Conveyance/Municipal Project Manager

AECOM•Markham, ON

13d•CA$140,000 - CA$170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Conveyance/Municipal Project Manager to join their team. This role will assist in the delivery of major conveyance projects across the country and around the world. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record in the design and construction phases of linear water/wastewater infrastructure. As Project Manager, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of water and wastewater related infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires strong project leadership, organization, coordination and collaboration skills, technical understanding of water/wastewater systems, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders. You will work in a team environment to deliver to our client base in the GTA, as well as have the opportunity to work on marquee projects across Canada and around the globe.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical or Process)
6+ years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in the municipal water/wastewater industry and specifically in project management
Familiarity with industry standards and strong working knowledge of linear water and wastewater design and engineering
Registered as a Professional Engineer within Canada

Nice To Haves

15+ years of progressive experience in the project management of multi disciplinary projects valued at $50M – 500M in construction value.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
Motivated, team player, independent, organized with strong financial and business acumen
Experience working in the consulting industry and with project management concepts, principles, and duties
Proven ability to write winning proposals and obtain new work
Good working knowledge of industry standard and local municipal standards and guidelines are considered an asset
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Willing to travel to and visit active construction sites, providing field review services

Responsibilities

Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments for water and wastewater projects.
Collaborate with engineers, contractors, government agencies, Indigenous communities, and the public to ensure alignment and compliance.
Ensure all project activities meet municipal, provincial, and federal water regulations, environmental standards, and permitting requirements.
Review and engage in engineering designs, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents; provide guidance to ensure quality and feasibility. Coordinate the work of a multi-discipline team of engineers.
Prepare RFPs, evaluate bids, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships.
Track expenditures, forecast costs, and ensure financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues that arise during design or construction.
Prepare progress reports, presentations, and documentation for internal leadership and external stakeholders.
Integrate best practices in water conservation, climate resilience, and sustainable infrastructure.