Intermediate Designer / Project Manager (water/wastewater)

Project Manager

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Want to be an integral part of a team that delivers unique projects that make a difference in your community? Here's your chance to support the delivery of projects and programs for our clients in BC and AB and across Canada and have a hand in transforming tomorrow. An opportunity exists to grow your technical and project management skills by joining a dynamic and growing team in Calgary, Edmonton or Vancouver, one of the world's most progressive global cities with diverse access to world class outdoor activities, that delivers large and complex conveyance projects throughout the provinces awaits.

You will expand and utilize your skills by working on challenging projects, where you can plan, direct, and monitor all aspects with varying degrees of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design, construction services, and commissioning. If you have been searching for a career changing opportunity and are interested in working with industry leading experts and a great culture, you'll find it here.

As a Project Manager, you will work with members of our team to deliver ongoing and upcoming projects in the water and wastewater industry. You will play a key role in growing the local office by establishing long term client relationships, securing work, technically leading and supporting our conveyance projects, assisting our business development activities, and mentoring intermediate and junior staff.

You may participate as a subject matter expert or draw on the knowledge of our technical subject matter experts to lead or support the design of municipal conveyance infrastructure (watermains, sewers, culverts, pump stations, valve chambers etc.) according to established standards and software. You will participate in or lead the development of engineering studies, reports, drawings, specifications, contract documents, proposals, and cost estimates with minimal direction; serve as the Engineer of Record for area of expertise deliverables and, provide construction administration services and field engineering services during construction as needed.

Here's what you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or applicable discipline and/or equivalent experience).
• Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) as a professional engineer in the Province of Alberta and or British Columbia
• 10+ years of directly applicable experience working with municipal clients in engineering or project management roles
• Strong aptitude for technical design, writing and verbal communication related to municipal water and wastewater infrastructure (watermains, sewers, condition assessment and rehabilitation, pump stations, valve chambers, pressure reducing stations etc.)

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Design and project management experience serving as the Engineer of Record for water and wastewater infrastructure including pipelines (rural and urban), pump stations, PRV Stations, meter stations and Valve Chambers
• Experience managing and coordinating multiple disciplines on small to large projects, including the ability to successfully manage scope, schedule, and budget
• Experience in trenchless design with methods such as HDD, TBM and MTBM would be beneficial.
• Experience in condition assessment, rehabilitation would be beneficial.
• Experience in report writing.
• Experience proposal preparation and lead
• Experience with City of Calgary and Metro Vancouver projects and relationship would be beneficial.
• Experience in alternate delivery methods would be beneficial.

The base salary range for this position is $93,000.00 to $130,000.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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