Senior Stormwater Management Engineer
Recruitment By Design
About the role
About Our Client
Our client, a Canadian, employee-owned multidisciplinary consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Stormwater Management Engineer to join their team in Collingwood, Barrie, Orangeville or Guelph. This is a permanent, full-time, hybrid position, offering a base salary of $130-155k, dependent on experience, plus a competitive vacation and benefits package including RRSP matching, bonus eligibility and wellbeing incentives. As a Senior Stormwater Management Engineer, you’ll bring your technical expertise, leadership abilities, and strong analytical mindset to projects that shape resilient communities across Southern Ontario.
What You’ll Do:
- You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative, curiosity, and follow-through. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing stormwater management and water resources projects, including stormwater and sewer design for road reconstruction projects, drainage studies, floodplain studies, watershed assessments, and stormwater facility retrofits.
- Conducting peer reviews of subdivision and site plan applications to ensure compliance with municipal standards, guidelines, and sound engineering practices.
- Supporting business development through proposal preparation, client engagement, and participation in annual planning efforts.
- Mentoring and developing water resources engineers and technical staff across multiple offices.
What You Bring:
- We’re looking for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and takes pride in delivering high quality work. You’ll succeed if you have:
- A degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering and a P.Eng. designation.
- 10+ years of experience in stormwater management, water resources engineering, municipal infrastructure, or land development.
- Strong technical expertise with modelling tools such as PCSWMM, Visual OTTHYMO, SWMHYMO, InfoWorks, and HEC RAS (1D and 2D).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and approval agencies.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Familiarity with subdivision and site plan approval processes, or prior peer review experience.
- Formal project management training (e.g., PMP) or experience overseeing construction on behalf of municipalities.
Please email your resume to Claire Stone at cstone@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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