Senior Civil Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

Department: Civil Engineering

Work Location: onsite

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Toronto West Office. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and proven project coordination experience. This role involves working on a variety of transportation infrastructure projects, including municipal roads, MTO, LRT/BRT detailed design, transit planning, and traffic operations.

We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today’s mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world’s growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

• Lead the civil engineering design for municipal and MTO infrastructure projects
• Prepare detailed designs, reports, and drawings for roadways, site grading, driveway access, and civil works
• Conduct technical reviews for municipal development applications
• Lead and coordinate proposal, project planning, and execution
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and client communications
• Support permitting and approvals processes with regulatory agencies
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across design, environmental, and construction disciplines
• Coordinate with municipal, provincial, and utility stakeholders
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices (e.g., TAC, OTM, MTO Design Standards)

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario (or eligible for licensing)
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in civil infrastructure design, preferably on municipal and MTO projects
• Proven experience with roadway/highway design and site civil engineering
• Proficient in software tools including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads
• Strong understanding of applicable design codes, standards, and construction principles
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines
• Experience with cost estimating, design calculations, and technical reporting

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.