GHD Group

Senior Project Manager-Linear Water

GHD Group$130K — $189K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required.
  • P.Eng. designation with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) is mandatory.
  • 10+ years of experience in municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience in managing projects through both design and construction phases.
  • Strong client relationship management and business development skills essential.
  • Knowledge of linear infrastructure design and construction methods required.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills vital.

Responsibilities

  • Lead municipal water and wastewater infrastructure project delivery.
  • Develop and enhance client relationships, supporting business development.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams across planning, design, and construction phases.
  • Oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, risks, and quality outcomes.
  • Coordinate efforts among clients, contractors, subconsultants, and internal teams.
  • Mentor and foster development within project teams, promoting collaboration and innovation.

Benefits

  • Lead significant water infrastructure projects across Ontario.
  • Work alongside respected technical leaders in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Contribute to the expansion of GHD's Water Practice.
  • Access to comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
  • Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment with multiple office locations.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Who we are looking for

Due to continued growth of our Water Business in Ontario, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager - Linear Infrastructure to join our team in the Greater Toronto Area (Toronto, Mississauga, Markham or Whitby) or Waterloo. This is an opportunity to lead impactful municipal water and wastewater projects while helping expand GHD's presence across Ontario through client engagement, project delivery and strategic growth initiatives.

In the problem-solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Be part of our dynamic hybrid culture, collaborating in the office three days per week while enjoying flexibility and work-life balance.

Working with a high-performing team, you will:
  • Lead the delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including linear systems, pump stations, lift stations and storage facilities.
  • Develop and strengthen client relationships, support business development efforts, and contribute to proposal development and project capture strategies.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams through planning, design and construction phases.
  • Oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, risks and quality outcomes.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, subconsultants and internal teams to successfully deliver projects.
  • Mentor and develop team members while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.


What you will bring to the team
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • P.Eng. designation with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
  • 10+ years of experience delivering municipal water, wastewater and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
  • Experience managing projects through design and construction phases.
  • Strong client relationship, business development and proposal-writing skills.
  • Knowledge of linear infrastructure design, construction methods, cost estimating and scheduling.
  • Experience with condition assessment, rehabilitation and trenchless technologies is an asset.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.


Why GHD?
  • Lead some of Ontario's most significant water infrastructure projects.
  • Work with respected technical leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Contribute to a growing and expanding Water Practice.
  • Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
  • Flexible hybrid work environment and multiple office location options across the GTA and Waterloo.


Join GHD and help create sustainable communities for generations to come.

The salary range for this position is $130,000-$189,000. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans

This position is for an existing vacancy.

About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
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