Sr. Municipal Designer , Drainage

				Responsibilities:

Working on the transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all​. Explore some of our signature transportation projects here.  

GFT is seeking a Senior Municipal Engineer - Drainage to join our Transportation Group. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto, Ontario office.

What you'll be challenged to do:

GFT, Canada is looking for a Senior Municipal Engineer - Drainage. With a strong civil background to support planning, design, and construction management activities for a variety of projects, the candidate will be an important member of our drainage & SWM team in the Greater Toronto Area.

*  As a senior drainage and stormwater management engineer you will be responsible for the delivery and leadership of several tasks/contracts with local clients including MTO, Metrolinx and municipal clients.
* The successful candidate will be expected to execute design and technical services provided to clients. You will also be responsible for design of civil/site, municipal servicing and water resources-related design projects including storm water management, storm drain, Low Impact Development, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, stream restoration, wet utilities, conservation authority knowledge & permitting, and construction phase services.

Qualifications:

*Project resume required

What you will bring to our firm:

* B.S. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Water Resources Engineering, or related field of practice is required. A related Master's Degree is a plus.
* Professional Engineer license in Ontario, P.Eng.
* 15+ years' experience plus in civil site design, with direct involvement in stormwater management design, hydrologic modeling, permitting and BMPs.
* Successful leadership of a wide variety of complex technical projects including direct engagement with local clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders is a must.
* Strong ability to manage and mentor multiple staff is required for the role. The ability to share knowledge and foster strong communication is required.

What we prefer you bring:

* Experience with the design and construction of wet utilities (i.e., sanitary, storm, and watermains)
* Local GTA/Ontario project experience is desired.
* Established contacts and knowledge of the regulatory environment and approvals process.
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
* In-depth understanding of contract administration and construction inspection services and requirements.
* A thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software (InfoWorks ICM, EPA/PC-SWMM, HEC-RAS, SWMHYMO and Visual OTTHYMO) for use in completing engineering assignments.
* A strong background using Civil3D/MicroStation and/or Auto CAD is required. Experience using ArcGIS and Bentley-related modeling programs is a plus
			

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