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Job Description:

Senior Municipal / Project Engineer (Calgary)

Are you ready to put your project engineering expertise to work on marquee projects that will change the fabric of our communities? Do you enjoy being involved on a wide variety of engineering tasks on large-scale, complex projects? Parsons is now hiring a Senior Municipal/Project Manager for our rapidly expanding portfolio of infrastructure projects in Alberta. 

This position will create opportunities and provide services to meet our municipal clients’ needs and objectives for the design and construction of roads, water, sanitary, drainage and active transportation infrastructure with the potential of participating in projects across Western Canada. You will liaise with clients and stakeholders, manage design teams, and manage projects during the construction phase. You will be the key interface and primary point of contact on project-related matters for the successful delivery of projects, and in pursuing new opportunities with municipalities located in Southern Alberta.

Parsons’ extensive experience, combined with your advanced project and engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunities to support our clients in delivering solutions that meet the needs of tomorrow.  We want our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in a flexible team-oriented environment and to have exceptional communication, analytical and leadership skills.  In this role you will integrate the various engineering, estimating, scheduling, procurement, construction, and startup aspects of projects. 

The position requires someone based in Calgary, preferably with significant experience working with the City of Calgary as well as other municipalities. This is a flexible hybrid role with some time expected each week in the Calgary office and some time at home. Full-time at the office is also supported.

Responsibilities:

•  Lead municipal projects and/or design teams. Plan, direct, supervise, and control the execution of technical, financial, and administrative aspects of projects.
• Develop the scope of engineering design work, schedules, and budgets for project elements, and monitor progress to meet schedule and budget requirements.
• Determine the technical skills and staff hours required for successful project completion.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary technical personnel with other project engineers/managers.
• Ensure client criteria and scope are met.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of civil engineering experience in local roadways, sanitary and water systems, drainage, and other municipal engineering projects

• Licensed professional holding registration in good standing with APEGA
• Experience working with City of Calgary and other nearby municipalities.
• Proven leadership experience with teams and/or projects.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Familiar with industry practices and regulations
• Knowledgeable of current technology and able to apply the appropriate engineering design and modeling software for product deliveries.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!