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Pivotal Role
Your role is pivotal in steering the team towards successful project execution and aligning departmental goals with strategy.
Leadership Opportunity
You will be integral to the mission of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Your leadership will shape the future of our projects and the growth of our team.
Strategic Position
You will provide strategic leadership and direction to a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technologists, and project managers.
Civil Engineering Studio Lead @ LRL Engineering
Company: LRL Engineering
Position: Civil Engineering Studio Lead
Location: Ottawa, ON
Headquartered in Ottawa, LRL Associates Ltd. (LRL), is a multidisciplinary engineering firm with a strong history of success. Founded in 1984, LRL began its journey in Eastern Ontario, specializing in land development. The company has grown considerably over the years to include building design services, supported by a diverse and talented team. This strategic expansion has enabled LRL to establish branch offices in Pembroke, ON, and Moncton, NB, and has positioned the firm for continued growth.
At the heart of LRL’s operations is a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences and fostering enduring relationships with clients. The firm prides itself on its ability to complete each project with precision and professionalism, guided by a team that takes immense pride in its work. For over 35 years, LRL has been embedded in fortifying the future, offering expert consulting engineering services that transcend geographical boundaries.
LRL is seeking a Team Lead for their Civil Engineering team to support their continued growth and mission of delivering innovative solutions for the future. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality projects while taking on new challenges in a thriving environment.
Skills & Experience
Background
Your robust background in civil engineering, supported by a relevant degree and deep industry experience, is essential for the Civil Engineering Studio Lead role at LRL Engineering.
Experience
You possess a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, design processes, and local standards will be instrumental in managing complex projects and delivering top-tier outcomes.
Managerial
You have strong leadership and management skills are crucial for fostering a high-performing team and achieving project objectives.
Expertise
Your technical expertise will ensure that projects are executed with precision and meet the highest industry benchmarks.
Leader
Your ability to inspire and motivate your team, while providing clear guidance and support, will be essential for ensuring cohesive collaboration towards common goals.
Driven
Adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement are highly valued in agile environments where flexibility and a proactive mindset are essential.
Summary of the Role
As the Civil Engineering Studio Lead at LRL, you will provide strategic leadership and direction to a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technologists, and project managers. Your role is pivotal in steering the team towards successful project execution and aligning departmental goals with strategy.
You’re a natural leader with excellent communication abilities, and a passion for mentoring junior staff. This position requires someone technically proficient with a history in design and a deep understanding of the local industry. You should be agile, willing to take on new challenges, and capable of stepping into design work when necessary.
In this role, you will oversee the planning, design, and delivery of land development and municipal infrastructure projects. This includes ensuring compliance with local design guidelines and provincial regulations, as well as performing technical analyses and reviewing engineering drawings. Your responsibilities will include managing departmental resources, schedules, and priorities to ensure successful project execution and workload balancing.
Client and stakeholder engagement is crucial. You will act as a senior point of contact for clients, municipalities, and reviewing agencies, building and sustaining long-term relationships. Supporting business development initiatives, including proposal writing and project pursuit strategies, will also be key aspects of your role. Financial management responsibilities include overseeing project budgets, scopes, and timelines to ensure projects are delivered profitably and on schedule.
You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values the clients they work with, the projects they are a part of, and above all else, their team!
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