Highway Design Project Manager, PEng
$90,000–$130,000 year
HybridMarkham, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Manage and coordinate highway and roadway design projects ensuring compliance with MTO specifications and standards. Support preparation of engineering plans, specifications, and estimates while working with Project Managers, Engineers, and Technicians to keep projects on schedule and within budget. Assist in project scheduling, cost control, and liaison with the client during contract administration, including participating in client meetings and stakeholder coordination. Provide technical input for preliminary and detail design phases and support project risk management, quality assurance, and compliance with MTO and industry regulations. Help track project progress, milestones, and deliverables while coordinating with internal and external teams to support efficient project execution. Assist in budget management, invoicing, and financial reporting for assigned projects. Gain exposure to AECOM's project management certification process to develop leadership skills.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in transportation engineering, highway design, or related infrastructure projects
- PEng or PMP
- Eligible for Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensing in Ontario or already licensed
- Must be based in Markham, Ontario
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
Desired Qualifications
- Ideally 6+ years of experience in MTO highway/roadway projects, including preliminary and detail design for transportation projects
- Strong understanding of MTO standards, TAC guidelines, and transportation engineering principles
- Proficiency in design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, or AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Knowledge of project scheduling and management tools, such as MS Project or Primavera
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Experience in client coordination, report preparation, and proposal development is an asset
- Prior experience with business development and proposal writing is a plus
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