Design Manager-Drainage

Are you ready to lead with precision and drive innovation from concept to construction? As a design engineer, you’ll lead the design process from pursuit through post-award, partnering with design firms and internal pursuit and construction teams to deliver optimized, efficient and cost-effective solutions. You’ll collaborate with designers, estimators and construction teams to deliver sustainable infrastructure that connects and strengthens communities.

Bring your engineering expertise and creative problem-solving to projects that make a lasting impact.

Apply today and help us design what’s next.

• Review and evaluate design drawings for alternative build pursuits to ensure constructability, cost efficiency and design optimization.
• Collaborate with technical services, construction management and estimating teams to gather input, identify risks and improve design performance.
• Provide technical insight in meetings to align design intent, cost implications and project understanding across teams.
• Partner closely with external design firms and internal engineering, estimating and construction teams to identify design risks and optimization opportunities.
• Recommend, document and track design-related change orders to maintain accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and submit design progress and cost reports to keep project teams aligned on budget and schedule.
• Ensure complete and timely submission of all design packages and permits to prevent delays; attend public information sessions as needed.
• Participate in technical reviews, design presentations and owner meetings to support change approvals and design clarity.
• Submit monthly design status reports to project and operations leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required; professional engineer (P.E./P.Eng.) license preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in construction design, engineering or estimating with a focus on alternative delivery (design-build, P3).
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional design coordination and manage external design partners.
• Proficiency in Procore, Primavera P6, AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
• Strong communication, analytical and technical writing skills.
• Solid understanding of construction engineering principles and design optimization.

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.