Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development (Edmonton)

Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development (Edmonton)

17 Apr
|
Water Canada
|
Edmonton

17 Apr

Water Canada

Edmonton

Senior Civil Engineer – Land Development (Edmonton)

As a Senior Civil Engineer – Land Development, you will lead transformational residential, industrial, and mixed‑use projects, ensuring they are resilient, sustainable, and built for long‑term success. Your role involves end‑to‑end delivery, from concept design through construction and municipal acceptance, across a wide range of project types including subdivisions, private developments, mixed‑use sites, roadways, and park developments.

Responsibilities

- Lead end‑to‑end delivery of land development projects, from concept design through construction and municipal acceptance.
- Guide technical design for stormwater management, grading, drainage, water and sanitary servicing, roadway and access design, and utility coordination.
- Oversee and review engineering drawings, reports, models, and submissions to ensure alignment with municipal and provincial standards.
- Champion sustainable design by integrating Low Impact Development (LID), green stormwater systems, and climate‑resilient infrastructure principles.
- Build trusted relationships with municipalities, developers, and regulatory bodies to align client needs with community outcomes.
- Provide construction‑phase leadership including field reviews, shop‑drawing approvals, RFI responses, technical issue resolution, and certification documentation.
- Mentor intermediate engineers, technologists, and EITs, contributing to technical growth and project delivery excellence.
- Support business development, proposal writing, fee development, and client presentations to expand WSP's presence in land development across Alberta.




- Participate in market growth by developing relationships with stakeholders, monitoring industry trends, and implementing industry improvements.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in land development design, preferably within Alberta municipalities.
- Registered (or eligible for registration) with APEGA or ASET as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Professional Licensee (P.L. (Eng)), or Skilled Technologist (P.Tech.(Eng)) in Alberta.
- Strong technical capabilities with Civil 3D and other design modeling tools (e.g., PCSWMM, HEC‑RAS, WaterCAD, EPANET).
- Deep understanding of the land development process, municipal standards, permitting processes, servicing strategies, and grading design best practices.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to apply creative engineering solutions to real‑world challenges.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively as a team.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for project‑related travel.

Compensation

- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 – $138,000
- MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 – $124,900

Disclosures

- Salary may vary from the above range based on factors including education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, and business needs. The wage range may be subject to change for business purposes.

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📌 Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development (Edmonton)
🏢 Water Canada
📍 Edmonton

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