Civil Engineer in Kent

We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Linear Municipal Infrastructure team. Our team specializes in the critical networks that keep a community moving and connected, including water mains, sanitary sewers, stormwater systems, and roadways. This is a new position and is based at our Windsor or Chatham office. We offer flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

Dillon Consulting Limited (Dillon) is a proudly Canadian, 100% employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science, and management. With over 25 offices and more than 1100 employees across Canada, we offer a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure, protecting the environment, and developing communities.

At Dillon, we strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation and thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration, empowering our people to challenge conventional thinking and build careers focused on creating a lasting impact in our communities. We are committed to ongoing professional development and celebrate the unique perspectives that each team member brings to the table. Employee ownership is available to all Dillon team members, and over 60% of our employees own shares in Dillon. Through employee ownership, we return the financial benefit created by our project work to the very people who created that value. Because we are an employee-owned firm, your voice will be an essential part of our shared success.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil engineering team activities and support project managers / technical staff in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects across the company.
• Lead design team(s) on a variety of municipal and land development infrastructure projects related to water supply, sewers, roads, site servicing and waste management.
• Lead and provide technical direction of functional design, detailed design for the development of construction documents and specifications for tendering and construction.
• Lead construction administration of civil projects including road, sewer, water supply, stormwater management and others.
• Empower teams to automate the routine so they can focus on high-value, creative problem-solving.
• Encourage experimentation with AI-enabled tools to push the boundaries of traditional design.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Lead the maintenance of existing client relationships, including preparation of proposals and statement of qualification.
• Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request.
• Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development.
• Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.

Qualifications

• A degree in civil engineering.
• Licensed to practice as a professional engineer in the Province of Ontario, or eligible to be licensed within six months.
• Five years’ professional work experience in municipal / infrastructure engineering.
• Demonstrated success in the leadership of multidisciplinary project teams and business development.
• Experienced in the design and construction management of various municipal infrastructure including water supply systems, sewage systems, roadways, stormwater management works, underground and surface site servicing works, and/or waste management facilities.
• Experience with trenchless technologies and applications would be an asset.
• In-depth knowledge of contract administration services and requirements.
• Expert knowledge of municipal servicing standards and environmental approvals requirements.
• Demonstrated skills in public and agency consultation.
• Strong proficiency in proposal and report writing, presentations, communications, organization and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of current AutoCAD software; working knowledge of Civil 3D software will be considered an asset.

Compensation

$75,000 - $125,000. Dillon is including the salary range that we in good faith believe may offer for this position. It will be dependent on the successful applicant’s education, experience, and skills, in addition to internal equity and geographic region. Dillon reserves the right to pay outside of the posted range, contingent on factors unrelated to an applicant’s gender or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.

In addition to a competitive base salary, Dillon offers:

• Flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
• Employee share purchase plan.
• Competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health benefits, generous retirement savings plan with employer matching up to 5.5%, student loan repayment assistance, wellness allowance and enhanced mental health benefits, ample paid vacation, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership rates, ongoing Learning and Development opportunities.

Health & Safety at Dillon

Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillon's core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active, ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform, and the active, ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.

Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon

Dillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive, diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.

Technology enablement and the use of AI at Dillon

Please be advised that Dillon uses AI-assisted tools to support aspects of our recruitment process to increase efficiency and fairness. While AI supports the process, all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. By applying, you acknowledge and consent to this use.