Senior Stormwater Management Engineer

Here’s your chance to contribute to meaningful work that helps improve community infrastructure, protect the environment, and support municipalities in making informed, sustainable engineering decisions. As a Senior Stormwater Management Engineer, you’ll bring your technical expertise, leadership abilities, and strong analytical mindset to projects that shape resilient communities across Southern Ontario.What You’ll DoYou’ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative, curiosity, and follow-through. Key responsibilities include:Leading and managing stormwater management and water resources projects, including stormwater and sewer design for road reconstruction projects, drainage studies, floodplain studies, watershed assessments, and stormwater facility retrofits.Conducting peer reviews of subdivision and site plan applications to ensure compliance with municipal standards, guidelines, and sound engineering practices.Supporting business development through proposal preparation, client engagement, and participation in annual planning efforts.Mentoring and developing water resources engineers and technical staff across multiple offices.What You BringWe’re looking for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and takes pride in delivering high‑quality work. You’ll succeed if you have:A degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering and a P.Eng. designation.10+ years of experience in stormwater management, water resources engineering, municipal infrastructure, or land development.Strong technical expertise with modelling tools such as PCSWMM, Visual OTTHYMO, SWMHYMO, InfoWorks, and HEC‑RAS (1D and 2D).Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and approval agencies.Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.Familiarity with subdivision and site plan approval processes, or prior peer review experience.Formal project management training (e.G., PMP) or experience overseeing construction on behalf of municipalities.Salary Range:
$130,000 - $155,000The final compensation offered will be based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and market conditions.Position Type:
VacancyWhy Choose Burnside?Are you interested in working for an employer with a 5-decade track record of building a great reputation both internally with their staff and externally with their clients? The Burnside team is a supportive group of colleagues that work together to provide value and service to our clients, while extending care to each other. We know that our employees are our greatest asset, and thus we strive to provide a positive work/life balance.We offer:A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty and respect are part of our core values and practicesFlexible working hours, including hybrid working opportunitiesA competitive compensation and benefits packageRRSP company matching planCareer growth and professional development opportunitiesPotential for performance-driven bonusingA welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environmentWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, assessment, and selection process, as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources department.Company Profile – More about us:Founded in 1970, R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited is a growing values-driven Canadian employee-owned, led and operated Civil and Environmental Engineering Consulting Firm with over 450 professional, technical and support staff. Our consistent commitment towards investing in technology advancements and training, in addition to encouraging and promoting professional development, has enabled our firm to meet our ongoing and stated goal of continual improvement.We actively seek to develop relationships with a broad and diversified client base in the Public, Private and Indigenous sectors.We work on a variety of projects throughout Canada, with 12 office locations (11 in Ontario and one in Manitoba).Burnside has expertise in many technical disciplines beyond our core civil engineering focus including air and noise, asset management, bridges & culverts, building sciences, environmental planning and ecology, GIS, hydrogeology, land development, landscape architecture, municipal engineering, municipal drainage, solid waste, stormwater management, structures, traffic, transportation planning and design, water and wastewater and well drilling & diagnostics.
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