Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer (or Senior Designer) with deep, hands‑on experience in municipal linear infrastructure projects within the GTA. This role is suited for a technically strong qualified who understands the full lifecycle of projects, from design through construction, and can lead complex water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure assignments.

Role Accountabilities

- Lead and manage municipal infrastructure projects—including watermain, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer systems—from concept development through detailed design and construction.
- Oversee and review engineering design deliverables (plans, profiles, specifications, and cost estimates) to ensure all documentation meets quality standards.
- Coordinate with municipal clients such as the City of Toronto, Region of Peel, and Mississauga, as well as utilities and regulatory agencies, throughout each project phase.
- Provide technical leadership on design decisions, constructability, risk management, and support review of construction methodologies with a focus on trenchless solutions (e.g., microtunneling, horizontal directional drilling, pipe bursting).
- During construction, interface with contractors, manage RFIs, handle change orders, and provide on‑site support.
- Mentor junior and intermediate staff and contribute to overall team development.
- Ensure compliance with Ontario standards (OPSS/OPSD), municipal guidelines, and all permitting requirements.
- Support proposal development by defining scope, providing technical input, preparing cost estimates, and developing schedules.
- Lead and facilitate meetings with clients, contractors, review agencies,



and governing authorities to support effective project delivery and coordination.

Qualifications & Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) is required.
- Minimum 10–15 years of experience in municipal linear infrastructure (water, sanitary, storm); non‑related experience will not be considered.
- Proven experience in the design of major municipal infrastructure projects in Ontario.
- Strong understanding of construction practices and sequencing for underground infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects within the GTA and working with local municipalities.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and make sound engineering decisions.
- Preferred: P.Eng. designation in Ontario (strong asset but not mandatory).
- Experience with trenchless construction methods and involvement in large municipal programs is highly valued.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Civil 3D is beneficial for review purposes, though not required.

The salary range for this position is $106,000 – $155,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

We are an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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📌 Project Manager / Senior Engineer - Municipal Linear Infrastructure (Markham)
🏢 Arcadis
📍 Markham