The opportunity:

The successful candidate will lead the Roads Group in the Transportation Division. The Roads Group is responsible for planning, designing, drafting, construction supervision and managing public and private sector transportation projects in southern Alberta and supporting projects across all AE offices.  The group currently works on a wide range of urban and rural transportation projects serving municipal and provincial clients.

As the Roads Group Manager, the successful candidate must be able to: (1) inspire team members to work collaboratively and deliver high quality outcomes for clients; (2) work closely with Team Leads to support and remain accountable for staff performance; (3) market the capabilities of the group to internal and external clients; (4) possess credible understanding of the technical requirements within the Group and the industry; (5) communicate effectively with team members and clients; and (6) apply critical thinking to support team members in solving challenges.

* Applications for this opportunity will close EOD on November 27th.*

What you’ll do:

• Managing a group of engineers and technologists to deliver technically excellent work with exceptional service for clients.
• Leading the group to deliver successful financial results.
• Promoting staff development and career planning through coaching and mentoring of team members.
• Identifying team needs and developing and recruiting to strengthen the team.
• Drafting and executing annual business plans in line with Group and Division goals.
• Managing and developing client relationships.
• Developing and maintaining networks within the industry.
• Leading the pursuit, strategy development, execution and review of proposals.
• Managing projects, delivering successful outcomes for clients and achieving intended financial performance, budget and schedule metrics.
• Preparing and reviewing technical reports, design briefs, design drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring quality and accuracy of designs, reports, and studies in accordance with company policies and procedures.

 Does this sound like you?

• Engineering Degree or an Engineering Technology Diploma.
• Registered, or eligible for registration, with APEGA or ASET.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project designing, engineering, and management.
• Minimum of 5 years in a consulting environment.
• Experience in:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Ability to travel within Canada.
• Valid driver’s license.

• Business Development in both private and public sectors.
• Project management and controls with a proven track record of client delivery and satisfaction, and financial success.
• Coaching and mentoring staff.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and other consultants.

About Us:

At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our company culture is shaped by:

• Growth and development of our employees – chart your career course, whatever stage you are at! 
• A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities – we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
• We care, we commit, we create – our promise to both clients and each other!

What’s next? Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!  

Want more information?

• Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
• Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.