team development.
- Sets high standards, leads by example, and prioritizes efficiency with a strong work ethic and commitment to success.
- Knowledge and experience in land and site development in GTA and surrounding areas, municipal experience preferred.
Please email your resume to Claire Stone at cstone@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
