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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Engineer for immediate employment in the Kitchener office. This is a great opportunity for a Junior to intermediate level Municipal Engineer with design experience who is seeking a role that allows them to expand their experience and responsibility. The appropriately qualified candidate will have a proven track record in design, design reviews, proposal writing, report writing, and client liaison with the experience and enthusiasm to enhance and grow a municipal design team. The successful candidate will be expected to support in the delivery of infrastructure to customers primarily within the municipal water, wastewater and stormwater sector.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Lead existing municipal technical design staff, for projects including:

• Sewer and watermain design/replacement /reconstruction,

• Roadway and intersection improvements,

• Site servicing design​,

• Potable water pumping, transmission, storage and distribution systems

• Sanitary drainage and pumping

• Client liaison and relationship management

• Prepare documentation related to current or prospective projects, including correspondence, reports, proposals, expressions of interest, and specifications

• Perform Contract Administration duties, including contractor interaction, progress payment certificates and convene progress site meetings.

• Communicate and work with other project team members in Kitchener and other regional offices to provide quality service to clients on projects of varying scope and complexity

• Support new business development

• Liaise with and assist other departments and offices in the provision of design services to other clients, as applicable

• Perform financial and budget control duties on projects

• Respond to contractor and public inquiries

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or equivalent)

• 2+ years of related working experience in municipal civil engineering design and CAD

• Design experience in surface grading, water and sewer pipe networks and detail design

• Experience working with AutoCAD and Civil 3D 2016

• Proficient with MS Office Suite

• Excellent attention to detail

• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors and clients

• Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment

• Ability to work in field or office conditions

• Ability to work and communicate with clients, contractors and other AECOM staff

Preferred Qualifications

• E.I.T working towards a P. Eng designation in Ontario

• Experience in Stormwater Management procedures and design.

• Experience in transportation design /reconstruction projects

• Experience in land use planning and land development or site plan preparation and studies

• Experience with design of trenchless methods for installation of small and large diameter watermains and sewers

• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation

• Familiarity with software for modelling water transmission/distribution systems

• Familiarity with water and wastewater treatment systems.

• Certification such as PMP or related are desirable

• Good time management skills

• Construction inspection experience

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $70,000.00 - $90,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10107697

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid