Senior Highway Engineer - MTO

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We are seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to lead the planning, design, evaluation, and delivery of complex transportation infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across highway, roadway, interchange, pavement, drainage, and traffic-related assignments, ensuring that projects meet applicable standards, contractual requirements, safety expectations, and environmental commitments. This role will involve working with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, utility providers, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include managing and reviewing highway engineering studies, preliminary and detailed designs, design criteria, technical reports, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, tender documentation, and construction support materials. You will assess existing transportation assets, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and develop practical, innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges. The role will also require reviewing consultant deliverables, providing technical guidance to junior staff, supporting procurement and contract administration, monitoring project schedules and budgets, and contributing to quality assurance and quality control processes. Occasional site inspections, construction meetings, field investigations, and travel may be required.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in civil engineering or a related discipline and be licensed, or eligible for licensing, as a Professional Engineer. Extensive experience in highway or transportation engineering, including the delivery of major infrastructure projects, is required. Strong knowledge of highway geometric design, pavement engineering, drainage, traffic operations, construction practices, and relevant design codes and standards is essential. Experience with design and project management software, technical review procedures, contract documents, and public-sector infrastructure programs will be considered an asset. Candidates must demonstrate sound judgement, strong written and verbal communication skills, effective stakeholder management, and the ability to prioritize work in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.

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Added 08/07/2026
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Senior Highway Engineer - MTO

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Permanent Highways

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