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Project Engineer - Municipal

AECOM

Kitchener

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

AECOM is hiring a Project Engineer - Municipal for their Kitchener office. The successful candidate will lead design projects, manage client relationships, and support municipal infrastructure delivery, offering a chance to grow professionally within a strong team environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits
Flexible work options
Training and development programs
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

  • 4 years of experience in municipal civil engineering design.
  • Experience in surface grading and water/sewer pipe networks.
  • Familiarity with Stormwater Management and transportation design is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead municipal design tasks including sewer and watermain projects.
  • Prepare documentation such as reports and proposals.
  • Perform contract administration and manage client relationships.

Skills

Attention to detail
Effective communication
Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
MS Office Suite

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Project Engineer - Municipal for immediate employment in the Kitchener office. This is a great opportunity for an intermediate level Municipal Engineer with design experience who is seeking a role that allows them to expand their experience and responsibility. The appropriately qualified candidate will have a proven track record in design design reviews proposal writing report writing and client liaison with the experience and enthusiasm to enhance and grow a municipal design team.The successful candidate will be expected to support in the delivery of infrastructure to customers primarily within the municipal water wastewater and stormwater sector.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to :

  • Lead existing municipal technical design staff for projects including :
  • Sewer and watermain design / replacement / reconstruction
  • Roadway and intersection improvements
  • Potable water pumping transmission storage and distribution systems
  • Sanitary drainage and pumping
  • Client liaison and relationship management
  • Prepare documentation related to current or prospective projects including correspondence reports proposals expressions of interest and specifications
  • Perform Contract Administration duties including contractor interaction progress payment certificates and convene progress site meetings.
  • Communicate and work with other project team members in Kitchener and other regional offices to provide quality service to clients on projects of varying scope and complexity
  • Liaise with and assist other departments and offices in the provision of design services to other clients as applicable
  • Perform financial and budget control duties on projects
  • Respond to contractor and public inquiries

Qualifications : Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in civil engineering (or equivalent)
  • 4 years of related working experience in municipal civil engineering design and CAD
  • Design experience in surface grading water and sewer pipe networks and detail design
  • Experience working with AutoCAD and Civil 3D 2016
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues contractors and clients
  • Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Ability to work in field or office conditions
  • Ability to work and communicate with clients contractors and other AECOM staff

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Stormwater Management procedures and design.
  • Experience in transportation design / reconstruction projects
  • Experience in land use planning and land development or site plan preparation and studies
  • Experience with design of trenchless methods for installation of small and large diameter watermains and sewers
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation
  • Familiarity with software for modelling water transmission / distribution systems
  • Familiarity with water and wastewater treatment systems.
  • Certification such as PMP or related are desirable

Additional Information :

  • Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization 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.

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Full-time

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