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Roadway Design Lead

Systra


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group an international consulting and engineering group a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure privatization of a railway.

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Context

We are looking for a Senior Professional to lead the Roadway Design Team at Systra Canada

Missions/Main Duties
  • Leading the design team in the preparation of designs technical reports contract plans and documents required for the delivery of the Ministry of Transportations multi-year highway construction program.
  • Design corridor alignments intersections detours and two-way conversion geometries.
  • Integrate utilities and stakeholder requirements into staging plans and ensure constructability.
  • Monitor overall work progress and technical performance on projects to ensure timelines and targets are met.
  • Provide mentorship technical guidance and oversight to engineers and technical staff on projects.
  • Ensure corporate and client QA/QC practices are implemented on all projects.
  • Maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with clients approval agencies utility companies and contractors.
  • Prepare proposals project work plans schedules and budgets.
  • Ensure adherence to design standards policies and procedures.
  • Mentor and develop junior design staff.

Profile/Skills
  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering and . designation required.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in roadway and highway design and project management.
  • Proven ability to lead design teams and prepare technical reports and contract documents.
  • Proficient in highway design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D MicroStation).
  • Strong understanding of QA/QC processes and design standards.
  • Experience preparing project budgets schedules and proposals.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor junior staff and manage client relationships.
  • Effective at coordinating with stakeholders agencies and contractors.
  • Excellent communication leadership and organizational skills.
  • Experience with Ministry of Transportation projects is an asset.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

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Workplace Type
Hybrid

Required Experience:

Senior IC