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The Senior Municipal Engineer, reporting to the Senior Capital Program Engineer, leads the planning, design, and delivery of municipal capital infrastructure projects, including both linear and vertical assets. The incumbent is also responsible for implementing and advancing the City’s Road Safety Strategy, ensuring initiatives are data driven, collaborative, and aligned with broader transportation and public safety objectives. As a technical leader within the Engineering Department, the Senior Municipal Engineer ensures that all work adheres to municipal standards, provincial legislation, and industry best practices.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the planning, design, and delivery of municipal capital projects, overseeing internal teams and external engineering consultants
Manage full project execution, including scope, schedule, budget, risks, quality, tendering, contract changes, and regulatory approvals
Provide technical leadership and coordination, including mentoring staff, sealing engineering designs (P.Eng.), engaging with stakeholders, and preparing reports to Council
Lead the implementation of the City’s Road Safety Strategy, overseeing day‑to‑day program delivery, data‑driven safety analysis, and coordinated execution of road‑safety initiatives
Coordinate internal and external partners, including Police, Public Works, Planning, School Boards, and agencies, while supporting working groups, integrating safety into capital projects, and responding to resident safety requests
Prepare reports and performance updates, track and evaluate safety programs, and champion a positive traffic‑safety culture grounded in Vision Zero and Safe System principles
Review subdivision and site plan submissions for compliance with legislation, standards, and municipal requirements, coordinating with external agencies to secure development approvals and support agreement preparation
Manage development‑related financial and infrastructure components, including evaluating cost estimates, setting security deposits, and negotiating cost‑sharing and oversizing arrangements with developers
Support capital planning and long‑term forecasting by maintaining infrastructure inventories, analyzing asset condition and performance data, and identifying risks and priority needs for maintenance, renewal, and replacement
Coordinate inspection programs, investigative studies, and infrastructure modelling, and review development proposals to ensure alignment with city‑wide infrastructure capacity, sustainability, and future asset management requirements
Serve as a key liaison for interdepartmental coordination, external agency approvals, and public communications while ensuring regulatory compliance, timely information sharing, and transparent engagement with stakeholders, utilities, partner agencies, and the community throughout all stages of municipal infrastructure projects
Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
A professional engineer’s licence (P.Eng.) as granted by Professional Engineers Ontario
Minimum ten (10) years’ experience in the engineering field
Demonstrated Project Management experience
Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills to present and interact with various levels of the internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated relationship management, time management, facilitation, and negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, such as word processing and spreadsheet development
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Nice to have:
Previous municipal engineering experience
Demonstrated abilities with municipal infrastructure (linear and vertical), stormwater management principles, and computer analysis techniques for sewer, water, and stormwater management systems