Manager, Transportation Engineering

R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited (Burnside) and Neegan Burnside Ltd. (Neegan) are expanding our team in conjunction with the recent opening of the Thunder Bay office and were seeking a Manager of Transportation Engineering to take a leading role in building a team and delivering sustainable transportation solutions across the North and West Region.

This is a unique opportunity to combine technical excellence with leadership managing transportation projects from planning and design through construction mentoring team members and helping grow Burnsides transportation services in the region.

What Youll Do

As the Manager of Transportation Engineering and Team Lead youll take on a key office leadership role helping to grow Burnsides presence in the region expand and strengthen our client relationships and deliver meaningful transportation projects that make a lasting difference in our communities

What youll Achieve

• Lead successful project delivery : Direct and motivate a team of engineers technologists and EITs to deliver innovative constructible designs that meet client expectations and regulatory standards.
• Manage all phases of projects : From proposal and design to tendering and construction administration ensuring quality client satisfaction and project success.
• Deliver high-quality designs : Oversee functional preliminary and detailed designs for public infrastructureensuring accuracy efficiency and compliance.
• Drive project success : Manage budgets schedules and deliverables to achieve profitability targets while maintaining exceptional quality and client satisfaction.
• Develop client partnerships : Strengthen relationships with municipal and regional clients through responsive communication trusted technical advice and proactive project management.
• Grow our team : Mentor junior and intermediate engineers helping them advance their technical and project management skills through coaching and formal development plans.
• Enhance design practices : Collaborate with peers and design leaders to improve workflows and design standards across the organization.
• Collaborate with Indigenous communities : Support projects that enhance infrastructure and community well-being in partnership with First Nations and Indigenous organizations across the region.

What you bring

This is your chance to kickstart your career by working on meaningful projects that impact communities. At Burnside we prioritize mentorship and foster an environment where you can learn grow and thrive. Youll join a team that values innovation teamwork and a passion for the environment.

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Why Choose the Burnside Group of Companies

The Burnside Group of Companies includes R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited with a focus on municipal public agencies and private sector clients; Neegan Burnside Ltd. with a focus on Indigenous communities and sector clients; and Well Initiatives Limited a full-service water well contractor.

Depending on your experience background and interest you will be part of a sector-based team that is the best fit for your career. As a Burnside employee you will become part of a supportive group of colleagues across the organization that work together to provide value and service to our clients while extending care to each other. We know that our employees are our greatest asset and thus we strive to provide a positive work / life balance.

As a proud Canadian owned operated and led company for over 50 years Burnside has built a great reputation both internally with their staff and externally with their clients as an established leader in quality engineering environmental project management and consulting services. Becoming part of the Burnside team opens the door to a wide range of career development advancement mentorship and collaboration opportunities across our 12 office locations.

We offer a wide variety of opportunities for our staff geared to your level of independence and interests. As an agile firm willing to consider a multitude of opportunities as presented by our long-term client base and in a number of emerging disciplines we are willing to work with you to set a meaningful career path.

We offer :

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment assessment and selection process as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes please contact our Human Resources department.

R.J. Burnside and Associates Limited and Neegan Burnside Ltd. Company Profiles

Founded in 1970 R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited is a growing values-driven employee-owned multidiscipline Canadian engineering and environmental consulting firm with over 450 staff. Our consistent commitment to investing in technological advancements and training in addition to encouraging and promoting professional development has enabled our firm to meet our ongoing and stated goal of continual improvement.

Founded in 1999 Neegan Burnside Ltd. is a majority-Indigenous owned firm committed to working with Indigenous (First Nation Metis and Inuit) communities agencies and industries to meet their infrastructure development and economic goals while remaining sensitive to culture values and beliefs. We have completed over 1500 projects for more than 300 Indigenous communities and agencies throughout North America many of them repeat clients with whom we work to develop long term and meaningful relationships. We endeavor to provide opportunities with our organization for Indigenous staff as well as for community members in the projects we deliver.

Our Companies are uniquely integrated allowing us to coordinate and access resources across both firms. As a result we offer our clients expertise in many technical disciplines including but not limited to water and wastewater transportation planning and design land development stormwater management bridges and culverts building engineering and sciences municipal drainage municipal advisory services environmental planning and ecology hydrogeology air and noise asset management solid waste landscape architecture and well drilling & diagnostics.

Together we actively seek to develop relationships with a broad and diversified client base in the Public Private and Indigenous sectors. We work on a variety of projects throughout Canada with 11 office locations in Ontario and one in Manitoba.

We look forward to considering you as a part of our team!

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Hospitality Experience,Go,Management Experience,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Mechanical Engineering,Team Management,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Engineering

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1