Project Manager, Highways

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Job Title Project Manager, Highways Location Category Highways Job Type 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.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 13 consecutive years resulting in a Platinum Club membership.

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 Our commitment to you: At Associated Engineering, we have a diverse workforce and teamwork philosophy.

We are committed to the growth and careers of our people, and we take great care in hiring the right people to join our team for the long term.

Our unique workplace culture has been what setting us apart and we provide:
• A centrally located office in Vancouver that is easily accessible by both bus and Skytrain.

• 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, and professional designation support.

• An on-site fitness center with full amenities and bike storage accessible to all staff.

• An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office and offers subsidized tickets to local events.

• Company supported wellness program that include lunch and learns on various topics.

Job Description We currently have an opening for a Project Manager in the Highways Group in our Vancouver office.

You 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 highways, roads, and other transportation-related infrastructure.

Responsibilities include the following:
• Providing a leadership role in the preparation of designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents, as well as participating in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, contract administration, and inspection.

• Advancing projects through the concept, design, and construction phases; managing existing clients and subconsultants; and developing new clients.

• Delivering projects on budget and within identified schedules.

• Acting as the primary contact for all project-related client communications.

• Leading a multi-disciplinary project team to undertake major transportation projects.

• Engaging in business development and leading & preparing technical and financial proposals.

• Mentoring and coaching a team of engineers and technologists.

• Engaging in a collaborative work environment with your team as well as other disciplines, other Groups and offices.

Job Requirements
• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.

• Registered as a Professional Engineer with EGBC, or eligible for registration.

• 7 years of progressive experience in Civil Engineering for public and private sector clients with a focus on the Transportation sector.

• Experience in working on BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure design & planning projects.

• Experience in working on Alternative Delivery Projects: Public Private Partnerships, Owners Engineer, and Design Build Projetcs is an asset.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects.

• Proven project management and business development experience.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and time management skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Ability to work within tight deadlines and schedules.

Education Bachelor’s Degree 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.

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