Civil Project Engineer, Land Development Our established Calgary office is looking to add a hardworking and motivated Project Engineer to our team of experts who provide quality service to our clients. Civil engineering in land development is an integral part of our practice at Urban Systems. In this role, you will benefit from the support of industry professionals while working on a diverse range of exciting projects that make a tangible difference in many local communities.

You will work collaboratively in teams on planning, designing, and implementing several projects with land development clients. This role is a mix of project management, technical design, approvals coordination, and construction management, with a focus on practical civil engineering solutions to support land development clients. Leading land development projects while proactively and professionally communicating with contractors, co-workers, clients, other consultants, and the public.

Working with clients to develop project scopes, consultant fees, and project delivery plans. Applying civil engineering and construction principles to provide workable solutions for earthworks, roads, water, sanitary, and drainage infrastructure projects. Developing technical engineering skills and understanding local and federal regulatory requirements related to land development planning, design, and construction within and surrounding Calgary, Alberta.

Preparing and certifying technical reports, plans, studies, proposals, presentations, construction drawings, details, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents; Facilitate and manage land development approval processes in the Calgary area, including planning level support, servicing studies, construction drawings, grading and servicing plans, stormwater management strategies, and construction close out documentation. Coaching and mentoring engineers-in-training and junior civil engineering technologists with cost estimating, contract preparation and administration,



project coordination, construction management, and report preparation for civil infrastructure related to community development. Exploring creative and sustainable solutions together with our clients to build vibrant communities.

Our ideal candidate will be a Civil or Environmental Engineering graduate with 5+ years of experience, with a focus on land development. You are committed to continuous learning and development through the ongoing achievement of personal and professional goals. You have a keen interest in, or experience with, construction, site inspection, subdivision design, and construction.

You are hardworking, reliable, and dedicated to delivering value for clients and project teams. You have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing, and can communicate clearly and professionally with a variety of different audiences. You enjoy mentoring and supporting the growth and development of others.

You have experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D for the design of linear infrastructure. You have an understanding of GIS and asset management principles and applications. You can effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines while thriving in a self-directed setting.

You possess a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and are willing and able to travel to project sites throughout Southern Alberta.

Urban

Systems is a Canadian employee-owned interdisciplinary community consulting firm. We are united in our mission to transform communities everywhere into vibrant places where people want to live today, tomorrow, and forever.

At Urban

Systems,



vibrant communities are everything—including our own work community. Every day, our purpose-driven team works closely with our clients and their communities to deliver impactful work. We are proud to work with diverse clients, including Indigenous communities, all levels of government, commercial and residential land developers, and the natural resource sector.

We care for our communities and for our people. We’re searching for the creative and passionate and the curious and courageous to join us in creating meaningful and generational change in communities. Are you looking for opportunities to participate in challenging projects and work with multiple teams?

Join a diverse and supportive group of professionals at Urban Systems and take part in impactful work building vibrant communities across Canada. You’ll receive competitive compensation, extended health, dental, vision care coverage, and more. Enjoy 3 weeks of paid vacation to start, in addition to statutory days off throughout the year.

Your professional growth & development is supported here. You are encouraged to take initiative and shape your career through coaching, in-house learning, technical courses, and more. You will be part of diverse, interdisciplinary teams to deliver important projects for our clients and their communities.

Flexible

Hours & Work Environment.

We offer flexibility in your work schedule and work environment to help you do your best work and meet your commitments. To help you achieve your long-term retirement goals, we offer a Long-Term Matching Program that matches your contributions (up to 5%) to an RRSP or TFSA. You will be supported through life’s moments and transitions, big or small, including top-up for parental leave for both biological and adoptive parents.

Create Lasting Community

Impact. Join a team of like-minded leaders and work together to bring impactful community projects to life!

📌 Civil Project Engineer in Training, Water (Calgary)
🏢 Urban Systems
📍 Calgary