Municipal Engineer
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 7+ years of experience in civil engineering with a strong focus on municipal infrastructure and utility design.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Description AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering and nuclear services organization that connects people, data, and technology to transform global infrastructure and energy systems. The company works closely with industry partners and clients to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions to complex engineering challenges. A global team of consultants, designers, engineers, and project managers collaborates across disciplines and regions to drive impactful change. Team members join a mission-focused environment where technical excellence, safety, and long-term community benefits are central to every project.
Role Description This full-time Municipal Engineer role is based in Vancouver, BC and follows a hybrid work model. The Municipal Engineer will plan, design, and oversee municipal infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing designs, technical reports, cost estimates, and tender documents; conducting site visits and inspections; and coordinating with internal stakeholders, clients, and regulatory authorities. The role also involves managing project schedules and budgets, supporting environmental and regulatory compliance, and providing technical guidance to junior team members. The successful candidate will contribute to improving municipal services and resilience while aligning solutions with AtkinsRéalis’ quality, safety, and sustainability standards.
Your Role:
- Lead the delivery of civil and utility design projects from concept development through detailed design and construction.
- Prepare engineering calculations, plans, profiles, cross-sections, presentations, and contract package deliverables.
- Manage design packages while ensuring compliance with applicable standards, budgets, schedules, and quality requirements.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, authorities, and stakeholders to support successful project execution.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers, engineering interns, and CAD technicians.
About You:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution and Licensed BC Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
- 7+ years of experience in civil engineering with a strong focus on municipal infrastructure and utility design.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing abilities, with proficiency in relevant design and modeling software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, hydraulic modeling tools).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality.
- Strong understanding of municipal design standards, construction specifications, regulations, and approval processes in British Columbia.
- Valid Driver’s License is required.
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Responsibilities
Lead municipal civil and utility projects from concept through detailed design and construction, preparing engineering calculations, design drawings, reports, estimates, and contract documents. Coordinate with clients, authorities, and multidisciplinary teams; manage project schedules, budgets, quality, and compliance; and provide technical guidance to junior staff.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a British Columbia Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license, and at least seven years of civil engineering experience focused on municipal infrastructure and utility design. Candidates should have knowledge of British Columbia municipal standards and approval processes, proficiency with relevant design and modeling software, a valid driver's license, and strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Skills
- Municipal Infrastructure Design
- Water Systems
- Wastewater Systems
- Stormwater Systems
- Civil Engineering
- Utility Design
- Engineering Calculations
- Technical Report Writing
- Cost Estimation
- Project Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Technical Leadership
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Hydraulic Modeling
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
Keywords
- Municipal Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Municipal Infrastructure
- Utility Design
- Water Systems
- Wastewater Systems
- Stormwater Systems
- Engineering Calculations
- Plans And Profiles
- Cross-Sections
- Technical Reports
- Cost Estimates
- Tender Documents
- Contract Packages
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Hydraulic Modeling
- Project Schedules
- Project Budgets
- Construction Specifications
- Municipal Design Standards
- Regulatory Compliance
- Environmental Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Health And Safety
- British Columbia P.Eng.
- Site Inspections
- Construction
- Multidisciplinary Coordination