Roads & Highways Manager, Prairies and Territories

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We are seeking an experienced Roads & Highways Manager to lead the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects across the Prairies and Territories. This senior role will oversee project development, design, construction, and commissioning activities for roadways, highways, bridges, and related infrastructure. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, support business development initiatives, and build strong relationships with public-sector clients, Indigenous communities, consultants, contractors, and other project partners.

Key responsibilities include managing multidisciplinary teams and consulting assignments; overseeing budgets, schedules, scopes, quality, safety, and risk; reviewing technical deliverables; and ensuring projects meet applicable codes, standards, environmental requirements, and client expectations. You will contribute to proposals, fee estimates, work plans, and contract negotiations, while identifying opportunities to improve service delivery and expand transportation capabilities. The role will also involve mentoring staff, coordinating resources across offices, resolving complex project issues, and representing the practice at industry events and client meetings. Travel throughout Western and Northern Canada may be required.

The ideal candidate is a professional engineer with extensive experience delivering transportation infrastructure projects in Canada, including practical knowledge of roadway design, highway rehabilitation, construction administration, and project management. Registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Professional Engineer in a Canadian province or territory is required. Strong understanding of relevant transportation standards, procurement models, contract documents, and regulatory processes is essential. Candidates should demonstrate sound commercial judgment, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to lead teams in a collaborative, multi-office environment. Experience working in remote or northern settings, with Indigenous communities, or on complex public infrastructure programs will be considered an asset. A commitment to safety, technical excellence, inclusion, and sustainable infrastructure delivery is expected.

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Roads & Highways Manager, Prairies and Territories

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Permanent Highways

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