Project Engineer / Project Manager

Associated Engineering; Yellowknife; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

Market competitive salaries

Health/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

Support for professional development

Job summary

Associated Engineering is looking for an experienced Project Engineer/Project Manager in Yellowknife, Canada. The role involves leading civil and transportation projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and fostering strong client relationships. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and have 5-10 years of experience in consulting. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in an organization deeply committed to community and sustainability.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in civil and/or transportation engineering within a consulting environment.
• Demonstrated project management and leadership skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within Canada.

Responsibilities

• Act as Project Engineer and/or Project Manager for civil and transportation projects.
• Contribute to planning, design, and technical delivery of engineering projects.
• Lead project teams in delivering high-quality projects.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Organizational abilities

Civil engineering knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) eligibility

Job description

The Opportunity

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian Employee‑owned Company, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Engineer/Project Manager to join our team in Yellowknife. This role offers a great opportunity for an engineering professional to deliver high‑quality projects impacting northern communities.

We will support and lead a variety of civil and transportation projects across the Northwest Territories and Canada’s North, while developing a meaningful career path in technical leadership, project management or client engagement.

What We Offer

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
• Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
  • Matching company pension program, increasing over time
• Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Health/dental/vision coverage
  • Fitness allowance
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Mental health supports
• Paid time off
  • Generous paid vacation
  • Paid office closure over December holiday break
  • Industry leading paid sick time
  • Maternity/paternity leave top‑up program
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
  • Active Young Professional group
  • Formal mentoring programs
  • Paid professional development hours
  • Capacity building seminars
  • Engineer In Training programs
• Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
  • Company‑wide social events
  • Regular lunch‑and‑learns
  • Community volunteer opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Act as Project Engineer and/or Project Manager for civil and transportation infrastructure projects across the NWT
• Contribute to the planning, design, and technical delivery of civil engineering projects for a wide range of clients
• Maintain strong communication and client relationships, ensuring expectations are aligned and service goals are met
• Lead project teams in preparing technical reports, designs, and construction services, ensuring high‑quality deliverables and timely execution
• Support proposal preparation, business development and marketing efforts within the business area
• Collaborate with the Area Manager, NWT on business planning, staffing strategies and contributing to the ongoing growth of the group

Do This? Are Your Skills a Match?

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution
• Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with NAPEG
• 5 to 10 years of progressive experience in civil and/or transportation engineering within a consulting environment
• Demonstrated project management and leadership skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities
• Self‑motivated and collaborative team player
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel within Canada
• Comfortable working in remote and northern environments
• Proven ability to manage clients and build long‑term relationships

About Us

Associated Engineering is dedicated to shaping resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

Want more information?

• Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
• Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

A Equal Opportunity Employer 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.