Full-Time

Senior Project Manager-Linear Water

GHD

GHD

201-500 employees

Catalyzes regional engineering and construction innovation

Compensation Overview

$140k - $190k/yr

Toronto, ON, Canada + 4 more

More locations: Mississauga, ON, Canada | Markham, ON, Canada | Kitchener, ON, Canada | Oshawa, ON, Canada

Hybrid

Three days in office per week required.

Bachelor's

Category
Business & Strategy (1)

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) designation (P.Eng.)
  • 10+ years of experience delivering municipal water, wastewater and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
  • Experience managing projects through design and construction phases
  • Strong client relationship, business development, and proposal-writing skills
  • Knowledge of linear infrastructure design, construction methods, cost estimating and scheduling
  • Experience with condition assessment, rehabilitation and trenchless technologies is an asset
  • Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including linear systems, pump stations, lift stations and storage facilities
  • Develop and strengthen client relationships, support business development efforts, and contribute to proposal development and project capture strategies
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams through planning, design and construction phases
  • Oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, risks and quality outcomes
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, subconsultants and internal teams to successfully deliver projects
  • Mentor and develop team members while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation
Desired Qualifications
  • N/A

ECRi Hub is a collaboration platform by GHD and the Queensland Government that connects engineers, construction and resources startups, researchers, and businesses to develop and commercialize new technologies. It provides space and programs, including the Business Mentoring for Innovation, to guide regional innovators through product development and market entry. It differentiates itself through GHD’s industry expertise, government support, and a clear focus on accelerating commercialization within its sector. Its goal is to boost innovation and drive economic growth and competitiveness for Queensland and Australia by turning ideas into market-ready solutions.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$300K

Headquarters

Mittagong, Australia

Founded

1927

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What believers are saying

  • GHD secured $110 million in NAVFAC contracts on March 31, 2025.
  • GHD won USACE Honolulu’s $190 million architecture-engineering IDIQ running through March 2030.
  • Toronto selected GHD for Humber Treatment Plant and Waterfront Toronto island infrastructure in 2025.

What critics are saying

  • GHD still sells commoditized consulting; AECOM, Arcadis, and Ramboll beat it on price.
  • Federal contract concentration exposes GHD to US appropriations shifts and procurement protests through 2030.
  • If project wins slow, GHD’s 16,594-headcount platform becomes expensive overhead versus leaner rivals.

What makes GHD unique

  • GHD’s 2024 RIM Architects acquisition expanded it into architecture-engineering for US federal work.
  • GHD’s people-owned model supports retention across 160 offices and 12,000-plus professionals globally.
  • GHD wins complex infrastructure roles spanning water, ports, defense, and transit.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

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