Our client, a leading Canadian multi-disciplinary design firm, is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to join their team in Calgary. This is a permanent, full-time position, paying in the range of $90-130k, or more, depending on experience, plus a competitive vacation and benefits package including RRSP matching, performance bonus, access to a health spending account and reimbursement of training expenses and professional dues.
You’ll Love This Role If:
- You thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and enjoy applying your technical expertise to impactful infrastructure and site development projects.
- You value collaboration and mentorship and want to work closely with multidisciplinary teams while guiding junior staff in a supportive environment.
- You’re passionate about shaping communities through meaningful projects and want to grow professionally in a role that blends design, fieldwork, and client interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead civil engineering assignments focused on site grading, stormwater design, erosion and sediment control (ESC), and municipal infrastructure servicing.
- Solve complex design and field challenges using sound engineering judgment and knowledge of provincial and municipal standard.
- Interpret client requirements and coordinate work schedules to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.
- Prepare and review design drawings, servicing reports, specifications, cost estimates, and tender documents.
- Conduct site inspections and construction reviews to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design intent.
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and regulatory agencies to support integrated project delivery.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative, values-driven team environment.
- Maintain awareness of related disciplines such as hydraulic modeling, GIS, and environmental engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in civil engineering consulting, with a focus on municipal and land development projects.
- P.Eng. designation (or eligibility for registration with APEGA).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with HydroCAD, SWMM, Bluebeam, GIS, and Microsoft Project is an asset.
- Strong understanding of municipal design standards, construction practices, and Canadian engineering codes.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, organizational, and client-facing skills.
Please email your resume to Chelsey Reimer at creimer@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
