Project Director â Transportation Infrastructure

AECOM; Moncton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Project Director in Moncton for their Transportation division. The successful candidate will lead major transportation projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements while mentoring team members and enhancing client relations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, significant roadway design experience, and strong leadership skills. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience in managing major transportation projects.
• 8 years of experience in roadway design.
• In-depth knowledge of project and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the project team.
• Plan resources for effective project execution.
• Ensure sound project management including client follow-ups.

Skills

Project Management

Communication skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PMP certification or Master's degree in Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are currently seeking a Project Director for AECOMs Transportation division in New Brunswick. The Project Director will contribute to the development of a provincial team of specialists focused on the study design and supervision of projects related to roadway engineering. The successful candidate will lead major multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure projects involving engineers professionals and technicians and will be responsible for all engineering aspects related to roadway engineering in line with project requirements and client expectations.

Key responsibilities include :

• Providing leadership to the project team;
• Planning the resources required to effectively execute projects under their responsibility in terms of schedule quality and budget compliance;
• Determining the level of technical expertise needed based on project complexity;
• Communicating technical resource needs to team coordinators;
• Providing technical direction;
• Ensuring sound project management including client follow-ups contract amendments invoicing and accounts receivable tracking;
• Taking responsibility for health safety environmental and quality assurance aspects of project delivery;
• Demonstrating a commitment to client satisfaction service quality and the achievement of financial objectives for assigned projects;
• Developing and implementing risk management plans;
• Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships and clear communication with colleagues clients contractor-partners and key subcontractor team members;
• Mentoring project team members recognizing and supporting the potential of collaborators;
• Participating in the preparation of proposals for major projects involving the roadway discipline (methodology schedule fee estimates etc.).

Qualifications :

Required qualifications

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering;

Member of the Association of Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick

8 years of relevant experience in managing major transportation projects;

8 years of experience in roadway design;

Excellent communication and project management skills.

Preferred qualifications :

Knowledge of the Transportation and Infrastructure sector and its stakeholders in Quebec and New Brunswick;

Ideally over 10 years of relevant experience in managing major transportation projects;

10 years of experience in roadway design;

In-depth and practical knowledge of project and risk management;

Experience in financial management;

PMP certification or a masters degree in project management (an asset);

Additional Information :

Sponsorship for obtaining a Canadian work permit is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Project / Program Management,Cold Calling,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,Restoration,Restoration Industry Experience,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Team Management,Auto Estimating,Financial Management,Contracts

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1