Primary Location: CA - Burnaby, BC - 3292 Production W Compensation: CAD 130,000 - CAD 175,000 - yearly Job Description At AECOM we balance the world’s need for safe, reliable water with protecting this critical natural resource for the future through a deep understanding of interconnected systems. Our professionals work in and across the major markets to deliver comprehensive solutions that safeguard human health and the environment. We work with clients across the entire project life cycle — from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services — on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build, public-private partnerships and financing). We design projects that are fully constructible. As part of our continued growth, AECOM is actively seeking a creative and highly talented Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our treatment plants team and assist in the delivery of major wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations. You will have a successful track record in the design and construction phases of municipal water/wastewater treatment, pumping and related infrastructure. As Project Manager you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of water‑related infrastructure and environmental projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires strong coordination skills, technical understanding of water/wastewater systems, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders. You will work in a team environment to deliver advanced wastewater treatment and large pumping station projects to our client base in the British Columbia area, as well as the opportunity to work on our marquee projects across Canada and around the globe. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery — Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments for water supply, wastewater, stormwater, or water treatment projects. Stakeholder Coordination — Collaborate with engineers, contractors, government agencies, Indigenous communities, and the public to ensure alignment and compliance. Regulatory Compliance — Ensure all project activities meet municipal, provincial, and federal water regulations, environmental standards, and permitting requirements. Technical Oversight — Review engineering designs, technical reports, and construction documents; provide guidance to ensure quality and feasibility. Coordinate the work of a mulit-discipline team of engineers. Contract & Procurement Management — Prepare RFPs, evaluate bids, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships. Budget & Financial Control — Track expenditures, forecast costs, and ensure financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle. Risk & Issue Management — Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues that arise during design or construction. Reporting & Documentation — Prepare progress reports, presentations, and documentation for internal leadership and external stakeholders. Sustainability & Innovation — Integrate best practices in water conservation, climate resilience, and sustainable infrastructure. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical or Process) 6+ years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in the municipal water/wastewater industry and specifically in project management Familiarity with industry standards and strong working knowledge of water and wastewater treatment design and engineering Registered as a Professional Engineer within Canada Preferred Requirements 15+ years of progressive experience in the project management of multi-disciplinary projects valued at $100M – 1B in construction value. Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills Motivated, team player, independent, organized with strong business acumen Experience working in the consulting industry and with project management concepts, principles, and duties Proven ability to write winning proposals and obtain new work Good working knowledge of industry standard and local municipal standards and guidelines are considered an asset Excellent oral and written communication skills Willing to travel to and visit active construction sites, providing field review services Proficient using common software packages (Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint) Additional Information Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position. 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr