Senior Stormwater Engineer

Senior Stormwater Engineer – Town of Halton Hills, OntarioApplication Deadline: December 5, 2025 before 16:30Hiring Date: January 5, 2026Full Time, Engineering CategoryDescriptionReporting to the Director of Development Engineering, this position will independently oversee and perform the technical review and approval of documents such as Stormwater Management Studies, Sub-watershed Studies and Sub-watershed Impact Studies for various Planning Applications and Town initiated studies. The role provides technical leadership on water resource, source water and hydrogeological perspectives for all planning applications and Town initiated studies, supports the Town’s Capital Program and serves as the program lead for the CLI ECA program.ResponsibilitiesTechnicalReview, analyze, interpret, comment on and approve on behalf of Development Engineering a variety of documents produced by external engineering consultants and other Town departments.Coordinate the peer review and provide comments related to Hydrogeology, Environmental Compliance and Source Water Protection documents, including managing the consultant(s) involved in the review process.Support the review and approval of Draft Plan of Subdivision, Site Plans and various Development Agreements.Lead the review, evaluation and approval of associated studies for high-priority or complex projects as indicated by the Director.Assist with preparation and documentation for hearings at the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) and provide written and verbal witness testimony as required.Provide technical input and coordinate updates and amendments to the Town’s Development Engineering Standards Manual.Identify, evaluate and recommend amendments to Town by-laws, policies and standards related to Development Engineering.Program ManagementLead the CLI ECA program for the Town, ensuring all permit requirements are satisfied through collaboration and coordination with other divisions and by liaising with the Ministry.Establish, organize and maintain a Project Charter with Terms of Reference for the administration of the CLI ECA program.Administer the pre‑approval process for all new stormwater‑related infrastructure in the Town.Manage the development, improvement and execution of the CLI ECA monitoring program, collaborating with other divisions within the Transportation and Public Works Department and external consultants.Recommend to the Director, and provide Terms of Reference and/or Needs Identification & Assessments for capital and operating programs necessary to support CLI ECA requirements.Files & Issues ManagementProvide enhanced oversight, support and coordination for special interest development engineering projects as identified by the Director.Coordinate and manage responses to complaints or issues raised by the public, addressing escalated inquiries regarding development‑related questions and concerns.Prepare, review, and draft reports on development‑related issues for Council, and attend Council/Committee meetings as required.Manage the Town’s stream and weather monitoring station(s).Administration and SupportSupport and mentor staff in the areas of stormwater management, source water protection and other related areas of expertise as required.Assist with updating the Town’s development standards for new and in‑fill developments related to stormwater, source water protection, hydrogeology, environmental assessment and CLI ECA.Act as the Town’s liaison with various external agencies on the implementation of Low Impact Development (LID) standards and other water resource‑related issues.Author reports to Council and Committee on Water Resources, Source Water Protection, Stormwater Management, Hydrogeology, Environmental Compliance and related matters, and attend Council/Committee meetings as required.Prepare written and verbal reports and attend meetings with Town staff, elected officials, external agencies and the public, including after‑hours meetings.Liaise with other Town Departments to provide professional expertise and technical support, including engineering advice, as required.Represent the Department on various committees related to Source Water Protection, stormwater management, water sustainability and sub‑watershed planning.CompensationSalary (35 hours per week): $106,573 – $126,873 annuallyContactEmail: nancys@haltonhills.ca #J-18808-Ljbffr