Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

Job Title

Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

Location

Edmonton Office - Edmonton, AB T5J 5C6 CA (Primary)

Category

Bridges

Job Type

Full-time permanent

About Us

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 16 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!

Job Description

We currently have an opening for a Project Engineer/Associate Project Manager in the Bridge Management Group in our Edmonton office. The successful candidate will have experience engaging with clients directly in providing innovative design solutions in the transportation sector. You will lead with a forward-thinking approach that promotes a team environment to improve overall group performance and client service. You will provide technical expertise and project management on transportation projects for public and private sector clients with a focus on bridges. 

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, and company-matching pension program. 
•    Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support, and a Young Professionals Group.
•    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.  

Your responsibilities will include:
•    Supporting municipalities in a client-facing role to help them effectively manage their bridge and culvert inventory through structural site condition inspections, asset prioritization and grant funding opportunities
•    Providing a leadership role in the preparation of bridge and culvert rehabilitation and replacement designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents, as well as participating in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, contract administration, and inspection.
•    Advancing projects through the proposal, concept, design, and construction phases; working with existing clients; and helping to developing new clients.
•    Delivering projects on budget and within identified schedules.
•    Assisting as a contact for project-related client communications.
•    Leading a multi-disciplinary project team to undertake major transportation projects.
•    Engaging in a collaborative work environment with your team as well as other disciplines and offices.

Job Requirements

What you will bring: 
•    Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution; or a Civil Engineering Diploma from an accredited technical institution.
•    Registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGA, or a C.E.T. with ASET. 
•    4 years of progressive experience in Civil Engineering for public and private sector clients with a focus bridge work. 
•    Project Management or Assistant Project Management experience is a strong asset. 
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•    Valid driver's license.
•    Ability to travel throughout Alberta. 

Education

Post-Secondary Diploma

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, 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.