Project Manager - Land Development (Toronto or Cambridge)
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About the role
Our team is hiring! We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with experience in Land Development. We boast a seasoned multi-disciplinary crew ready to support your land development endeavor. To guarantee seamless project delivery, we provide an all-encompassing approach and a comprehensive array of services. Whether it's crafting commercial plans or orchestrating urban subdivisions, we strive to uncover optimal solutions, positioning ourselves as your trusted partner in land development. Armed with a wealth of project experience and an in-depth grasp of municipal requirements, the Egis team has expertise in the municipal approvals process. Tailoring our approach to the specific nature of the development, we meticulously prepare engineering documents necessary for submission. These documents serve as a testament to our unwavering commitment to adhere to municipal design standards and criteria, assuring the municipality that the proposed development won't adversely affect adjacent properties or downstream infrastructure. Embedded within Egis's land development process is a thorough assessment of natural features on each site. Our meticulous plans are designed to minimize environmental impacts while ensuring the sustainable development of your project.
Responsibilities
- Direct multidisciplinary teams of engineers, technologists, and subconsultants, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet municipal, provincial, and regulatory standards.
- Provide technical authority in stormwater management, sanitary and water servicing, grading and drainage, roadway design, and utility coordination for subdivision, site plan, and municipal capital projects.
- Manage client relationships by serving as the primary point of contact for developers, municipalities, and regulatory agencies, ensuring projects align with client objectives and community needs.
- Secure and expedite approvals by preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and submissions for subdivisions, site plans, zoning amendments, and environmental approvals.
- Oversee project financials including budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and contract administration; negotiate consultant and contractor agreements and manage change orders.
- Provide construction-phase leadership , including shop drawing reviews, responses to RFIs, progress certifications, field inspections, and resolution of technical and contractual issues.
- Mentor and develop staff , providing guidance to intermediate engineers, technologists, and interns to build technical capability, project management skills, and client service excellence.
- Assist with and actively participate in business development initiatives including identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, developing fee structures, and delivering client presentations; actively contribute to expanding client portfolios and securing repeat work.
- Strengthen market presence by attending industry events, fostering relationships with municipal officials, developers, and contractors, and promoting the firm's expertise in sustainable and resilient infrastructure.
- Promote innovation and sustainability , integrating Low Impact Development (LID), green infrastructure, and resilient design principles into project solutions.
- Ensure rigorous quality control across all project phases, reviewing designs for constructability, regulatory compliance, and cost-effectiveness prior to submission.
- Monitor and interpret industry trends and regulatory changes , proactively advising clients and teams on their implications and incorporating best practices into project execution.
- Why join Egis?
- Our values showcase everything we believe in:
- A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.
- A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.
- A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.
- The ideal candidate will have the following background, skills and attributes:
- Completion of a university degree in Civil Engineering;
- 10+ years of design experience on land development projects;
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Ontario and in good standing;
- Design skills with good working knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil3D
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (French would al
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