About Company
Imagine leading projects that redefine city skylines and improve daily lives. At Hiring.zycto, we’re not just building infrastructure; we’re shaping the future of urban landscapes. For a Principal Civil Engineer, this means the chance to lead groundbreaking projects that redefine communities. We champion innovation, collaboration, and provide an unparalleled platform for seasoned professionals to apply their expertise. Here, your strategic vision will directly translate into tangible, impactful developments across Ontario. Join a team where your leadership is valued, your ideas are heard, and your contributions drive progress. We foster an environment where technical excellence meets ambitious project delivery.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking an exceptionally skilled and visionary Principal Civil Engineer specializing in Infrastructure to join our dynamic team in Toronto. This pivotal role demands a seasoned leader capable of overseeing the full lifecycle of complex infrastructure projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and project close-out. You will be instrumental in delivering cutting-edge solutions for a diverse portfolio, including transportation networks, municipal services, urban development, and public utilities. As a Principal Engineer, you will provide technical leadership, mentorship to junior engineers, and strategic guidance, ensuring projects adhere to the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability. Your expertise will directly influence Toronto’s evolving landscape, creating resilient and efficient infrastructure that serves our communities for generations. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record of successful project delivery, strong client relationship management skills, and a passion for innovative engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage large-scale civil infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Provide expert technical guidance and oversight for design, analysis, and engineering calculations across various infrastructure disciplines (e.g., roads, bridges, drainage, water/wastewater).
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a primary point of contact and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and project delivery.
- Mentor, coach, and develop a team of civil engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and professional growth.
- Prepare comprehensive project proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and schedules, monitoring financial performance and project progress.
- Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews of engineering deliverables, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and technical integrity.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and contractors to achieve integrated project solutions.
- Contribute to business development initiatives, identifying new opportunities and assisting in securing new projects.
- Implement and promote best practices in project management, sustainable design, and risk management.
Required Skills
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario, or eligible for immediate registration.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering with a focus on infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in the design and management of complex urban infrastructure, including transportation, municipal services, or utilities.
- Proficiency with industry-standard design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, InRoads, stormwater modeling software).
- Strong understanding of relevant Canadian and Ontario engineering standards, codes, and environmental regulations.
- Exceptional leadership, project management, and team-building capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Track record of successful client interaction and stakeholder engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
- Experience with alternative project delivery methods (e.g., Design-Build, P3).
- Familiarity with public sector procurement processes in Ontario.
- Experience with sustainable design principles and practices (e.g., LEED accreditation).
- Proficiency in advanced structural analysis software for infrastructure components.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work options.
- Matching RRSP contributions.
- Allowance for continuous professional development and training (conferences, courses, certifications).
- Opportunities for mentorship and career advancement within a growing firm.
- Vibrant, collaborative, and inclusive office culture.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications by clicking on the application link below. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.