Senior Development Engineer

Scheduled Hours/Shifts: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: $113,608 - $138,222 per year

Flexible Working

Arrangements: Yes

Vacancy Reason: Replacement

WHY Stouffville

Working for the Town of Stouffville means being a part of one of HRD Canada’s Best Places to Work. Here, we foster a sense of belonging as a tightknit workforce. The Town is dedicated to supporting its employees, by providing competitive compensation, OMERS Pension, employer funded benefits, paid vacation, sick time, EAP and flexible work arrangements, to help you prioritize what matters most.

This role offers the opportunity to lead and oversee complex development engineering projects and master planning studies that directly shape the Town’s growth. The Senior Development Engineer works collaboratively with Council, manager of development engineering, internal teams, developers, and external agencies, applying advanced engineering expertise to high‑impact municipal initiatives and infrastructure outcomes.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer, supportive of an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and as we grow, it’s important that our workforce reflects the citizens we serve. At the Town, we respect, encourage, and celebrate our diversity. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.

Position Purpose

Co-ordinates and reviews development applications, such as subdivision and site plans; recommends approvals for development applications; prepares and administers subdivision agreements, including attending site construction meetings, issuance of completion certificates, security reductions and assumption; Prepares Council reports and By laws related to subdivisions such as agreement approvals, assumption, addressing and street naming.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Four (4) year Civil Engineering Degree, from an accredited University.
• Designation with the Professional Engineers of Ontario.
• Minimum seven (7) years’ experience as a professional engineer in the design, review and inspection of subdivisions and site plans
• Ability to read and interpret civil engineering drawings, carry out municipal servicing designs, perform storm water management calculations with knowledge of Best Management Practices.
• Working knowledge of preparation and registration of subdivision agreements. Knowledge of Planning process.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office(Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, Land Manager, ArcGIS.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service, public facilitation and conflict resolution skills.
• Advanced interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with municipal staff, elected officials, residents and other agencies.
• Effective organization skills; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines regularly.
• High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and record keeping skills.
• Problem-solving skills, discretion and good judgement when handling confidential/sensitive information and communicating with individuals regarding controversial matters; sensitivity and ability to maintain security of files.
• Availability to attend evening meetings and/or work overtime to accommodate peak periods and workloads.

How to apply

Please apply through our Recruitment Site, Town of Stouffville - Careers and submit your application in confidence by August 5, 2026.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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