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Project Lead - Public Realm

Job in Calgary, Alberta, T3S, Canada
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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 h 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

Shape Cities. Shape Communities. Shape the Future.

At AECOM Buildings + Places, we plan, design and deliver some of the most complex infrastructure in Canada, helping realize our firm’s vision of a world where infrastructure creates opportunities for everyone. Our Calgary studio is seeking a Project Lead – Public Realm to act as the driving force of transdisciplinary teams delivering work for our Social Infrastructure and Transit Market Sectors.

These sectors are rapidly expanding across Alberta and British Columbia with core clients that span municipal, provincial and federal governments;
First Nations, and transit agencies. We are also gradually expanding our portfolio in sports, higher education and health care. We serve our clients by bringing together the best people, ideas and technical expertise to help transform our client’s ambitions into action.

This opportunity is more than a job -- it is a chance to help win and deliver career-defining projects, elevate the scope and scale of your practice, and make a tangible impact on how communities live, move, and thrive.

Why Join Us?

Cultivate a Career without Limits: As a large, multi-national corporation, there are limitless opportunities for career growth  our successful applicant, you will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and control of multiple Landscape Architecture and Urban Design projects from inception through completion. Project types include but are not limited to:

  • large-scale streetscapes;

  • complex municipal plazas;

  • institutional buildings;

  • light rail and bus transit infrastructure;

  • green infrastructure and ecological restoration, and;

  • regional, Provincial and National parks.

  • As a senior professional, you will guide the team to drive quality, scope, budget, and schedule, while meeting our client's expectations and AECOM’s Client Promise.

    Foster and Promote Creativity: Apply your genuine excitement, enthusiasm, and creativity for large and extra-large scale projects that are the hallmark of AECOM. Work on challenging, trans-disciplinary infrastructure and design projects that “lead with landscape” and complement our strong technical capabilities in civil and transportation engineering.

    * Proposal through Completion: 
    * Secure your own future by developing winning ideas that capture the imagination of our clients at the proposal stage. You will then direct projects from inception through completion and may serve as the Authenticating Professional on deliverables.

    Work Nationally: Apply your interests and abilities across Canada – our team brings the best people forward based on best-fit for the project rather than selecting based on geographic location. Our Calgary studio collaborates on projects throughout British Columbia, Alberta, the prairies and Ontario.

    Lead & mentor :
    Guide junior staff, share your expertise, and foster a collaborative studio culture.

    What You’ll Do

    As a Project Lead, you will:

  • Lead projects from proposal through completion – proposal, negotiations, site analysis, concept/schematic design, detailed design, construction documentation, and contract administration.

  • Manage scope, budgets, schedules, and client expectations on civic buildings, institutional sites, plazas,…

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