Senior Engineer, Group Leader - Municipal
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Engineer, Group Leader - Municipal
Are you an experienced engineering professional eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.
We are currently seeking an experienced, driven, and dedicated Group Leader to join our Municipal group based in our Barrie office. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to take on a leadership role with a strong focus on business development, project management, and team leadership.
The successful candidate will be a progressive, collaborative and energetic professional engineer with at least 8 years of consulting experience, with a strong background in municipal infrastructure projects.
The variety of work available provides an opportunity to advance your skills and practical experience in a collaborative environment. There are shareholder opportunities available with this role and a company focus on professional development with opportunities for growth within Tatham Engineering. We are an employee-owned company with over 200 staff, including over 70 shareholders.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development
- Identify and pursue project opportunities in both existing and emerging markets
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to generate new business
- Lead proposal development, including work plans, budgets, and schedules
Project Management
- Manage multiple municipal infrastructure projects from inception to completion
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
- Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and internal teams
Team Leadership
- Mentor, develop and lead a team of Project Managers and technical support staff
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Support career development and technical growth within the group
Key Position Requirements
- P.Eng. in the province of Ontario, registered with PEO
- Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience, preferably in the consulting environment
- Technical leader in relevant sector
- Demonstrated abilities as a team leader, responsible for managing a team of support staff
- Undertake business development with a desire to do more
- Understanding of business metrics and company policies and can work with staff to achieve desired outcomes
- Demonstrated high level of commitment
- Strong, relevant design and project management experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent technical and analytical skills
- Strong knowledge of appropriate design and analysis software
- Full knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines and standards
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Why Tatham?
At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community*.* Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching and profit sharing
- Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
- Vacation starting at 3 weeks – prorated in the first year
- Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
- Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
- Reimbursement for annual professional dues
- Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
- Regular office/team socials and recreational outings
Company Information
Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 190 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Orillia, Bracebridge, Guelph and Ottawa.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025 and Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025!
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations
Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@tathameng.com and the request will be addressed confidentially.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
About Tatham Engineering
Tatham Engineering is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary civil, electrical & mechanical consulting engineering firm. We specialize in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provide specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience, Hydrogeology, and Building Engineering Services.
With over 35 years of experience, our firm boasts a solid track record of successful projects throughout Ontario to a wide range of clients, in both the public and private sectors, with application to new and re-developed commercial, industrial, residential, and recreational properties. Our clients value our reliability, enthusiasm, and professional judgment. Together, we derive innovative, thorough, and cost-effective solutions to challenging problems.
Tatham Engineering is headquartered in Collingwood, Ontario with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Orillia, Guelph, and Ottawa. With over 200 employees on our team, we’re proud to offer our staff competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous vacation, safety & recreation allowances and paid community service in addition to various professional development opportunities.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers & Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2024!
For more information about careers at Tatham, please email hr@tathameng.com.
Senior Engineer, Group Leader - Municipal
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Engineer, Group Leader - Municipal
Are you an experienced engineering professional eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.
We are currently seeking an experienced, driven, and dedicated Group Leader to join our Municipal group based in our Barrie office. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to take on a leadership role with a strong focus on business development, project management, and team leadership.
The successful candidate will be a progressive, collaborative and energetic professional engineer with at least 8 years of consulting experience, with a strong background in municipal infrastructure projects.
The variety of work available provides an opportunity to advance your skills and practical experience in a collaborative environment. There are shareholder opportunities available with this role and a company focus on professional development with opportunities for growth within Tatham Engineering. We are an employee-owned company with over 200 staff, including over 70 shareholders.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development
- Identify and pursue project opportunities in both existing and emerging markets
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to generate new business
- Lead proposal development, including work plans, budgets, and schedules
Project Management
- Manage multiple municipal infrastructure projects from inception to completion
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
- Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and internal teams
Team Leadership
- Mentor, develop and lead a team of Project Managers and technical support staff
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Support career development and technical growth within the group
Key Position Requirements
- P.Eng. in the province of Ontario, registered with PEO
- Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience, preferably in the consulting environment
- Technical leader in relevant sector
- Demonstrated abilities as a team leader, responsible for managing a team of support staff
- Undertake business development with a desire to do more
- Understanding of business metrics and company policies and can work with staff to achieve desired outcomes
- Demonstrated high level of commitment
- Strong, relevant design and project management experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent technical and analytical skills
- Strong knowledge of appropriate design and analysis software
- Full knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines and standards
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Why Tatham?
At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community*.* Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching and profit sharing
- Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
- Vacation starting at 3 weeks – prorated in the first year
- Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
- Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
- Reimbursement for annual professional dues
- Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
- Regular office/team socials and recreational outings
Company Information
Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 190 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Orillia, Bracebridge, Guelph and Ottawa.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025 and Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025!
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations
Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@tathameng.com and the request will be addressed confidentially.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
About Tatham Engineering
Tatham Engineering is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary civil, electrical & mechanical consulting engineering firm. We specialize in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provide specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience, Hydrogeology, and Building Engineering Services.
With over 35 years of experience, our firm boasts a solid track record of successful projects throughout Ontario to a wide range of clients, in both the public and private sectors, with application to new and re-developed commercial, industrial, residential, and recreational properties. Our clients value our reliability, enthusiasm, and professional judgment. Together, we derive innovative, thorough, and cost-effective solutions to challenging problems.
Tatham Engineering is headquartered in Collingwood, Ontario with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Orillia, Guelph, and Ottawa. With over 200 employees on our team, we’re proud to offer our staff competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous vacation, safety & recreation allowances and paid community service in addition to various professional development opportunities.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers & Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2024!
For more information about careers at Tatham, please email hr@tathameng.com.