Project Manager, Roadways

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Job Title

Project Manager, Roadways

Location

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

Category

Roads

Job Type

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.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 15 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 are currently searching for a Project Manager in the Roadways Group in our Edmonton office. 

The successful candidate will have experience engaging with clients directly in providing innovative design solutions in the transportation sector. You will lead with a forward-thinking approach that promotes a team environment to improve overall group performance and client service. You will provide technical expertise and project management on transportation projects for public and private sector clients with a focus on highways, roads, and transportation-related infrastructure.

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 proposals, designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents, as well as participating in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, contract administration, and inspection.
• Advancing projects through the concept, design, and construction phases; managing existing clients; developing new clients. 
• Delivering projects on budget and within identified schedules.
• Acting as the primary contact for all project-related client communications.
• Leading a multi-disciplinary project team to undertake major transportation projects.
• 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 institution (Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution will also be considered as an alternative). 
• Registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGA or eligible for registration (Registered as a C.E.T. with ASET will also be considered with appropriate experience).
• 10+ years progressive experience in Civil Engineering for public and private sector clients with a focus on the Transportation sector (15+ years experience for Technologist candidates). 
• Candidates with experience as a consultant working on roadway projects for Alberta Transportation and City of Edmonton will be prioritized. 
• Proven project management and business development experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel throughout Alberta. 

Education

Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, 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.