Intermediate Civil Engineer

LRL Engineering•Ottawa, ON

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

At LRL Engineering, we’re not just offering a job—we’re inviting you to help shape the future of a growing firm with deep roots and ambition. With over 40 years in service, we’re combining the strength of our history with a vision for smarter growth, empowered leadership, and meaningful community impact. We are seeking an Intermediate Civil Engineer (P.Eng) with experience in land development projects within the City of Ottawa and surrounding municipalities. This role is suited for a licensed professional who can take ownership of design work, mentor junior staff, and contribute meaningfully to project delivery and approvals.

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering.
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario – REQUIRED.
Minimum 5+ years of land development experience in Ontario.
Strong knowledge of City of Ottawa standards and approval processes.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, PCSWMM and/or EPANET.
Experience preparing engineering reports and submission packages in the land development industry.
Ability to stamp/seal drawings and take responsibility for design work.
Strong technical and analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Effective communication skills.
High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Leadership and mentorship capability.

Nice To Haves

French is an asset

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and take professional responsibility for engineering designs including stormwater management systems, municipal servicing, and site grading.
Develop and review Civil 3D drawings and models.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modelling using PCSWMM and/or EPANET.
Prepare and sign/seal servicing, grading, and stormwater management reports where applicable.
Ensure compliance with City of Ottawa standards and approval requirements.
Coordinate with architects, planners, clients, and regulatory agencies.
Lead or support municipal submissions and approvals.
Respond to agency and municipal comments and revise designs accordingly.
Represent LRL in meetings with clients and stakeholders.
Conduct thorough design and drawing reviews.
Lead or support QA/QC processes across project deliverables.
Ensure consistency between drawings, reports, and calculations.
Provide technical oversight and direction to project teams.
Mentor and review work of junior engineers, EITs, and technologists.
Provide guidance on design standards, modelling, and best practices.
Conduct site reviews and inspections for final sign off as required.
Respond to RFIs and contractor inquiries as required to support the CA team.
Provide input on shop drawings and as-built submissions to support the construction administration team.