Project Manager, Water

Edmonton, AB

Apr 30, 2024

Associated Engineering

We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada and abroad. 

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 15 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company. 

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us!

We currently have an opening for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our Edmonton office. This position will involve managing varying projects within the municipal water sector. This position will present many opportunities on a variety of tasks and our expectation will be for the candidate to take a lead role on all aspects of business development, project management and project delivery. 

You are an excellent communicator with strong organizational skills and leadership potential, who thrives in a dynamic work environment. Your abilities will be strengthened and grown through a range of projects focused on the delivery and management of water and wastewater projects throughout Northern Alberta. You will also have the opportunity to develop a career path focused on technical leadership, project management, client management, or a combination based on your career aspirations and qualifications. 

What we offer:

• A centrally located office in the heart of downtown Edmonton that is easily accessible by both bus and LRT.
• A hybrid 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.
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal professional development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, and professional designation support.
• An on-site fitness centre accessible to all staff, with full amenities.
• Discounted rates at a neighboring childcare facility.
• An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office and offers subsidized tickets to local events like Taste of Edmonton.

Key responsibilities include:

• Project Management for a variety of water and wastewater projects throughout Northern Alberta. 
• Planning, designing, and providing technical expertise on water projects for a diverse municipal client sector including Towns, Municipal Districts, Counties, and First Nations Communities.
• Maintaining client communications and expectations to our client service objectives
• Guiding the project team through the preparation of technical reports 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 municipal sector.
• Collaborating closely with the Manager, Regional Water to develop business plans, staffing and overall growth of the group.

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institute or diploma in Engineering Technology from an accredited technical institute.
• Registered, or eligible for registration as a professional engineer with APEGA or a technologist with ASET.
• Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in the engineering consulting industry focused in the water or wastewater sector.
• Proven project management 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 this describes you, or you feel as though you have the right skills and attributes for the position, please visit out website and submit your resume to Careers | Get to Know Us | Associated Engineering (ae.ca)

Deadline to apply: April 30, 2024