09 Nov
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The Town of Canmore
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Winnipeg
09 Nov
The Town of Canmore
Winnipeg
Our staff genuinely care about our community and accomplish outstanding work each day for its citizens. As a municipal government organization, the Town of Canmore exists to serve the community and visitors to Canmore. The organization is committed to supporting a triple bottom line sustainable future for all by promoting wellness and active living, being leaders in environmental stewardship, and ensuring the effective and efficient use of taxpayer dollars.
The Community Development
Engineer is responsible for supporting the Town of Canmore’s Engineering Department by contributing to community development projects. This role ensures the planning, design, and implementation of infrastructure for development projects are safe, sustainable, and aligned with municipal standards, policies, and guiding documents. The position requires collaboration across Town departments, engagement with the public, coordination with external stakeholders, and management of consultants and contractors.
The Community Development
Engineer plays a key role in reviewing development applications and providing technical expertise to maintain and enhance the Town’s infrastructure while promoting innovation, safety, and adherence to core values.
Infrastructure
Planning &
• Design Review Review development applications to ensure infrastructure designs meet municipal standards, policies, and engineering best practices Collaborate with internal departments and external consultants to align project proposals with Town guiding documents Provide technical expertise on civil infrastructure systems including transportation, water, sanitary, and stormwater facilities Assess sustainability and safety considerations in development proposals Project Coordination &
• Implementation Liaise with developers,
consultants and contractors to ensure timely and compliant delivery of community development projects Coordinate across Town departments to align engineering solutions with municipal priorities and timelines Monitor project progress against specifications and address technical issues or deviations promptly Maintain clear communication with all parties on project status and deliverables Public Engagement &
• Stakeholder Collaboration Support public consultation processes by presenting technical information clearly and responding to community concerns Communicate engineering decisions and rationale to non-technical audiences in accessible language Represent the Engineering Department on development application files in Council meetings, Canmore Planning Commission and Subdivision Development and Appeal Board hearings Ensure all development projects comply with the Municipal Government Act, Town bylaws, and applicable engineering standards Prepare comprehensive technical reports, drawings, and recommendations using AutoCAD, GIS, and standard software tools Maintain accurate project records and documentation for regulatory and historical reference Innovation &
• Professional Development Identify opportunities to advance municipal infrastructure using emerging engineering practices and sustainable solutions Stay current with industry standards, municipal regulations, and qualified engineering requirements Participate in the Town's health and safety program, following all safety legislation, policies, and procedures Demonstrates a respectful, solution-oriented approach, building trust and positive relationships Effectively leads,
supports, and adapts to organizational change initiatives, demonstrating flexibility, resilience, and a continuous improvement mindset. Demonstrates integrity through consistent, competent performance, ethical decision-making, and clear, values‑based communication that reflects what is best about the organization Education &
• Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline Minimum 3 years of professional engineering experience in infrastructure design, development review, or capital project management Demonstrated knowledge of municipal engineering standards, development processes, and relevant legislation Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Demonstrated emotional intelligence and political acumen in dealing with complex and sensitive applications Preferred/Asset Proficiency with technical software including AutoCAD and GIS applications Knowledge of Alberta's building and planning regulations and Municipal Government Act Project management certification or equivalent professional credential Experience with asset management planning, condition assessments, or stormwater management studies Familiarity with sustainable infrastructure design and green building practices Experience mentoring junior engineering staff or technicians Knowledge of public engagement processes and community consultation methods Experience with contract administration and procurement of consultants and contractors 94,967.60 to $118,627.60 per annum- Salary will be calculated based on successful candidate’s related work experience and education. This is a Permanent Full-Time position Competitive benefits package, & health spending account Personal development & learning opportunities
📌 Community Development Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Town of Canmore
📍 Winnipeg