Senior Project Manager

Associated Engineering Group of Companies; Whitehorse; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Whitehorse is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee diverse civil infrastructure projects in the Yukon. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience and a degree in Civil Engineering. This role offers significant career growth potential and is set in a beautiful location, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive salary and benefits

Fitness allowance

Company-matching pension program

Parental leave top-up program

Training and professional development support

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in the engineering consulting industry focused on civil infrastructure.
• Proven project management and leadership experience.
• Registered, or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers Yukon.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil infrastructure projects throughout the Yukon.
• Design and provide technical expertise on civil infrastructure projects.
• Maintain client communications and manage project expectations.
• Prepare proposals and engage in business development.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Technical Expertise in Civil Infrastructure

Education

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Whitehorse Office - Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1H6 CA (Primary)

Category: Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time permanent

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Project Manager with expertise in civil infrastructure to join our Whitehorse office.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven engineering professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality projects that positively impact local communities. You will play a key role in delivering diverse civil infrastructure projects across the Yukon and Canada's North while building a rewarding career path in technical leadership, project management, client relations, or a combination tailored to your strengths and goals.

This position offers significant potential for career growth and succession within our organization for the right individual.

What we offer

• A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program and full health, dental and vision coverage.
• Tight knit office, with a great location in an outdoor enthusiasts dreamland
• Interesting, meaningful engineering work - help shape your community
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentorship programs, training opportunities, professional designation support and a Young Professionals Group.

Your responsibilities

• Project Management for a variety of civil infrastructure projects throughout the Yukon.
• Planning, designing, and providing technical expertise on civil infrastructure projects for a diverse municipal client sector and First Nations Communities.
• Maintaining client communications and expectations to our client service objectives.
• Guiding the project team through the preparation of technical reports, designs and construction services to support the project and ensure the project and client needs are met in an effective and timely manner.
• Preparing proposals, business development and marketing within our business area.
• Collaborating closely with the Area Manager, Yukon to develop business plans, staffing and overall growth of the group.

Job Requirements

What you will bring :

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institute
• Registered, or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers Yukon.
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in the engineering consulting industry focused in civil infrastructure.
• Proven project management and leadership experience.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Committed team player and highly motivated.
• Self motivated and looking for career advancement.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to travel within Canada.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level while living in one of Canada's most breathtaking regions, we encourage you to apply and join our passionate and professional team!

Education

Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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.