Job Description

Company Description

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 - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you\'re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let\'s get started.



AECOM\'s Mining Team Canada is growing! We are seeking a Mining Market Sector Lead that will plan, promote, and implement the Canada Region practice vision. Reporting into the Water Business Line, the successful candidate will be responsible for the leadership and development of the Mining practice within Canada focusing on materials handling, mine infrastructure, water dams, levees, tailings dams and associated infrastructure. They will serve our existing clients, develop new clients, and collaborate with our Global and Regional Practice Leaders to implement regional initiatives. In addition, the person will coordinate technical services and staff within the Mining practice to foster collaboration across the region. This role can be based out of any of our Canadian offices.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Develops and executes the strategic initiative to grow the Mining Practice in Canada
• Recruits talent to grow the Practice
• Mentors and develops the technical abilities of staff within the Practice
• Participates in the AECOM Technical Practice Group
• Develops effective relationships with key clients and successfully wins work to grow the Practice
• Plans, directs, and supervises all operations included in a large, complex project or several moderately sized projects with greater risk and complexity, and significant financial impact
• Resolves complex issues
• Provide direction to and mentoring to other technical staff in completing project tasks
• Performs independent technical reviews of engineering reports and designs
• Acts as primary point of contact with client and has full responsibility for project delivery
• Competent to serve as Engineer-of-Record on design and design-build projects
• May be responsible for Project teams that include 10 or more members often representing multiple business lines, working in remote locations and including a subcontractor(s)
• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the unique or controversial problems
• Regularly develop and evaluate project plans
• Provide advice and consultation to client on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations
• Work with clients to provide long-term solutions
• Project leadership in the areas of design, analysis, and construction on various Dams projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelor Degree in in a relevant engineering discipline
• 12+ years of progressive experience in the mining sector - both open pit and underground.
• Must possess a valid driver\'s license

Preferred Qualifications :

• Master\'s degree in a relevant engineering field
• 20+ years of progressive experience in the mining field with an emphasis on materials handling, tailings management and mining infrastructure in Canada
• Highly collaborative, with the ability to build productive working relationships within AECOM and with project teams globally
• Demonstrated experience in pursuing and winning opportunities in Canada with a strong reputation in the Canadian mining market.
• Proven experience in leading and building multi discipline teams
• PMP Designation
• Interested and capable to take on Project Management duties (schedule and budget control, client contact, proposal writing etc.)
• Ability to attract key staff within the Canadian Mining Market
• Experience in client service, marketing and business development

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there\'s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you\'ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We\'re the world\'s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we\'re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\'s potential, and we\'ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let\'s get started.

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