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Project Engineer Manager Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Project Engineer

Tiverton, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$105K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer based out of our client's site in Tiverton, ON office ... management, energy, and international development. Explore our open positions at Follow us on ...

Project Engineer

Tiverton, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$105K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer based out of our client's site in Tiverton, ON office ... management, energy, and international development. Explore our open positions at Follow us on ...

Project Engineer

Brampton, ON

CA$65K - CA$109K/yr

Manage project milestones, resources, budgets, and escalate technical issues when necessary ... Perform engineering analyses such as DFMEA, DFA, DFM, and GD&T to optimize designs and ensure ...

Civil Project Engineer

Sault Sainte Marie, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$107K/yr

Eng.) will report to the Project Manager, Engineering, and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus on the review and preparation of technical deliverables for clients on Land ...

Civil Project Engineer

Sudbury, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$107K/yr

Eng.) will report to the Project Manager, Engineering, and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus on the review and preparation of technical deliverables for clients on Land ...

Civil Project Engineer

North Bay, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$107K/yr

Eng.) will report to the Project Manager, Engineering, and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus on the review and preparation of technical deliverables for clients on Land ...

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How much do project engineer manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineer manager in Ontario is $93,861.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project engineer manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Engineer Manager, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and leadership, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and budgeting systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills help drive project success and foster collaboration among stakeholders. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

What is the difference between Project Engineer Manager vs Project Engineer?

AspectProject Engineer ManagerProject Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, some roles may require PMP
Work EnvironmentLeads project teams, manages budgets, oversees project executionSupports project planning, assists in technical tasks, reports to managers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, manufacturing, and engineering firms for leadership rolesCommon in similar industries, often entry to mid-level technical roles

The Project Engineer Manager typically holds a leadership position, overseeing project teams and managing budgets, requiring additional certifications like PMP. The Project Engineer focuses on technical support and project execution. Both roles are vital in engineering projects, but the manager has broader responsibilities and authority.

How does a project engineer manager typically balance technical oversight with team leadership responsibilities?

A Project Engineer Manager is often responsible for both guiding the technical aspects of projects and leading a multidisciplinary team. This balance involves setting clear technical goals, reviewing engineering solutions, and ensuring project milestones are met, while also facilitating communication, mentoring team members, and resolving conflicts. Effective managers schedule regular check-ins, delegate tasks according to team strengths, and foster a collaborative environment to keep projects on track. By combining technical expertise with strong people management skills, they ensure both project success and team development.

What does a project engineer manager do?

A Project Engineer Manager oversees engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. They coordinate between various engineering teams, manage project schedules, allocate resources, and communicate with clients and stakeholders. Their responsibilities also include resolving technical issues, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards, and reporting on project progress. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and organizational skills.
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Infographic showing various Project Engineer Manager job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,861 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Project Engineer

Tetra Tech

Tiverton, ON • On-site

CA$80K - CA$105K/yr

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Job description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science.

Your Role:

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer based out of our client's site in Tiverton, ON office. This posting is for an existing vacancy for which we are actively recruiting. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required by the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities:

         Lead engineering for construction, commissioning, Available For Service (AFS)/turnover, and project closeout activities.

         Support engineering design phase from a constructability and execution standpoint.

         Working knowledge of technical and quality requirements (ex. Pressure Boundary) and the regulatory codes and standards.

         Preparation and review of work procedures such as work coordination plans, technical specifications, commissioning plans, and reports.

         Support materials procurement as required.

         Interface with stakeholders such as engineering, operations, and maintenance.

         Support communications with external regulatory agencies, design service providers, and manufacturers.

         Participate in design and construction vendor selection process.

         Responsible for coordinating and responding to RFIs and field clarifications/issues.

         Mentor and develop other design team members and perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

         Completion of a University Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil/Structural, or Nuclear)

         Must be registered or willing to register with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) OR Engineer in Training (EIT) actively working towards a P.Eng

         Must be able to obtain a Federal security clearance

         Must hold a valid G2/G class license and have access to a vehicle

         Must be willing to relocate to the Bruce County area or reside in the area

         Previous nuclear experience is considered an asset

         Previous experience in a field engineering role considered an asset

         Leadership capabilities, communication, issue resolution and interpersonal skills are essential

Compensation:

The expected annual compensation range for this position is $80,000-$105,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining compensation, including but not limited to education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada. (A copy of a valid work permit may be required.)

If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, identity, educational and security) and professional reference checks are required. Some Tetra Tech positions require an enhanced level of background assessment, which is dictated by law. These positions require advanced criminal record checks that must also be conducted from time to time after commencement of employment.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 600 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 30,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech Canada invites resumes from all interested parties. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers.

Tetra Tech CNU hereby confirms that no artificial intelligence systems are used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. All applicant information is reviewed and assessed exclusively by human decision-makers throughout every stage of the hiring process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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