Senior Project Manager – Airport Infrastructure

AtkinsRéalis; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Professional development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Airport Infrastructure to lead complex airport projects, mentor junior PMs, ensure quality, and manage budgets and schedules. The role requires 15+ years in senior PM, 5 years in airport infra, and professional registration in Canada. Travel and stakeholder coordination included.

Hybrid work in BC/Alberta with competitive compensation. The successful candidate will guide staff, collaborate with clients and regulators, and represent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; graduate degree preferred.
• 15+ years in senior project management; 5+ years in airport infrastructure.
• Professional registration in Canada (P.Eng, P.E., PMP or CCM).
• Strong leadership, financial management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and travel as needed.
• Proven experience within airport and transportation infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex projects within broad technical specialties, providing leadership and guidance to project teams.
• Contribute to staffing decisions, performance reviews, and career development for staff and colleagues.
• Ensure project quality, financial performance, and compliance with schedules and budgets.
• Work with market and practice leaders in pursuit of new business opportunities.
• Manage contracts, negotiate budgets, and ensure project profitability.
• Represent AtkinsRéalis to clients, regulatory agencies, sub-consultants, contractors, and other parties.

Skills

Project leadership

Financial management

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the world. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects. In response to growing demands in the aviation sector, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager - Airport Infrastructure to provide leadership, direction, and technical guidance to ensure that high quality services and project deliverables are provided to clients, and that operating performance targets are met. The Senior Project Manager - Airport Infrastructure will also mentor junior project managers. This position is based in our British Columbia or Alberta offices. Please note that this job posting is intended for you to express your interest in future opportunities within AtkinsRéalis.

Your Role

• Manage complex projects within broad technical specialties, providing leadership and guidance to project teams.
• Contribute to staffing decisions, performance reviews, and career development for assigned staff and colleagues, as required.
• Ensure project quality, financial performance, and compliance with schedules and budgets.
• Work with market and practice leaders in the pursuit of new business opportunities.
• Manage contracts, negotiate budgets, and ensure project profitability.
• Represent AtkinsRéalis to clients, regulatory agencies, sub-consultants, contractors, and other parties involved with projects.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (graduate degree preferred).
• 15 years of proven related experience in a senior project management role with 5 years of recent experience supporting airport infrastructure projects
• Strong local industry network within British Columbia and Alberta
• Professional registration with an appropriate body in Canada e.g., P. Eng., P.E., PMP, or CCM
• Strong leadership, technical, financial management, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and travel as needed.
• Proven previous experience within airport and transportation infrastructure.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada. 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. Be rewarded. Find out more.

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. Find out more.

Additional information

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