Civil Engineer

Dillon Consulting Limited

$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in civil engineering required.
  • Licensed professional engineer in Ontario or eligible within six months.
  • Five years of experience in municipal/infrastructure engineering.
  • Proven leadership in multidisciplinary project teams and business development.
  • Experience in design and construction management of municipal infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Manage civil engineering team activities and support project delivery.
  • Lead design teams on municipal and land development projects.
  • Direct functional and detailed design of construction documents.
  • Oversee construction administration for civil projects.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities.
  • Maintain existing client relationships, proposals, and qualifications.
  • Commit to ongoing learning and mentor junior staff.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and hybrid work options.
  • Employee share purchase plan with historically high dividends.
  • Management directive for consistent overtime compensation.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Generous retirement matching plan up to 5.5%.
  • Student loan repayment assistance and wellness allowance.
  • Early Career Development program to enhance consulting skills.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Linear Municipal Infrastructure team. Our team specializes in the critical networks that keep a community moving and connected, including water mains, sanitary sewers, stormwater systems, and roadways.

This is a new position and is based at our Kingston office. We offer flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

Responsibilities

About the Position

Project Management & Design
  • Manage civil engineering team activities and support project managers / technical staff in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects across the company.
  • Lead design team(s) on a variety of municipal and land development infrastructure projects related to water supply, sewers, roads, site servicing and waste management.
  • Lead and provide technical direction of functional design, detailed design for the development of construction documents and specifications for tendering and construction.
  • Lead construction administration of civil projects including road, sewer, water supply, stormwater management and others.
  • We empower our teams to automate the routine so they can focus on high-value, creative problem-solving. You will be encouraged to experiment with AI-enabled tools to push the boundaries of traditional design.

Sustainable Business Development
  • Identify and develop of new business opportunities.
  • Lead the maintenance of existing client relationships, including preparation of proposals and statement of qualification.
  • Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request.

Learning and Development
  • Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development
  • Input to the career development of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring
  • Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • A degree in civil engineering.
  • Licensed to practice as a professional engineer in the Province of Ontario, or eligible to be licensed within six months.
  • Five years' professional work experience in municipal / infrastructure engineering.


Experience

Experience & Attributes
  • Demonstrated success in the leadership of multidisciplinary project teams and business development.
  • Experienced in the design and construction management of various municipal infrastructure including water supply systems, sewage systems, roadways, stormwater management works, underground and surface site servicing works, and/or waste management facilities.
  • Experience with trenchless technologies and applications would be an asset.
  • In depth knowledge of contract administration services and requirements.
  • Expert knowledge of municipal servicing standards and environmental approvals requirements.
  • Demonstrated skills in public and agency consultation.
  • Strong proficiency in proposal and report writing, presentations, communications, organization and interpersonal skills.
  • Working knowledge of current AutoCAD software; working knowledge of Civil 3D software will be considered an asset.

Compensation
$80,000 - $120,000
At Dillon, we believe in transparency. The following salary range is what we expect to offer for this position. It will be dependent on the successful applicant's education, experience, and skills, in addition to internal equity and geographic region. Dillon reserves the right to pay outside of the posted range, contingent on factors unrelated to an applicant's gender or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.

In addition to a competitive base salary, Dillon offers:
  • Flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life
  • Employee share purchase plan
    • Dillon is 100% employee-owned, and share ownership is open to all employees.
    • Our annual share dividends have historically outperformed the market average
  • Dillon's Overtime Directive.
    • This Management Directive establishes a firm-wide 40-hour weekly overtime threshold, after which premium pay applies, ensuring consistent and fair compensation across all Canadian offices.
  • Competitive benefits package, including:
    • Comprehensive health benefits
    • Generous retirement savings plan with employer matching up to 5.5%
    • Student loan repayment assistance
    • Wellness allowance and enhanced mental health benefits
    • Ample paid vacation
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
    • Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership rates
  • Early Career Development (ECD) program
    • At Dillon, we build careers. Designed for technical professionals with less than three years of consulting experience, the ECD program accelerates the transition into entrepreneurial consultants through monthly 'Level Up' sessions that build both technical and consulting capabilities. Own your success; we provide the blueprint.

Health & Safety at Dillon

Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillon's core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active, ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform, and the active, ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.

Technology enablement and the use of AI at Dillon

Please be advised that Dillon uses AI-assisted tools to support aspects of our recruitment process to increase efficiency and fairness. While AI supports the process, all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. By applying, you acknowledge and consent to this use.

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