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The opportunity

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Transportation Engineer-in-Training or Technologist to join our team in our Calgary office. In this role you will be responsible for working on transportation projects with a focus on highways, roads, and transportation-related infrastructure. This position will present many opportunities on a variety of tasks and our expectation will be for the candidate to develop proficient skills in all areas of project delivery, including preparing studies, designs, cost estimates, specifications, contract documents, construction management, and construction inspection.

What we offer:

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
• Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
  • Matching company pension program, increasing over time
• Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Health/dental/vision coverage,
  • Fitness allowance,
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Mental health supports
• Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
  • Generous paid vacation,
  • Paid office closure over December holiday break
  • Industry leading paid sick time
  • Parental leave top up program
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
  • Active Young Professional group
  • Formal mentoring programs
  • Paid professional development hours
  • Capacity building seminars
  • Engineer In Training programs
• Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
  • Company-wide social events
  • Regular lunch-and-learns
  • Community volunteer opportunities
  • An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot Train Station.

What you’ll do

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives from concept to design to construction.
• Competently and independently complete designs, technical reports, cost estimates, technical specifications and construction contract documents under the supervision of the Engineer of Record.
• Executing tenders, constructability assessments, contract administration, and inspection of transportation projects under the supervision of the Engineer of Record.
• Actively build and maintain relationships with clients, colleagues, suppliers, contractors, other consultants, government administrators for the benefit of clients, projects and business development.
• Coordinate Quality Assurance and Quality Control reviews for project deliverables.

Does this sound like you?

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution, with key transportation electives or transportation project experience.
• Registered as an Engineer-In-Training with APEGA and eligible to apply for P.Eng. in Alberta within 3 years.
• Or a Civil Engineering Technology Diploma from an accredited technical college registered, or eligible for registration with ASET.
• Contract administration or construction field experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and SharePoint, as well as PDF editors such as Adobe, PDF Exchange, or Bluebeam.
• Experience with design software including AutoCAD and Civil3D is an asset.
• Excellent listening, verbal and technical writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• A client-service mindset with the ability to be responsive and adaptable to client needs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel within Alberta.

About Us

At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our company culture is shaped by:

• Growth and development of our employees – chart your career course, whatever stage you are at!
• A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities – we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
• We care, we commit, we create – our promise to both clients and each other!

What’s next? Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!

Want more information?

• Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
• Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.