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Highway & Bridge Project Manager

Manage and coordinate the delivery of highway and bridge projects for municipal, provincial, and federal clients. Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management while coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and stakeholders.

  • Hybrid
  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted Aug 6, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're 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 world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. 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. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM Calgary is seeking a Highway & Bridge Project Manager to join our growing Transportation team. This role will support the delivery of municipal, provincial, and federal roadways, highway and bridge projects across Alberta, working closely with multidisciplinary technical teams, clients, and contractors. The successful candidate will bring a strong foundation in civil engineering or technical project delivery, combined with hands-on project management experience in transportation infrastructure. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage and coordinate the delivery of highway and bridge projects for municipal, provincial, federal, and other private-sector clients Lead project planning, scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management activities Coordinate internal design teams, sub-consultants, and external stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery Support procurement activities, including preparation and review of proposals, scopes of work, and cost estimates Monitor project performance, financials, and resourcing to ensure alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, correspondence, meeting minutes, and client deliverables Facilitate and attend client meetings, progress reviews, and coordination sessions Support quality management by ensuring compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and project controls Assist with business development efforts and client relationship management as required Perform additional duties intended to support professional growth within a transportation project delivery environment Undertake proposal preparation efforts and support senior management in business development efforts Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 4 years of experience in project management, of bridge, highway projects municipal roadways and/ or general transportation projects PEng or PMP Preferred Qualifications Ideally 8+ years demonstrated experience delivering municipal roadway or highway and/or bridge projects Experience working on projects for local municipal, provincial, federal, and or private sector clients Strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in both in-person and virtual team environments Experience managing projects through planning, design, and/or construction phases Knowledge of local jurisdiction standards, specifications, and project delivery practices Experience with consultants, contractors, and public-sector clients Familiarity with construction contract administration and change management processes Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing Demonstrated experience in leading and support winning proposal efforts Additional Information Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. 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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 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 projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 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. State/Province: Alberta Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: CA - Calgary, AB - 48 Quarry Park Bl Compensation: CAD 95000 - CAD 140000 - yearly

What you’ll do

Manage and coordinate the delivery of highway and bridge projects for municipal, provincial, and federal clients. Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management while coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with at least 4 years of project management experience in transportation infrastructure. Professional designation as a PEng or PMP is required.

Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • AD&D • Disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absences • Voluntary benefits • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan

Listed skills

  • Project managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Project management
  • Civil engineering
  • Highway design
  • Bridge design
  • Transportation infrastructure
  • Risk management
  • Scope definition
  • Budgeting
  • Procurement
  • Stakeholder management
  • Quality management
  • Business development
  • Proposal preparation
  • Construction contract administration
  • Change management
  • Report writing
  • Report Writing
  • Project Documentation
  • Project Controls
  • Time Off Management
  • Resilience
  • Change Management Processes
  • Project Performance
  • Project Delivery
  • Planning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Business Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Construction
  • Management
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication
  • Construction Management
  • Consulting
  • Contract Management
  • Training And Development
  • Project Planning
  • Distributed Control Systems
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Virtual Teams
  • Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Risk Management
  • Project Management
  • Taking Meeting Minutes
  • Project Management Professional Certification
  • Systems Development Life Cycle
  • Purchasing
  • Quality Management
  • Verbal Communication Skills

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Highway Project Manager
  • Project Manager (General)
  • Management and Organization Analysts
  • Project Management Specialists

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week