Senior Project Manager & Process Engineer - Water Treatment

AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Manager & Process Engineer to join our Drinking Water team based out of our Markham, Ontario (north of downtown Toronto) office.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

To perform the following duties:

• Manage water projects that include multi-disciplinary engineering teams, including structural, architectural, building mechanical, process mechanical, I&C, electrical, etc.
• Lead water process design activities, including equipment sizing and selection, for water treatment plants, reservoirs, pumping stations and related infrastructure
• Review deliverables and understand the design of projects that involve multiple disciplines, including structural, architectural, HVAC mechanical, process mechanical, I&C, etc.
• Prepare engineering design reports and memoranda, facility manuals, permitting and approvals applications, specification writing, Process Control Narrative development, cost estimating, etc.
• Provide detailed calculations for water processes
• Lead pilot and treatability studies
• Lead commissioning activities
• Provide clear and focused leadership on all project functions related to project management, project control, design and engineering management, and construction management to meet the Client’s and AECOM’s overall goals
• Effectively maintain and develop a healthy Client relationship throughout the project execution and project close-out
• Be a part of the team environment that supports AECOM’s Client focus, where employees meet the expectations, requirements, and agreements of our Clients.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, quality and compliance requirements
• Ensure compliance with AECOM’s and the Client’s quality policies and procedures
• Develop detailed work breakdown structures and project execution plans from preliminary design to contract administration
• Lead planning and preparation of accurate fee estimates to complete projects as well as baseline cash and financial performance indicators for future project control
• Define project staffing and resource requirements in consultation with Department Managers
• Manage planning and scheduling of project deliverables and the development of schedules for design and contract administration services
• Manage a design team and develop an execution plan that allows work to be executed in logical sequences, monitors design activities, manages inter-discipline data flow and communication, and manages the introduction of design changes
• Perform contract administration duties
• Develop an execution plan that allows work to be completed in logical sequences, monitors design activities, manages inter-discipline data flow and communication, and manages the introduction of design changes
• Lead and support design meetings, workshops and decision making with Clients and interdisciplinary design team members
• Ensure strict compliance with the Client’s and AECOM’s safety policies and procedures
• Use a full range of available communication mediums to engage and solicit inputs from key stakeholders on each project
• Proactively resolve performance, scope, cost and schedule issues
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of engineering and financial status reports to our Clients
• Consistently deliver on each project to achieve top-tier industry benchmarks for quality, overall project delivery and project financials
• Provide mentoring of intermediate and junior staff
• Prepare proposal capture plans and proposal documents
• Provide business development including seeking out new opportunities and enhancing existing projects