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Senior Highway Engineer

@ TalentSphere

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Ottawa, Ontario

10+ years experience
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Overview

TalentSphere is recruiting for an established engineering consulting firm to hire a Senior Highway Engineer in Ottawa, Ontario, on a full-time hybrid basis. The role leads preliminary and detailed design of MTO transportation projects, supervises junior staff and consultants, and supports proposal development. The posting states a salary of $120,000 to $165,000 based on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead preliminary and detailed design of MTO transportation projects
  • Prepare technical reports, drawings and cost estimates
  • Guide and support junior engineers and technical staff
  • Develop proposals and foster client and stakeholder relationships
  • Oversee consultants, subcontractors and field staff

Requirements summary:

  • P.Eng. licence in Ontario
  • 10+ years of MTO-focused highway design
  • Strong working relationship with the MTO
  • Experience with multi-lane highways, interchanges and intersections
  • Knowledge of OPSS, OPSD, TAC and MTO design standards
  • Excellent oral and written communication

Tools & skills

Prepare technical reportsDesign drawingsLeadershipP.Eng.Communication skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-07-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Job description

Senior Highway Engineer

Location: Ottawa Ontario

Salary $120,000-$165,000 (based on experience)

Reference # 16816830

About The Opportunity:

We have partnered with an established Engineering Consulting Firm who is looking to add a Senior Highway Engineer to their growing team. This is a full-time hybrid opportunity and is ideal for someone who enjoys tackling technical challenges while leading the design of transportation network projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preliminary and detailed design of transportation projects for the MTO.
  • Prepare technical reports, contract documents, design drawings, quantity estimates and cost estimates.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and support to junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Work in conjunction with local and regional teams to create and submit proposals for new highway project ventures.
  • Foster deep relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Oversee consultants, subcontractors and field staff to ensure project timelines are met.

Requirements:

  • Licensed P.Eng. designation in Ontario.
  • Minimum of 10 + years of experience in highway design projects with an MTO focus.
  • Strong working relationship with the MTO.
  • Experience preparing designs for multi-lane highways, collector roads, interchanges, and intersections.
  • Proven experience with Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications (OPSS), and drawings (OPSD), Transportation Association of Canada Standards (TAC), and MTO design standards.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders.

What's In It For You?

  • Flexible Schedule and work life balance
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Benefits day one of employment
  • Matched Pension day one of employment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Participation in a Company Profit Sharing Plan

Application Process:
Click apply if you think this role is for you!, If you are a qualified candidate with questions please reach out to Chris Soules.

[email protected]

*only those selected for interview process will be contacted*

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