Senior Civil Project Manager

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Calgary, Canada
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior civil engineers with a track record in community development who can lead and build teams.

Best fit for

  • Senior civil engineers with extensive community development experience and team leadership skills in Canada
    — “15+ years of successful, local and related site/civil engineering experience with a concentration in community development on both small and large projects within Canada”
  • Individuals with a history of managing diverse, high-profile projects and client relationships
    — “serving as a growth engine within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment”
  • Candidates who have experience in technical writing and proposal development
    — “Experience in technical and proposal writing”

Things to consider

  • Travel may be a necessary component of the role depending on project needs
    — “Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments”
  • The role demands a strong focus on both technical execution and business development
    — “Leverage an entrepreneurial demeanor to drive Business Development activities by developing new clients for the firm and maintaining relationships with existing clients”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with full project lifecycle management in your resume and interviews
    — “design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion”
  • Emphasize your leadership in building and managing cross-functional teams
    — “build and lead a cross-functional team with the support of executive leadership”
  • Showcase your involvement in professional organizations and your technical writing skills
    — “Active participation in professional organizations; Experience in technical and proposal writing”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Client acquisition
  • Project completion
Typical background
Civil EngineeringProject Management

Skills & requirements

Required

Business DevelopmentClient Relationship ManagementProject Leadership

Preferred

Geotechnical EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

Stack & domain

Civil EngineeringLand Development EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringAutocadCivil 3DBusiness DevelopmentClient ManagementLeadershipTeam BuildingP.eng.ConstructionInfrastructureEngineering

About the role

Original posting from Langan Engineering & Environmental Services via Greenhouse

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Senior Civil Project Manager to spearhead the firm’s growth in Calgary, Alberta. This individual will play a key role in the continued expansion of our regional operations, serving as a growth engine within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to build and lead a cross-functional team with the support of executive leadership and an established portfolio of diverse, high-profile projects. This is an entrepreneurial leadership position focused on driving business development, strengthening client relationships, and growing a strong local presence.

Job Responsibilities

Leverage an entrepreneurial demeanor to drive Business Development activities by developing new clients for the firm and maintaining relationships with existing clients;

Work closely with regional leadership to develop growth plans and ensure staff utilization;

Demonstrate experience in all aspects of land development engineering including the integration of geotechnical and environmental engineering;

Lead site/civil efforts on a variety of project sites including the ability to design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion;

Design and permit residential, institutional, commercial centers, warehouse distribution centers, and mixed-use projects for both public and private clients; and

Performs other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering;

15+ years of successful, local and related site/civil engineering experience with a concentration in community development on both small and large projects within Canada;

Professional Engineering license; (P.Eng.)

Strong client development and client management abilities;

Site/civil experience on a variety of project sites including the ability to design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion;

Proficiency of AutoCAD or Civil 3D preferred;

Active participation in professional organizations;

Experience in technical and proposal writing;

Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;

Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and

Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments. Travel requirements may vary by position and may change based on business needs.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.

Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information:  https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

Source: Langan Engineering & Environmental Services careers (Greenhouse)

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