Intermediate Civil Engineer / Junior Project Manager

Job Summary

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

We’re one global team over 50,000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

AECOM is actively seeking an Intermediate Engineer / Junior Project Manager to join our growing Western Canada remediation and reclamation team in Alberta.

The right candidate can work locally from our Calgary AB office ; plus AECOM can provide hybrid work options to give the flexibility you need to do your best work.

So why join us? You’ll have the opportunity to work on various multi-disciplinary and high-profile environmental and civil projects.

The immediate opportunities will likely focus on supporting large industrial clients and ongoing large northern remediation projects, such as Faro Mine and Giant Mine Remediation.

Once part of Team AECOM you have access to training resources, project management tools, electronic software, and focused technical practice groups that put you in the driver’s seat of your own career!

AECOM has multiple and varied project opportunities and are seeking strong candidates to join our talented team; if you’re ready for the challenge of working in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary environment - this is the career opportunity for you!

This position is a full-time role and is expected to begin in November 2022.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Job Description :

Work will vary pending the applicants experience and career aspirations.

This position is ideally suited to an intermediate engineer with aspirations to develop into a project manager. This position will primarily shadow acting project managers as a deputy project manager on large ($100k - $5M project budget) multidisciplinary engineering projects in the following focus areas - mine reclamation;

civil works; remediation implementation; and waste infrastructure.

Deputy project manager responsibilities include :

• Technical and quality coordination.
• Proposal and scope change writing.
• Scope and budget tracking.
• Collaborating and coordinate work with peers from the environment business, peers from other engineering disciplines, clients, contractors, and sub-consultants.
• Invoicing.

Additionally, there are opportunities for candidates who would like to continue to build their technical background to have access to training and careers opportunities if of interest.

The role at AECOM will be a combination of project management and technical work delivery.

Technical work that could be made available is :

• Develop technical solutions as part of a design team, assist senior staff with the design and evaluation of engineering applications from options assessment to detailed design phases.
• Prepare, coordinate and participate in field programs required to collect and analyze outstanding data gaps for design advancement;

both office and field duties.

• Prepare documentation for design projects : technical letters, memorandums, reports, drawing packages, and detailed design packages.
• Prepare project specifications in National Master Specification (NMS) format , contract documents, construction packages, and cost estimates.
• Perform construction supervision, administration, and monitoring, including contract close out and reporting; both office and field duties.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline; Civil, Geotechnical, Environmental etc.
• 4+ years of related experience within civil and / or environmental engineering field.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willing to travel to Canada’s northern territories for short periods.

Preferred Qualifications

Registered Professional Engineer or Geoscientist in Canada (or eligible for licensing)

• 6+ years of technical experience with exposure to some of the following fields :
• Northern remediation design projects; environmental assessment, environmental engineering, and civil engineering.
• Waste management including landfill cell design, planning and reporting.
• Remedial option assessment, implementation, system operation and maintenance.
• Coordination of designs with drafting teams and / or personal proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Technical writing and preparing technical documents, such as reports.
• Experience working with, or composing, regulatory documents.

Experience with coordination :

• Provided support to senior staff on multi-disciplinary projects to coordinate project deliverables.
• Proposal development and change management.
• Safety and logistics coordination for field programs.
• Quality management : demonstrated ability to follow internal processes and help projects be compliant.

Personal Attributes :

• Highly developed written communication, time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct with integrity, work within multi-disciplined teams, deal with complex issues, and maintain effective working relationships.
• A high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done.

Additional Information :

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

What we offer

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities.

We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.