Transportation Design Engineer

CBCL is looking to add an Intermediate to Senior Transportation Design Engineer to our organization in one of our Atlantic Canadian branches, or in our Ottawa Office.

In this role, you will provide technical leadership on highways and roads projects within CBCL and take a leadership role in the ongoing growth of the Transportation Planning & Engineering Group. You will work closely with other Transportation Engineers and Planners as well as Project Managers and other professionals within CBCL on projects located in Ontario, Atlantic Canada and Internationally. This position will require you to work on large and small multidisciplinary teams and to work closely with clients both from a technical perspective and client management perspective.

The transportation team takes on a variety of projects with typical projects being transportation master plans, traffic impact assessments, public transportation feasibility studies, highway planning and design, and active transportation planning and design. This is an ideal position for a technical leader interested in taking a leading role in the design of roads and highways as well as performing project management duties.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Take a leading designer role within the Transportation Planning & Engineer Group;
• Conduct the schematic and detail design of highway and road infrastructure including complex urban interchanges and roundabouts.
• Work with project team to develop project design objectives;
• Work with management and senior engineering in the preparation of proposals and client development;
• Provide preliminary, pre-design and detailed engineering design services;
• Proactively manage projects to monitor costs, maintain progress and evaluate alternative solutions;
• Short travel trips as part of project requirements.
• The ideal candidate will recognize the leadership opportunity within CBCL for this important market and be capable of expanding this market focus for the company.

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

• A degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering; an advanced degree would be considered an asset;
• 5+ years experience designing roads and highways;
• Strong leadership skills;
• Experience preparing technical reports, plans, and specifications;
• Experience with TAC and other provincial/federal regulations and guidelines;
• Experience working with Autodesk Civil3D and/or Bentley MicroStation design software;
• Recognized as a leader amongst peers;
• Registered or the ability to become registered as a Professional Engineer within Canada;
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English, with additional capability in French considered as asset.

When you join CBCL, you are not just joining a diverse team with a wide range of experience and expertise - you are gaining exposure to a variety of projects, and the support to develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests. CBCL fosters your personal and professional development by offering you access to training opportunities ranging from technical development to leadership skills.

About Us

As an employee-owned firm, at CBCL, our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we build long-term relationships with our clients - while providing them with innovative solutions.

We have earned recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Buildings, Industrial, and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people, our communities, and our history, and look forward to continuing our steady growth.

Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately, CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts, as well as future implications of our designs.

CBCL operates from its twelve offices in Halifax and Sydney, NS; Charlottetown, PE; Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton, NB; St. John's, NL, and Ottawa, ON.

CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive, accessible, and celebrates individuals and what makes us unique. We are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Please let us know by emailing [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted.