Design Engineer – Site Development
Ville : Kitchener
Catégorie : Yearly Direct Hire
Industrie : Recruitment/Staffing
Employeur : The Adecco Group
Adecco is currently hiring a Design Engineer – Site Development for a full-time opportunity based in Kitchener, ON. This role is ideal for a civil engineering professional who enjoys working on land development and site design projects that help shape growing communities. You will be part of a multidisciplinary environment delivering innovative and technically sound civil engineering solutions.
As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and leading the preparation of civil design packages for residential and ICI development projects. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and design teams to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet municipal standards and client expectations.
Pay Rate: $100,000 – $120,000/year
Location: Kitchener, ON
Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Responsibilities
Lead and support the preparation of civil engineering design drawings and documentation for site development projects, including OPA, ZBA, and SPA applications
Perform and review engineering design work related to grading, stormwater management, sanitary and water systems, and site servicing
Review functional servicing and stormwater management reports for technical accuracy and completeness
Evaluate project requirements and contribute to the development of effective design solutions
Coordinate with project managers, CAD technicians, junior designers, clients, and external consultants to ensure project alignment and delivery
Review and address municipal and agency comments related to development applications
Participate in internal and external project meetings and provide technical input throughout project lifecycles
Review, seal, and ensure quality control of engineering design documents prepared by self and others
Support compliance with municipal standards and approvals processes across Southwestern Ontario
Contribute to project efficiency through strong coordination, communication, and technical problem-solving
Requirements
Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada
Degree in Civil Engineering, Applied Science, or a related discipline
4–10 years of experience in civil/site development engineering
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation required
Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and municipal design standards
Experience with site development and land development projects in Ontario
Proficiency with hydraulic and hydrologic modeling tools (e.g., MIDUSS, SWMHYMO, HEC-RAS, FlowMaster, etc.)
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
Familiarity with municipal approvals processes (OPA, ZBA, SPA)
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Why Work with This Client
Opportunity to work on impactful site development projects across Ontario
Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment
Strong focus on professional development and career growth
Employee-owned company culture with long-term stability
Flexible and supportive work environment
Interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic recruitment team is ready to welcome you and support you on your path to success.
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