**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** AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, and design to program and construction management. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver sustainable, resilient, and impactful infrastructure that improves communities worldwide. AECOM's Water team is actively seeking a creative, highly talented **Senior Project Manager - Water** for a full-time new position, based in our Ottawa, Ontario office. This position offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of municipal water infrastructure projects, including water and wastewater systems, transportation infrastructure, land development, and stormwater management for municipal, provincial, and federal clients. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, proven leadership in project delivery, and the ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships in a dynamic consulting environment. Responsibilities include: + Project Management duties including project team oversight, liaison with other disciplines to coordinate design efforts, managing project schedules, budget control, and managing deliverables + Provide regular reporting on project progress, including schedule, budget, quality, and risk management + Manage a portfolio of projects for multiple clients, ensuring consistent delivery performance and client satisfaction + Working directly with the group manager, project engineers, engineers in training and technical staff on Water projects + Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, leading meetings, managing stakeholder engagement, preparing reports and proposals, conceptual / preliminary and detailed designs of water, wastewater and stormwater management infrastructure + Oversee preparation of technical specifications, tender documents, cost estimates, and contract administration services + Conduct and support technical quality reviews to ensure compliance with applicable standards, guidelines, and regulations + Support business development activities by leveraging local market knowledge and client relationships to position AECOM for future opportunities + Collaborate with Water Group leadership to maintain and grow strong client relationships and strategic accounts + Mentor and develop project engineers, engineers in training, and deputy project managers + Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies to strengthen AECOM’s market position in the Water sector **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (civil preferred) and 6+ years of related experience specifically as a Project Manager in design and construction of municipal water infrastructure projects + Registered as a P.Eng. in the province of Ontario + Eligibility to obtain Secret (Level II) Government of Canada security clearance **Preferred Qualifications :** + 15+ years of related experience specifically in design and construction of municipal water infrastructure and land development projects + Expertise in capacity planning, future demand assessment, operations, and maintenance of water distribution, sanitary and stormwater management systems + Proficient in environmental engineering principles for major developments, including airport-specific requirements and Canadian aerodrome standards + Extensive knowledge of municipal, provincial, and federal regulations and standards related to infrastructure and environmental compliance, particularly within the Ottawa region + PMP designation is an asset + Bilingual Advanced Proficiency (English/French) + Registered as a P.Eng. in the province of Quebec is an asset + Previous experience overseeing and coordinating all technical aspects of large-scale capital works projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams + Experience developing and reviewing site servicing, grading, drainage, and municipal road designs + Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills as well as effective report writing. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to facilitate meetings and workshops with large groups + Experience in proposal preparation including determining work scope, preparing time task breakdowns and preparing text sections on technical approach, team and project experience, etc. + Experience preparing cost estimates and tender packages as well as contract administration + Valid ON driver’s license and access to a vehicle **Additional Information** + Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $115000 to $165000. **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. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team. **ReqID:** J10143419 **Business Line:** Water **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** Canada **Career Area:** Program & Project Management **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Compensation:** CAD 115000 - CAD 165000 - yearly