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Join the City of Medicine Hat as a Municipal Engineer II

Permanent | Full-Time | On site Starting at $108,100/year · Relocation assistance available

The Municipal Engineer II (Intermediate) plays a key role in shaping the growth and development of our community. As part of the Planning & Development team, you'll support and guide land development and municipal infrastructure projects, ensuring they are designed, approved, and delivered to high standards that serve our residents today and into the future. We're a team that believes how we work is just as important as the work we do. Grounded in our values - Own It, Team Up, Be Curious, and Service with Care - we're committed to delivering meaningful impact for our community while supporting each other along the way.

How you'll own it

Support land development across all stages, from concept planning to construction and final acceptance

Serve as Chairperson of the Technical Coordinating Committee, leading meetings and facilitating collaboration among internal and external technical partners

Review and provide engineering input and approvals for Area Structure Plans, Conceptual Schemes, and Development Permits

Negotiate and prepare Service and Development Agreements, ensuring alignment with City standards and requirements

Collaborate with developers, consultants, and internal teams to resolve technical challenges and keep projects moving forward

Conduct engineering analysis, designs, cost estimates, and contract administration for municipal infrastructure projects

Help maintain and evolve municipal engineering standards, policies, and best practices

Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, environmental requirements, and safety standards

Provide technical guidance and support to internal partners, external agencies, and the public





A closer look at the role In this intermediate-level role, you'll act as both a technical expert and a key partner in the development process. You'll balance engineering analysis with relationship management by working closely with developers, consultants, and internal teams to support responsible and sustainable growth.

You’ll also step into a leadership capacity when needed, providing guidance, making informed decisions, and supporting continuity in the absence of senior leadership.

What you bring

Strong knowledge of municipal civil engineering principles, including roads, utilities, stormwater systems, and land development

Experience reviewing development applications and supporting infrastructure projects through design and construction

Understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and municipal standards

Project management experience, including contract preparation and administration

Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges

Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and decision-making

Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to diverse audiences

A collaborative mindset, with a focus on building relationships and working effectively across teams

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, engineering design tools, and GIS applications

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution





Professional Membership (or eligibility) with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)

Minimum of five (5) years of related experience as a Professional Engineer

Valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license with an acceptable driving record

A combination of relevant training and experience may be considered

This position has been identified as Safety Sensitive and requires the completion of a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, which includes testing for cannabis use.

Why you'll love working with us We show up with accountability, care, and teamwork - every day, with every person. Our values guide how we work together, serve our community, and support one another so we can deliver exceptional public service.

Collaborative team culture:

Be part of a supportive environment where we

Team Up

to deliver outstanding community outcomes.

Career growth and development:

We encourage you to

Be Curious , offering training and development that fosters continuous learning.

Competitive total rewards:

We Own It

by offering comprehensive benefits, pension, health and dental coverage, and competitive compensation.

Flexibility & work life balance:

Our commitment to

Service with Care

includes supporting your wellbeing at work and at home.

Life in Medicine Hat With over

330 days of sunshine each year , Medicine Hat offers an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy beautiful parks, vibrant cultural experiences, short commute times, and a relaxed cost of living, along with abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation in every season. Whether you're relocating or returning to southern Alberta, you'll find a welcoming community that's an excellent place to live, work, learn, and play.

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📌 Municipal Engineer II (Intermediate) (Medicine Hat)
🏢 City of Medicine Ha
📍 Medicine Hat