Municipal Engineering Project Manager

The Opportunity

McElhanney has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our growing Municipal Engineering Division in the Vancouver region. As a Project Manager, you will have 5+ years of professional experience, while being a strong team player with high productivity and excellent attention to detail. Aside from your technical skills, you’ll also have the chance to leverage your established contacts and local experience to build out the municipal services group’s business.

At McElhanney, a key focus of ours is supporting local municipalities. Every community is different, from the nature of its infrastructure to the level-of-service the residents expect, and so aligning project delivery accordingly is critical. 

We are looking for a dedicated intermediate engineer to focus on project management, detailed design, contract administration, construction field reviews, proposal writing, and business development in the Vancouver region with opportunities across western Canada. We are looking for strong municipal skills with emphasis on pump stations, PRVs, linear utilities, and trenchless technologies.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage municipal projects within the Vancouver region with opportunities across western Canada.
• Manage team members, direct the design, write MMCD contracts
• Write successful proposals, manage project budgets and maintain project schedules.
• Mentor junior engineering team members

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution with 5+ years of experience in managing municipal engineering projects and acting as the engineer of record.
• Registration in good standing as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in British Columbia
• Demonstrate a track record of maintaining satisfied clients and successfully delivering municipal projects
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility to manage changing priorities on short notice.
• Clean driving record (Class 5) and your own vehicle 

What Can We Offer You?

The salary range for this position is $95,000 - $135,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Vibrant social atmosphere
• Profit sharing through an annual performance bonus program
• Ability to become a shareholder in an employee-owned company
• Mentoring and technical guidance
• Diverse career opportunities
• Continuous support for your professional development and growth including access to courses on our Learning Hub, paid professional development, mentorship program, and encouragement to join internal committees such as, Young Professional, Women at McElhanney, Equity Diversity and
• Inclusion, and technical service groups
• Flexible work hours to accommodate your busy lifestyle
• Maternity leave top-up and parental leave
• Great benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
• Employee and Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support for all employees and their families either online or over the phone
• A family-like culture that is characterized by respect and inclusion for all 

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to learn more. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

 

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