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Civil Design Manager, Transportation, PEng


Company : AECOM


Location : Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional Distr


Created : 2026-01-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, were 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 worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. 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. Were one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM Burnaby is hiring a Civil Design Manager Transportation on our Municipal Roads Design Team. Key Responsibilities Operate with a high degree of autonomy, receiving broad strategic direction and setting goals accordingly. Engage with senior management and navigate complex issues with tact, professionalism, and strong negotiation skills. Provide oversight and direction for engineering production activities within a growing operating unit. Manage a portfolio of clients across multiple projects. Lead all phases of project delivery, from initiation through to closeout. Provide civil engineering leadership, including project team coordination, direction, schedule and budget monitoring. Communicate effectively with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and the public. Assign, direct, and review work completed by technical staff to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to budget. Oversee project management activities including financial tracking, scheduling, and scope control. Perform business development and marketing activities to generate new opportunities and maintain existing client relationships. Direct staff to minimize exposure to risks and claims. Lead the preparation of proposals and responses to Requests for Qualifications (RFQs). Manage technical project staff, assist with their development, and provide input on staffing needs, performance, and compensation. Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering. Minimum of 8 years of civil design experience. P.Eng. designation in British Columbia or ability to obtain within 12 months. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a teamwork environment. Demonstrated experience mentoring junior and intermediate staff. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of progressive experience in road design engineering, with significant experience delivering projects in BC and the Greater Vancouver Area. PMP designation (or equivalent project management certification). Indepth knowledge of applicable design standards, including those published by TAC, BCMOTI, and MMCD. Experience delivering projects for TransLink and Crown Corporations. Experience in marine civil design, terminal layout, and operations (asset). Familiarity with BC Provincial Standards and relevant design and tendering standards for unit price contracts. Proficiency with AutoCAD (and Civil3D) and/or MicroStation/Bentley, and other roadway design software. Exceptional communication, documentation, and proposal writing skills. Strong accountability for project budgets and outcomes. Proven leadership in infrastructure design and team coordination. Experience with BCMOTT and Municipal projects as a project manager / lead design or Engineer of Record (EOR). Additional Information Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position. Compensation The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is CAD $125,000 to $200,000 per year. 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, wellbeing resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is a global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world through consulting services in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. We partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle. 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 projectsboth locally and globallythat transform our industry and shape the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts, youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs expand your technical expertise and leadership skills. We foster a welcoming, respectful, and collaborative workplace where you have the freedom to grow and thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Position Details ReqID: J10138066 Business Line: Transportation Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Canada Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Compensation: CAD $125,000 - $200,000 per year Seniority level: MidSenior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Design (Civil Engineering) Industries: Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, Construction Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Posted: 2 months ago Referral Program Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AECOM by 2x. Get notified about new Design Manager jobs in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr