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Staging Designer - Traffic

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

Join Egis, where your ambition meets unparalleled growth opportunities. As we continue to expand within Canada, we're looking for talented professionals like you to be a part of our innovative team. Imagine working alongside over 1,000 top-tier engineers, architects, and planners, all dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure and development.

Job Description

The Construction Staging Engineer leads the development and coordination of staged construction solutions for major transit infrastructure projects in Hamilton, ON, Canada. This role supports the phased delivery of the Hamilton LRT corridor through multidisciplinary design integration and constructability planning.

Responsibilities span staging design, traffic accommodation, and corridor coordination across roadway, utilities, transit, and construction disciplines. The role contributes to project phases including design development, contract documentation, and stakeholder review, ensuring staging strategies align with operational, safety, and sequencing requirements. Work is performed within a complex urban corridor environment with active transportation and transit considerations.

The ideal candidate brings 6–10+ years of experience in construction staging, transportation engineering, or roadway design, with demonstrated expertise in multidisciplinary coordination, traffic staging, and implementation of practical, buildable solutions.

Lead the development of construction staging layouts to support the phased delivery of the Hamilton LRT corridor. Coordinate design inputs from Traffic, Roadway, Utilities, Construction, and other multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and implementable staging solutions. Prepare detailed construction staging designs, including lane shifts, temporary intersections, detours, pedestrian and cyclist accommodations, transit service adjustments, and access management strategies. Develop staging plans that balance traffic operations, safety, constructability, and project delivery requirements while addressing real-world site constraints. Interpret and incorporate traffic modelling results, operational analyses, and engineering design criteria into staging solutions. Prepare staging memoranda, technical reports, and supporting documentation for design and contract deliverables. Contribute to contract documentation to ensure staging approaches align with construction sequencing, procurement requirements, and project specifications. Coordinate staging designs with roadway geometry, drainage systems, utilities, transit infrastructure, and other corridor elements to identify and resolve design conflicts. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior designers and CAD staff. Support consistency of staging approaches, standards, and design practices across all corridor segments. Participate in internal design reviews, interdisciplinary coordination meetings, and constructability assessments. Support responses to client, stakeholder, contractor, and review comments throughout project development. Ensure staging designs maintain safe and efficient movement for vehicles, transit users, pedestrians, cyclists, businesses, and emergency services during construction phases. Monitor design quality and compliance with applicable engineering standards, project requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

Required

Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related discipline. 6–10+ years of experience in construction staging, roadway design, or transportation engineering within infrastructure projects. Proven experience preparing construction staging plans, traffic accommodation strategies, detour planning, and temporary roadway layouts. Strong knowledge of roadway geometry, traffic operations, construction sequencing, and staging methodologies. Experience coordinating staging designs across utilities, drainage systems, transit operations, and corridor infrastructure. Understanding of constructability principles and implementation of phased construction works. Proficiency with CAD-based design workflows and transportation design software. Experience preparing technical reports, staging memoranda, and contract deliverables. Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage complex design interfaces. Strong communication, stakeholder coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Assets

Professional designation such as C.E.T., EIT, or P.Eng. Experience working on light rail transit (LRT) or major urban corridor infrastructure projects. Familiarity with municipal approval processes and staged construction permitting requirements. Experience supporting contractor coordination or construction-phase services.

Additional Information

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.

At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

About Egis in Canada

Civil Engineering

As one of the premier engineering firms in North America, Egis provides a full range of consulting engineering services and technical solutions that encompasses every stage of your project.

With a heritage stretching back decades under the brand, Egis, formerly known as McIntosh Perry has grown to become a national, multi-disciplinary engineering firm that offers the highest level of client service to a wide range of private and public sector clients, including developers, REITs, building portfolio owners, property managers, government agencies, condominium corporations, architects, oil and gas providers, and contractors. Guided by our commitment to deliver successful, high-quality projects, our experience helps find an innovative solution to any challenge, regardless of the project size.

We are a customer-centric company that is creating a market-leading engineering firm by focusing on its people.

Our people are our greatest strength. It’s their experience and expertise that our clients have come to rely on, and it’s the relationships that our people form with clients that have sustained us and helped us become the company we are today. To help us achieve our goal to be the employer of choice, we’ve created a dynamic, performance-driven, client-focused culture that fosters communication and collaboration.

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