Career Posting - Civil Design Engineer (P.Eng.) Position Overview Civil Design Engineer (P.Eng.) As a Civil Design Engineer (P.Eng.) at M2 Engineering you will be responsible for various aspects of designing civil infrastructure associated with water and wastewater systems including but not limited to underground pipelines, forcemains, site utilities, site grading and ponds. In addition, you will be responsible for aspects of civil engineering design related to commercial buildings, such as site utility plans, and site grading plans. This position requires you to assist in the preparation of studies, pre-designs, and detailed designs as well as assist with construction activities.

In this position, you will work side by side our engineering team to troubleshoot problems and help find efficient and effective solutions for our clients. This position requires experience in the design of water and wastewater underground infrastructure and experience working with a multi-discipline project team. Wastewater infrastructure design tasks of this position require a thorough understanding of wastewater collections systems, lift stations, wastewater forcemains, and lagoons.

Water infrastructure design tasks of this position require a thorough understanding of raw water storage ponds, pipelines, pump stations, and utility site servicing and site grading. Depending on the projects available, this position may require meetings out of the office, and therefore, requires driving to project meetings, when required. This position requires driving to projects sites throughout Alberta, staying overnight in hotels, and being able to work 8-12 hours a day, when required.

As a Professional Engineer you will use you use your interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills to successfully execute projects along side our team. It is expected that you will be driven to work with our clients and will be enthusiastic and positive about learning. In this position, you are required to responsible, self-motivated, detailed oriented, and an effective communicator.

As a Qualified Engineer you are required to provide excellent customer service, perform your duties in a busy environment, and possess the roles and responsibilities outlined.

Location: In Office, Edmonton, Alberta M2 Engineering is an Alberta-based consulting engineering firm that provides municipal and private industry engineering services for water, wastewater, and reuse water infrastructure. M2 has experienced tremendous growth by providing water/wastewater solutions in a reliable, safe and environmentally responsible way. Our projects are successful because we focus on our staff and treat clients the way we want to be treated.

We understand the drivers and motivators of our employees and allow them to build a successful career that best suits them personally and professionally. This focus on clients and employees was one of the key reasons that Jackie and Nathan started M2 Engineering in 2015.



Our goal at M2 Engineering is to provide an exceptional client experience.

Our team strives to be more in tune with our customer’s needs, satisfaction and concerns, allowing us to maintain a personal touch with our clients and projects. You are more than just an employee at M2 Engineering. You are part of a team that works hard, plays hard, and makes a difference in our community.

We offer a very competitive compensation package, and we not only reward you financially, but give you challenging assignments and a supportive work environment which promotes your personal and professional growth. About M2 Engineering Roles & Responsibilities Skillsets Strong desire to learn, take on challenges and grow your career

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Active in seeking further knowledge and personal development

Excellent active listening skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Independent work ethic Job Expectations Be punctual and prepared for work, meetings, client visits, etc.

Excellent word processing skills

Excellent excel processing skills

Proficient with PowerPoint, Visio, Microsoft Project, Outlook, PDF programs Budget and Schedule Review project budgets

Monitor own project hours

Work to deliver work on budget

Review project schedules

Self manage deadlines and hours

Adaptive and modifies approach for project size and budget

Consistently delivers and manages work on budget Quality of Work Understands, follows, and promotes the company’s quality management plan

Understands and utilizes company templates for document production

Document workflow and design decisions clearly for professional engineer and/or QA review

Prepare design documents for records and professional engineer review

Completes double-checks of own work Mentorship Assist in mentoring junior staff with day-to-day activities, answering questions and providing best practice guidance

Assist junior engineers with workflow and prioritization of tasks so that timelines and deliverables are met, and projects are completed within the budget Studies & Reports Establish report/study outlines that meet the project deliverable requirements

Collect background data on water/wastewater infrastructure and community requirements

Collect and analyze data specific to project scope

Analyze data on water/wastewater infrastructure

Assess existing water/wastewater infrastructure

Develop options to address project objectives

Estimate costs for options to address project objectives

Present project findings to clients





Compile and edit written work from others into a single coherent document Design Oversee the work of technical staff when applicable to projects/assignments

Coordinate with professional engineering team to complete design tasks

Design of water supply, treatment and distribution infrastructure, such as raw water supply systems, raw water storage ponds, watermains and pipelines, water treatment plants, pump stations, and truck fill stations

Design wastewater infrastructure, such as wastewater collections systems, lift stations, wastewater forcemains, wastewater lagoons, and wastewater treatment facilities.

Design water/wastewater pipelines, including an understanding of land acquisitions, crossing agreements, environmental restrictions/limitations, wetland policies, and other requirements of Alberta Environment and Parks

Design civil site utilities and site grading for facilities such as pump stations, water treatment plants, lift stations, lagoons and wastewater treatment facilities

Design civil site utilities and site grading for commercial building projects

Coordinate with drafting team to develop detailed design drawings

Coordinate multi-discipline teams and sub-consultants

Develop engineering drawings and engineering details

Develop front-end contract specifications for procurement

Develop technical specifications Construction Contract Administration & Activities Oversee the work of technical staff when applicable to projects/assignments

Review, understand and interpret construction Contract Documents, Drawings, and Specifications

Assist with construction submittals, such as: schedules, shop drawings, request for information enquiries, contractor progress claims, material performance test reports, contract changes, etc.

Conduct engineering site visits / field reviews, to review if construction work generally conforms to the project drawings and specifications

Assist with the commissioning of projects Qualifications The Civil Design Engineer (P.Eng.) position requires candidates with the following qualifications: Must hold a valid Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Engineering. Degrees in either Civil or Civil-Environmental are acceptable.

Minimum 4 years’ experience in consulting engineering, specifically in civil engineering area of practice. Candidates with less experience may be considered subject to specific experience and skillsets.

Experience in consulting engineering, specifically in civil infrastructure and/or water and wastewater areas of practice.

Must be in good standing with APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).

Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.

How to Apply Please confirm you meet the qualification requirements before applying. Please submit your resume and cover letter by either e-mail ([email protected]) or mail to: Human Resources M2 Engineering #510, 10130 – 112 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5K 2K4 Posted: May 1, 2026 Thank you to all our applicants. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Civil Design Engineer (P.Eng.) (Edmonton)
🏢 M2 Engineering
📍 Edmonton