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Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure

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In-Office
North Vancouver, BC
Mid level
In-Office
North Vancouver, BC
Mid level
The Project Engineer will manage engineering tasks in water infrastructure projects, work with teams, review technical specs, and support field engineering activities.
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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

As a part of our continued growth, AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly motivated Project Engineer to join the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant project team based in North Vancouver. The successful candidate will work on the NSWWTP project through the construction phase and then transition to the AECOM Burnaby office in the future, working in the water/wastewater infrastructure group.

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

  • Work successfully within a team environment and communicate effectively with other project team members, client and contractors.
  • Review and interpretation of technical specifications and drawings.
  • Track and manage technical team responses to Contractor RFIs and Submittal.
  • Mark up and track contract drawings and specifications in the Engineer's electronic plan room.
  • Regular review of contractor as-built drawing for general conformance.
  • Support field engineering design activities, working with the engineer of record and the contractor to provide engineering solutions during construction.
  • Review engineering work plans including assessment of budget and schedule requirements.
  • Use computer software as a tool for project management, engineering reviews and contract administration support.
  • Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignment are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
  • Actively engage in professional development and industry events

Additional tasks may include:

  • Conduct field reviews on an active construction site, reviewing work by multiple disciplines.
  • Complete quantifications and progress tracking for cost estimating.
  • Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
  • Prepare technical reports and analysis to support project needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum of 4+ years experience in an interdisciplinary engineering design or construction, or equivalent experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical or Chemical or Process)
  • Eligibility for P.Eng registration in the province of BC.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience in Contract Administration for multi-disciplinary construction projects.
  • Experience in design and/or construction of municipal water or wastewater projects in Canada.
  • Demonstrated communication skills through publications, presentations, and work
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include BIM360, Revit, Plant3D, Revizto, AutoCAD, GIS, Hydrologic/Hydraulic models, Bluebeam, SharePoint)
  • Possess strong written and oral communication skills. 
  • Proficient using common software packages (Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint)
  • Possess the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines across multiple projects
  • Experience with project management concepts, principles, and duties

Additional Information

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

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Top Skills

Autocad
Bim360
Bluebeam
Excel
Gis
Hydrologic/Hydraulic Models
Ms Project
Plant3D
PowerPoint
Revit
Revizto
Sharepoint
Word

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