Senior Civil Engineer

Job Summary

Sedgman is currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team in Montreal. The Senior Civil Engineer will lead civil projects related to mining, energy and/or infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the civil project team in Feasibility and Detailed design engineering projects, from concept through to completion.
• Prepare plans, layouts and designs with supporting calculations for specifications.
• Prepare detailed design drawings, layouts and profiles for underground services such as fire protection systems, sanitary sewer systems, storm sewer systems, etc.
• Prepare detailed design and drawings for site development including the balance of cut and fill, the required types of compaction and the finish grading of the site.
• Good knowledge of geotechnical soil investigation and soil mechanics.
• Prepare detailed design drawings, layouts and profiles for water conduits such as open channels and pipe conduits with necessary calculations.
• Prepare Scope of Work for civil contracts, the Request for Quotation, Analysis of tender documents, Comparison of tenders and Recommendation for contract awards.
• Prepare the Request of Quotation for geotechnical investigation studies and evaluate the reports.
• Supply drafting and estimating staff with information to assist in the production of detailed drawings, development of tools, materials lists and cost estimates.
• Contribute positively to ensuring project time and cost KPI’s are met, monitor design effectiveness, scheduling, resources and review compliance with the project execution plan and client expectations.
• Check plans, designs, materials purchased and equipment for conformity with specifications.
• Oversee the QA/QC of design calculations and contract documents.
• Work collaboratively with project managers and multi‑discipline design teams.
• Assist in preparation of technical details for queries, quotations, contract documentation, technical literature or analysis of failures following customer complaints.
• Liaise with other engineers regarding development work and with suppliers, clients, consultants and commissioning engineers on design, installation, construction and commissioning of assigned work.
• Contribute to periodic reporting including project progress, resource requirements, project budget versus cost, priorities, allocation of work, and team needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized engineering program.
• Will be registered with OIQ (P. Engineer in Quebec); an asset if registered in other parts of Canada or the United States.
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience as a Lead Civil Engineer on mining, energy or heavy industrial projects.
• Experience in design of site grading, drainage, storm and sanitary sewers, and road design.
• Thorough understanding of the design process including application of civil design software packages.
• Previous design experience in bulk earthworks, site grading, containment berm design, storm drainage, access roads and earth structures.
• Ability to self‑manage time, priorities and activities safely and effectively.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining coordination with civil designers and other disciplines.
• Familiarity with industrial plant layouts and associated facilities.
• Experience leading, mentoring and motivating junior civil engineers.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship.
• Excellent spoken and written French. Strong spoken English skills required.

Benefits

• Health and benefits package.
• RRSP Matching.
• Opportunity to work on significant projects for the Canadian mining industry.
• Significant career growth potential.
• Access to world‑leading mentors across disciplines and commodities.
• Discretionary bonus.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Sedgman is a proud equal‑opportunity employer, committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier‑free workplace. We welcome all qualified candidates.

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