Project Manager, Engineering

Avodahtec; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Mentorship opportunities

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Avodahtec is seeking a Project Manager (Engineering-Focused) to lead planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects in a hybrid setting. The role emphasizes strong project management with technical understanding to ensure quality, scope, budget, and client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in project management within engineering, consulting, or infrastructure, plus PMP/CAPM certification and eligibility for P.Eng. in Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or related).
• PMP or CAPM certification is required.
• P.Eng. designation preferred; eligible for registration with APEGA and license within timeframe.
• Proficiency with project management software and engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budgets, risks, and change control.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, construction, HSE, and asset management teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP or CAPM certification

P.Eng. eligibility (APEGA)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Smartsheet

Job description

Job No: AV300PME

Category: Full-Time (37.5 Hours/Week) – Hybrid

Closing Date: Ongoing (Applications reviewed on a rolling basis)

About Avodahtec

Avodahtec is a multidisciplinary engineering and advisory firm dedicated to delivering business-centric solutions for sustainable, resilient infrastructure. We bridge the gap between high-level strategy and technical execution, integrating regulatory insight with hands‑on delivery. From early investigation to final construction, our approach prioritizes constructability, risk management, and long-term asset performance.

Our Mission & Impact

We help communities build and renew vital infrastructure through efficient, value-driven engineering. At Avodahtec, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s embedded in our focus on extending asset life and supporting smarter capital investments.

Why Join Us?

You’ll join a collaborative team of innovators and technical experts committed to meaningful work. We operate with a culture of agility, excellence, and equity, ensuring every team member has the platform to make a measurable impact.

About the Role

We are seeking a Project Manager (Engineering-Focused) to play an integral leadership role in planning, coordinating, and delivering engineering and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate brings strong project management experience and technical understanding of engineering principles to ensure successful project outcomes across scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction. This hybrid role is suited to a proactive professional who excels at both technical coordination and stakeholder engagement.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery for engineering and infrastructure initiatives.
• Proven experience in construction project management is required.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budgets, risks, and change control using best-practice project management methodologies.
• Collaborate closely with technical teams (engineering, design, construction, HSE, and asset management) to ensure integrated delivery.
• Support proposal development, resource planning, contract administration, and client communications.
• Facilitate communication among clients, regulators, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee project deliverables, including reports, schedules, budgets, design documentation, and technical correspondence.
• Drive project meetings, status reporting, and performance tracking to meet or exceed client expectations.
• Mentor and support junior staff in project coordination and documentation.

Experience

• 8+ years of progressive experience in project management in an engineering, consulting, or infrastructure environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing medium to large-scale projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to manage project financials, schedules, scope control, risk registers, and quality assurance.
• Experience with municipal, civil, utility, or industrial infrastructure projects is considered an asset.
• Experience in client management, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination.
• Familiarity with engineering design workflows and construction support services.
• Experience implementing project management systems, tools, and reporting frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or related), Project Management, or a closely related technical field. A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is considered a strong asset.
• Professional Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM) is required.
• While a P.Eng. designation is preferred, we value deep technical expertise and a strong command of engineering processes. Candidates must be eligible for registration with APEGA and committed to obtaining their license within an agreed-upon timeframe.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet) and engineering tools.
• Excellent communication, organization, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work setting.

Why Join Avodahtec?

• Contribute to meaningful engineering and infrastructure projects that improve community resilience and functionality.
• Be part of a values-driven, collaborative team that embraces innovation and continuous improvement.
• Competitive compensation and flexible hybrid work model.
• Opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and leadership development.
• Work in a culture that respects your ideas, initiative, and contributions.

Benefits

When you join Avodahtec, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive base salary
• Generous vacation and flexible benefits
• Hybrid work arrangements and flexible work culture
• Support for continuous learning and career development