Project Manager, Municipal Infrastructure

Job Title

Project Manager, Municipal Infrastructure

Location

Edmonton Office - Edmonton, AB T5J 5C6 CA (Primary)

Category

Infrastructure

Job Type

Full-time permanent

About Us

We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada and abroad. 

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 17 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company. 

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us!

Job Description

We currently have an opening for a Municipal Infrastructure Project Manager in our Edmonton office.

This position will present many opportunities on a variety of tasks and our expectation will be for the candidate to take a lead role on all aspects of project management and project delivery and to contribute to business development activities and initiatives. The position will be supported by a diverse team of professionals and lead by a manager with extensive experience in municipal infrastructure delivery.
 
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with strong organizational skills and leadership potential who thrives in a dynamic work environment. You will provide project management and technical expertise on a variety of infrastructure projects, including roads, water mains, sanitary sewers, solid waste, drainage and storm water management for public and private sector clients. You will lead with a forward-thinking approach that promotes a team environment to improve overall group performance and client service. 

What we offer:

•    A centrally located office in the heart of downtown Edmonton that is easily accessible. 
•    A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office. 
•    Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program. 
•    Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentorship programs, training opportunities, professional designation support and a Young Professionals Group.
•    An on-site fitness centre accessible to all staff, with full amenities. 
•    Discounted rates at a neighboring childcare facility. 
•    An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office, and offers subsidized tickets to local events, such as the Taste of Edmonton.  

Your responsibilities will include:

•    Providing a leadership role in the preparation of designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents, as well as participating in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, contract administration, and inspection of municipal infrastructure projects.
•    Advancing projects through the concept, design, and construction phases; managing existing clients; and developing new clients.
•    Delivering projects on budget and within identified schedules.
•    Design, design assistance and support to other Project Managers on project delivery.
•    Preparing proposals and undertaking business development and marketing initiatives. 
•    Acting as the primary contact for all project-related client communications.
•    Participating in mentoring and coaching a team of engineers and technologists.
•    Engaging in a collaborative work environment with your team as well as other disciplines and offices.

Job Requirements

What you will bring:
•    Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institute or diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited technical institute.
•    Registered, or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGA or a certified Technologist with ASET. 
•    10 years of progressive experience with a focus on infrastructure design and project management, including proposal preparation, scheduling, and budgeting. 
•    Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. 
•    Committed team player with the ability to work independently. 
•    Highly motivated and interested in career advancement.
•    Valid driver’s license. 
•    Ability to travel within Canada. 

Education

Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.