Senior Civil Engineer - Building Restoration
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited•Hamilton, ON
•CA$135,000 - CA$150,000•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with approximately 15 years of experience to join our Building Restoration Group. This is a key leadership opportunity to serve existing and future clients across the North Central Ontario market while supporting a variety of building restoration projects from concept to completion. This role can be based out of any Burnside office in Ontario, offering flexibility while being part of a tight-knit, high-performing team.
Requirements
- 15 years of building science or building restoration experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or applied science (or related discipline).
- Eng. designation in good standing with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and client accounts.
- Strong communication skills—for both technical discussions and client relationships.
- Proven organizational and time-management skills in a consulting environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel); adaptable to new systems and platforms.
Nice To Haves
- Possessing a BSS designation will be an asset
Responsibilities
- Manage building restoration projects including concrete restoration, cladding renewal, roof replacement, building condition assessments, and capital planning.
- Lead client engagement—building trust, delivering solutions, and growing relationships.
- Prepare proposals, tender and contract documents, and manage project finances and invoicing.
- Oversee construction-phase services, including contract administration and site inspections.
- Review and sign off on inspection reports and technical documentation.
- Mentor and support junior staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
- Coordinate with contractors, sub-consultants, and approval agencies.
- Track and manage project budgets, schedules, and QA/QC processes.
- Maintain strong, responsive communication with stakeholders at every stage of the project.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- RRSP company matching plan
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Potential for performance-driven bonusing
- Active social committees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
