Team Lead North - Water Management Infrastructure
Job in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
Government of Alberta
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Management
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Management
Water Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Responsibilities
Shape Alberta’s water infrastructure today and for generations to come!!
Reporting to the Director of Water Management Infrastructure, this role leads the delivery of complex water management infrastructure projects across central and northern Alberta. You will oversee construction and rehabilitation projects while leading a team of engineers and provide specialist design and construction related expertise.
These projects are critical to Alberta’s water supply, flood protection, drought mitigation, and interprovincial commitments. Each brings unique technical, environmental, and stakeholder challenges requiring innovative thinking, strong leadership, and effective collaboration with consultants, contractors, communities, and government partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery of water management infrastructure projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, risk, construction, and commissioning.Provide technical oversight and specialist review of designs, construction activities, and contract administration.Procure and manage engineering consultants, ensuring the consultant’s work conforms with departmental standards and guidelines.Ensure environmental, regulatory, and public consultation requirements are met.Oversee project budgets, forecasts, payments, and change orders -.Act as a technical resource for internal staff and external stakeholders.Lead the development and maintenance of construction specifications, guidelines, and best practices.Mentor and support a team of engineers.Support the coordination of provincial water management capital and maintenance budgets.To be successful in this position you will demonstrate:
Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Strong, effective written and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal, leadership, and conflict resolution skills.Self motivated, able to prioritize work, establish and meet deadlines, and achieve expected results.Proficiency with Microsoft Office.Excellent organizational and relationship building skills with the ability to provide direction, technical advice, and monitor the work of contractors and consultants.
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