Program officer Jobs in Kingston, ON

We’ve opened a role for a Senior Civil Engineer in our London, Guelph, and Kingston offices for talented, entrepreneurial candidates to work alongside exceptional people in JLR’s Civil group.

Pop Quiz:

• Are you a true leader with a personal vision and a big-picture mindset?
• Does working with an experienced team to create innovative land development-design solutions for clients using modern design tools and software, out-of-the-box thinking, and alternate delivery methods excite you?
• Are you a resourceful, dynamic, and driven Senior Civil Engineer with ten years of experience?
• Are you a self-starter who enjoys contributing to leading-edge initiatives in dynamic teams?

If you scored four for four, JLR has a home for you as a Senior Civil Engineer! You’ll be supported by a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies program, firm that has a long-established reputation for quality services in multiple sectors, while you take on existing clients, develop new relationships, and deliver world-class, innovative solutions that support community building and growth in our cities.

JLR is a creative, tight-knit, and mentorship-focused community with unique opportunities for driven people with tenacity and spirit. Our organization is made up of diverse employee owners with specialized expertise in a wide range of disciplines. Joining the JLR team means joining a dynamic group of innovative architecture, engineering, and planning professionals and support staff. You’ll have the opportunity to help establish new clients and partner with existing ones to develop insightful solutions and see projects through from inception to completion.

If you’re innovative and collaborative, thrive when presented with new challenges, and are eager to take your career in new directions, then JLR is the right environment for you.

Your Role as a Senior Civil Engineer:

Choose your own adventure! Let’s talk about how your skills, experience, goals, and passions can find a home at JLR. As a Senior Civil Engineer, your role will include:

• Managing and executing projects from concept through to completion, including contract administration, commissioning, and closeout.
• Working directly with civil engineers and technologists as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team.
• Applying fundamentals and engineering tools to design civil infrastructure, including, but not limited to site plans, grading, stormwater management, underground infrastructure, and utility servicing designs.
• Demonstrating strong organizational, administrative, observational, and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Leading design, internal coordination, project management, and providing technical support to clients during the construction projects, from concept to completion.
• Participating in the preparation of proposals and engineering budgets.
• Mentoring designers and junior engineers.
• Communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Expanding the client base and business opportunities in JLR’s core markets.

Why Join Us?

We live, work, breathe, sleep, and thrive in the communities we build. We love northern Ontario and the glorious bounty of the natural world and we’re proud of our reputation and longevity in the National Capital and Kingston regions. Furthermore, we’re growing our presence in southwestern Ontario and all along the Great Lakes of Ontario.

We foster a friendly, welcoming, and team-oriented atmosphere that encourages innovation and collaboration. We have an established depth of technical and support resources that can efficiently and effectively deliver small and large multidisciplinary projects. We provide flexible career direction with opportunities to choose your own path and interesting and exciting assignments ranging in size and type.

Employee Ownership and Career Growth

• Share ownership opportunities at all levels
• Merit and profit bonus program
• Competitive salaries reviewed annually
• Career Mentorship Program

Work-life Balance and Employee Wellness

• Immediate health and dental benefits
• RRSP/DPSP matching program
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working
• Parental leave top-up program
• Fun Funds to plan extracurricular social events

Community Engagement and Social Responsibility