Stantec

Project Manager - MTO Roadways & Highways

Stantec$90K — $120K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience managing multi-disciplinary transportation engineering projects for MTO.
  • Strong collaboration skills with clients and stakeholders.
  • Solid understanding of MTO policies, standards, and specifications.
  • Business development experience is advantageous.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, Microstation, InRoads, or Civil 3D is a differentiator.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate project teams to deliver on transportation design projects.
  • Prepare and oversee project budgets, work plans, and timelines.
  • Act as the primary liaison with the Ministry of Transportation, Ontario.
  • Engage with agencies, stakeholders, and the public for input and feedback.
  • Conduct complex evaluations for planning and design options.
  • Ensure quality control of project outputs meets established standards.
  • Mentor junior staff and support professional development initiatives.
  • Assist in business development efforts and proposal preparation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects transforming communities.
  • A supportive team environment focused on personal and professional growth.
  • Access to mentorship from industry professionals and leaders.
  • Exposure to diverse and innovative project types.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology and engineering practices.
Full Job Description
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals passionate about the future of transportation.

We create the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Transportation Project Manager to complement and grow our skilled Transportation Roads and Highways Team in the Greater Toronto Area with offices in Markham and Burlington. Reporting to the Department Manager, you will assist in the pursuit of and be responsible for leading and managing multi-disciplinary project teams in the delivery of Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) preliminary and detail design assignments.

Your Key Responsibilities

As an integral member of the Roads and Highway Team responsibilities will include:
  • Managing and coordinating multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Preparing and managing project budgets, work plans, and schedules.
  • Communicating and liaising with MTO.
  • Consulting with agencies, stakeholders and public.
  • Overseeing complex evaluations of planning and design alternatives.
  • Overseeing quality control of project deliverables.
  • Staff development and mentoring.
  • Supporting business development and proposal preparation.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Demonstrated ability as a project manager of multi-disciplinary project teams for MTO.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with clients and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of MTO polices, standards, and specifications.
  • Experience with business development and proposal preparation an asset.
  • Possesses good oral and written communication skills.
  • Experienced in AutoCAD, Microstation and InRoads or Civil 3D software will set you apart from your peer group

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Professional registration with the Professional Engineers Ontario.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in the transportation engineering industry specifically related to preliminary and detail design.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham
Organization: BC-1650 Transpt-CA Ontario West
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 16/12/2025 05:12:58
Req ID: 1003339

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About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
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Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
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Founded
1954
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