Engineer/Senior Engineer, Project Manager - Road Design

Tatham Engineering Limited

$85K — $165K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • P.Eng. registration with Professional Engineers Ontario.
  • 5-10 years of progressive experience in municipal road projects.
  • Proficient in Ontario municipal standards like TAC, OPS, OTM.
  • In-depth knowledge of road project processes from proposal to tender.
  • Experience with utility coordination and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated commitment to high-quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary road design and reconstruction projects.
  • Manage overall project scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring effective client communication.
  • Assign and review technical work from team members including drawings and technical submissions.
  • Facilitate collaboration with subs, utilities, and governing agencies during project execution.
  • Prepare proposals, budgets, work plans, and technical reports for project approval.
  • Conduct reviews for quality and constructability on deliverables.
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior and intermediate engineering staff.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hybrid work arrangements for experienced candidates.
  • Engagement in diverse road design projects across Ontario.
  • Professional development opportunities including training and mentoring.
  • Collaboration in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Potential to influence and grow within the Transportation group.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Engineer, Project Manager to work in the Transportation group based out of either our Barrie orGuelph office (preferred). Our Ottawa or Collingwood officeswill also be considered. Hybrid arrangements may be considered for an experienced candidate. This role will focus on the planning, coordination, design, and delivery of road design and reconstruction projects throughout Ontario.

This is a senior project delivery role for someone who knows how to get municipal road projects designed and delivered in Ontario. The work is focused on road design, road reconstruction, roadway geometry, grading, drainage, roadside safety, utility coordination, subconsultant management, proposal support, budgets and schedules, deliverable review, and client communication. It is not a pure transportation-planning, traffic-modelling, traffic-operations, or transit role.

The ideal candidate will have a background in road, highway and intersection design and municipal infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary road design and reconstruction projects from proposal through design and tender preparation.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, and client communication.
  • Assign, coordinate, and review work prepared by project team members, including drawings, cross sections, cost estimates, staging plans, tender documents, and technical submissions.
  • Coordinate with internal disciplines, subconsultants, utilities, approval agencies, clients, and other project stakeholders.
  • Prepare and review proposals, work plans, budgets, schedules, fee estimates, technical correspondence, reports, and design submissions.
  • Conduct quality and constructability reviews.
  • Provide technical direction, training, mentoring, and support to junior and intermediate staff.
  • Assist with workload planning, project resourcing, and continued growth of the Transportation group.

Key Position Requirements:
  • Registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (P.Eng.).
  • A minimum of 5 or 10 years of progressive experience.
  • Experience with TAC, OPS, OTM, and other applicable Ontario municipal standards.
  • Strong understanding of the process required to advance a road project from initial proposal writing through design, approvals, and tender preparation.
  • Experience coordinating with utility companies, subconsultants, municipalities, approval agencies, and other project stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sound technical judgment and a commitment to high-quality deliverables

Nice to Have:
  • Experience with roundabouts, active transportation, traffic signals, roadway lighting, traffic calming, and contract administration.
  • Experience with Civil 3D or coordinating Civil 3D design teams.
  • Experience with Municipal Class Environmental Assessments.

We are open to candidates with experience in any of the following areas:
  • Municipal engineering
  • Road reconstruction
  • Transportation design
  • Linear infrastructure
  • Land development road design
  • Public sector capital project delivery

How to Apply

Click the "Apply Now" button below and follow the instructions to create your account. Please include your resume and contact information.

We thank all candidates for applying, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tatham Engineering does not use artificial intelligence in the hiring process. All applications are reviewed by Human Resources and the appropriate hiring managers.

Expected Hiring Range for This Position

$85,000 to $135,000 - Engineer, Project Manager

$115,000 to $165,000 - Senior Engineer, Project Manager

Compensation will reflect the unique skills and experience each candidate brings to the role. The posted range serves as a general guideline, and final offers may vary.

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