Project Manager - Water & Wastewater

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc. in Halifax is seeking a senior water/wastewater engineer to lead municipal projects, manage scope, budget, and schedule, and mentor junior professionals.

You'll collaborate with the water and wastewater process design team, prepare technical design packages, and support proposals across Atlantic Canada while developing long-term client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Nova Scotia, or eligible for registration with Engineers Nova Scotia.
• Eligeable for security clearance regarding DND projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure high-quality deliverables while maintaining schedule and budget objectives.
• Collaborate with water and wastewater process design team in the preparation of preliminary and detailed engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Lead the process design of pumping stations, reservoirs, storage facilities, and water/wastewater treatment systems.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop technical design packages and solutions for municipal and industrial clients.
• Support the preparation of proposals and contribute to business development activities within the water and wastewater sectors across Atlantic Canada and beyond.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to intermediate and junior professionals.
• Act as a technical resource and trusted advisor for clients, supporting long-term relationships and repeat business opportunities.

Skills

Project leadership

Water/wastewater design

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

P.Eng. Nova Scotia or eligible

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description Overview

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Your role

• Manage projects to ensure high-quality deliverables while maintaining schedule and budget objectives.
• Collaborate with the water and wastewater process design team in the preparation of preliminary and detailed engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Lead the process design of pumping stations, reservoirs, storage facilities, and water/wastewater treatment systems.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop technical design packages and solutions for municipal and industrial clients.
• Support the preparation of proposals and actively contribute to business development activities within the water and wastewater sectors across Atlantic Canada and beyond.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to intermediate and junior professionals.
• Act as a technical resource and trusted advisor for clients, supporting the development of long-term relationships and repeat business opportunities.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Nova Scotia, or eligible for registration with Engineers Nova Scotia.
• Eligeable for security clearance regarding DND projects.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the municipal water and wastewater sector.
• Recognized technical leadership with experience providing guidance on complex projects and mentoring technical teams.
• Demonstrated expertise in water and wastewater treatment technologies, pumping systems, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of Atlantic Canadian municipal and provincial design standards and regulations, with familiarity with standards and practices from other Canadian jurisdictions considered an asset.
• Proven project management and client relationship skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with experience working in multidisciplinary environments.

Rewards & benefits

• Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
• Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
• And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Company Culture

About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular

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