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Senior Engineer, Geotechnical
@ Ministry of Transportation
Kingston, Ontario
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The Ontario Ministry of Transportation is hiring a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Kingston to lead and support highway pavement, low complexity foundation and rockfall hazard work. The role supervises technical staff, manages consultants and supports highway programming, design, construction and maintenance. The posting requires a Professional Engineer accreditation in a Canadian province, a PEO licence on acceptance, and a valid G licence; the salary is $98,822 to $138,106 per year.
Responsabilités :
- Provide supervisory, technical and consulting services on highway pavements, foundations and rockfall hazards
- Support programming, planning, design, construction and maintenance of highway facilities
- Acquire and administer consultants, reviewing deliverables and fees
- Plan, schedule and monitor technical staff
Résumé des exigences :
- Professional Engineer accreditation in a Canadian province, PEO licence required
- Valid G licence or equivalent
- Geotechnical engineering knowledge for pavement design
- Consultant management and negotiation skills
- Analytical and decision-making skills
- Strong communication and report writing
Source et dates
Type de source non vérifié · ontario-government
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-11-12
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-13
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-13
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Senior |
| Domaine | Génie |
| Gestion d’équipe | Oui |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Milieu de travail | Bureau, Extérieur |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Professional Engineer (Canadian province), PEO licence, G licence |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones |
| Domaines d’études | civil engineering |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Ministry of Transportation
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 17 |
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Apply By: Friday, November 27, 2026 11:59 pm EST
Senior Engineer, Geotechnical
Job ID:
251319
Open
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Transportation Infrastructure Management Division, Design and Engineering Branch, Geotechnical Section
City:
Kingston
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent
Job code:
PE0302 - Barg-Eng 03 Design
Salary:
$98,822.00 - $138,106.00 Per year
If you are a highly-motivated professional engineer with a desire to make your contribution to Ontario's highways, consider this opportunity with the Ministry of Transportation.
About the job
In this rewarding role, you will:• provide supervisory, technical, consulting and administrative services associated with highway pavements, low complexity foundations and rockfall hazard management
• support the programming, planning, design, construction and maintenance of highway facilities
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• You currently have accreditation as a Professional Engineer in a Canadian Province or Territory, and you will obtain a Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) license as a condition of accepting this position.• The position requires the successful candidate to have a valid G licence or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidate providing proof that they have a valid driver's licence upon being hired.
Technical knowledge
You have knowledge of:• theory, principles and practices of civil engineering
• geotechnical engineering related to pavement design and management
• highway construction practices, highway planning and design, foundation design and highway maintenance
• consultant acquisition and administration in order to prepare terms of reference, recommend acceptance/rejection of Expression of Interest (EOI) requests, evaluate Request for Proposals (RFP) and Request for Quotations (RFQ) submissions, prepare purchase order requests, provide input to negotiations and fee disputes, review and critique deliverables, provide advice to consultants/service providers, and prepare consultant performance appraisals
Analytical and leadership skills
• You demonstrate analytical and decision making skills to research and analyze complex problems and make difficult and timely decisions• You have supervisory skills to plan, schedule, direct and monitor the activities of technical staff
Communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• You have communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills:- to consult with engineers, contractors, public and government attorneys
- to establish effective relationships with colleagues, associates, senior officials and service providers
- to negotiate fees with consultants and contractors for retainer assignments, additional work for capital projects and to recommend payments
- to prepare technical reports, business cases, briefing materials, memos
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us.
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Additional information:
Apply by:
Friday, November 27, 2026 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
- 1 English Permanent, 1355 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, East Region
Compensation group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Work hours:
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Friday, November 13, 2026
Note:
- The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions. These positions may be of various tenures, including short-term assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.
- T-MT-251319/26
How to apply:
- You must apply online.
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