R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited (Burnside) is seeking a Senior Municipal Infrastructure & Peer Review Engineer.

This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a key role in delivering both infrastructure projects and carrying out development application peer reviews for municipalities while helping to expand and shape our growing practice. The ideal candidate will bring experience in land development, subdivision design, and/or municipal infrastructure, and will be interested in technical excellence, mentorship, and business growth.

Your Role Responsibilities You will take a lead role in managing and delivering development peer review and/or municipal infrastructure engineering services, while supporting strategic growth. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and conducting peer review of development applications and engineering designs (subdivisions, site plans, planning applications, etc.)

Acting as a trusted advisor to municipal clients, developers, and internal cross-discipline project teams

Managing the full lifecycle of development agreements, including subdivision, site plan, and pre-servicing agreements

Facilitating technical review meetings with municipalities, developers, and multidisciplinary teams

Leading the design and project management of municipal infrastructure projects (roads, water, wastewater, stormwater) from planning through construction

Take responsibility for design including signing and sealing reports and drawings for municipal infrastructure projects

Coordinating design teams, directing engineers and technicians,



and ensuring quality in reports, tender packages, drawings, and cost estimates

Contributing to business development efforts, including expanding services with lower-tier municipalities

Playing a key role in mentoring staff and building a team over time

What You Bring We are open to diverse backgrounds within municipal engineering and development.

Required

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario

10+ years of experience in land development engineering and/or municipal infrastructure design

Experience managing projects, clients, and internal cross-discipline team

What Will Make You Stand Out

Experience with peer review or working on behalf of municipalities

Solid knowledge of development approvals and construction processes

Experience preparing and negotiating development agreements

Experience in the planning and detailed design of municipal linear infrastructure, including roads, water, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems

Project management skills, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and change management

A desire to take on client-facing responsibilities and/or technical leadership

Salary Range: $135,000 - $160,000





The final compensation offered will be based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and market conditions.

Position Type: New Position

Why Choose Burnside? Are you interested in working for an employer with a 5-decade track record of building a great reputation both internally with their staff and externally with their clients? The Burnside team is a supportive group of colleagues that work together to provide value and service to our clients, while extending care to each other. We know that our employees are our greatest asset, and thus we strive to provide a positive work/life balance.

We Offer

A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty and respect are part of our core values and practices

Flexible working hours, including hybrid working opportunities

A competitive compensation and benefits package

RRSP company matching plan

Career growth and professional development opportunities

Potential for performance-driven bonusing

Active social committees

A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, assessment, and selection process, as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources de

📌 Senior Municipal Infrastructure (Queensville)
🏢 R.J. Burnside & Associates
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