Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a thought leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver? If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation, this opportunity is for you As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen, you will thrive in our fast‑paced and agile environment.
Your opportunity Dillon’s Highways Discipline is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer – Project Manager to fill an existing vacancy within our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience.
At Dillon, we operate as one team. The successful candidate can be based at any one of our offices: Toronto, Guelph, Kitchener, Oakville, Windsor, Chatham, Hamilton, London, Kingston & Ottawa. We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
Responsibilities Project Management & Design:
Management of transportation engineering projects and multidisciplinary project teams (including transportation, bridge, electrical and water resource engineers, transportation systems planners, environmental planners, environmental scientists, technical support staff, etc.)
Continuous development of technical expertise on a variety of transportation engineering projects, environmental assessments, preliminary design, detailed design and construction phase services




Lead the preparation of technical reports and studies to support the development of transportation designs, including EA documentation
Lead the preparation of contract documentation, including contract drawings, construction specifications, tender quantity and cost estimates, and work day estimates
Management and delivery of stakeholder consultation programs and municipal council and agency presentations
Provide regular and effective communication with clients, develop and oversee project budgets and take overall responsibility for successful project delivery
Business Development:
Prepare estimates and project proposals
Take a leading role in maintaining the MTO client relationship
Identify and develop new business opportunities, in collaboration with other project managers
Contribute to the leadership of the Transportation Facilities Group
Business travel for project meetings and to other Dillon offices upon request
Learning & Development:
Commit to self‑development and ongoing learning and career development
Input to the career development of junior and intermediate staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring
Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees
Qualifications
A degree in civil engineering




Licensed to practice as a professional engineer in the province of Ontario
A minimum of 15 years related work experience
Proven leadership and business development capabilities
Experience
Proven experience with the MTO environmental assessment process, and preliminary/detail design of provincial facilities infrastructure
Previous experience with alternative project delivery models
Demonstrated abilities in the management and leadership of multidisciplinary project teams
Exceptional abilities in project management
Proven skills in public and agency consultation
Proficiency using Microsoft Applications (Teams, Word, Excel, etc.) and Google Suite
Strong verbal and writing skills, including experience in the preparation of technical memos and reports
Compensation $170,000 / year – $220,000 / year. Dillon will determine the final range based on educational background, work experience, skills and internal equity as well as geographic region.
Benefits
Employee share purchase plan – Dillon is 100% employee‑owned and share ownership is open to all employees
A competitive compensation package
Comprehensive health benefits
Generous retirement savings plan
Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions
Flexible work hours and hybrid working options
Learning and Development opportunities
Employee and Family Assistance programme
Wellness subsidy for health and fitness related expenses
Goodlife Fitness corporate membership
Health & Safety at Dillon Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillon’s c

📌 Senior Transportation Engineer (Chatham-Kent)
🏢 Dillon
📍 Chatham-Kent