At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and oversee complex development engineering projects that shape the Town’s growth.
- Company: Join the Town of Stouffville, one of HRD Canada’s Best Places to Work.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, OMERS Pension, employer-funded benefits, and flexible work arrangements.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on municipal initiatives while fostering a sense of belonging.
- Qualifications: Requires a Civil Engineering Degree and 7+ years of professional engineering experience.
The predicted salary is between 113608 - 138222 $ per year.
Department: Engineering & Public Works
Status: Full Time, Permanent
Date Posted: October 15, 2026
Date Closing: October 29, 2026
Number of Positions: 1
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.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, Land Manager.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service, public facilitation and conflict resolution.
- Advanced interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with municipal staff, elected officials, residents and others.
- Effective organization skills; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and record keeping.
- 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 information.
- Availability to attend evening meetings and/or work overtime to accommodate peak periods.
Senior Development Engineer employer: Municipal World Inc.
The Hamlet of Gjoa Haven is an exceptional employer that values community impact and offers a unique opportunity for financial leaders to thrive in a supportive environment. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the chance to mentor a dedicated finance team while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the community while ensuring compliance and transparency in financial management.
