Project Manager, Transportation Road Design

Job Description

CIMA+’s Transportation team have created a reputation for excellence within the transportation sector by successfully delivering thousands of projects over the past 30 years. Our talented engineers can lead any type of project, regardless of its complexity and scale. The team draws on a reservoir of diverse experience that includes planning, design, inspection, construction management, and infrastructure reconstruction in both rural and urban environments. We take a wholistic approach to transportation projects that minimizes the environmental footprint, promotes sustainable growth, and supports resilient communities. Our innovative solutions integrate all modes of transportation, so motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists co-exist safely and travel efficiently. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our growing Municipal and Transportation Design team in our Burlington or Mississauga, ON offices. Working closely with the Design Team, you will have the opportunity to use your technical and project management abilities to lead, plan, design and tender various municipal and transportation infrastructure projects in a dynamic team setting.  

Our hybrid work model can accommodate flexible work hours; the position can be based out of our Burlington or Mississauga office. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage transportation projects on local, collector or arterial roads for various municipal clients throughout Ontario, including schedules, budgets, cost control processes, quality control and work procedures 
  • Design and contract preparation for urban/rural road construction and reconstruction projects, including local and regional roads, environmental assessments, watermains, storm and sanitary sewers, etc. 
  • Supervision of the design of specific projects, including guidance of technical staff, client liaison, technical reviews of documents and design, preparation of project specifications, and resolving various engineering challenges 
  • Liaise with government and regulatory/environmental authorities to guide projects through permit approval processes 
  • Maintain existing business relationships and coordinate business development activities including identifying and pursuing potential marketing and new client opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualifications in Civil Engineering  
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in project delivery including minimum 5 years in design experience with transportation and municipal infrastructure in Ontario 
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario (P.Eng.) and Member of Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).
  • Experience with coordinating multi-discipline designs and construction projects 
  • Ability to mentor staff to expand their technical knowledge  
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil3D and/or Microstation/OpenRoads, Office 365 and MS Project would be an asset
  • Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills in English 
  • Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence 

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success. 

 Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:

  • Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
  • As an employee-owned company,an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all eligible employees
  • Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
  • Work/Life balance policy across Canada
  • 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
  • Tailored training to improve your existing skills

Additional Information

At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate’s profile.

CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).​

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.​

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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Compensation: 110480 to 151910 (CAD) (YEARLY)

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