Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 28, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,640
Employers: 1,451

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,944Across 653 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $44.64Across 49 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $142,216Across 34 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%109 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,685 listings
On-site: 61%2,836 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (260), Egis Group (137), Stantec (133).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Civil Engineer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Pay: $100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 28, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on civil earthworks and waste management in Alberta, British Columbia, or similar environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Original job description

Our client, a full-service engineering and environmental consulting company experienced in the management, engineering and design of civil and environmental projects, is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their Calgary team. This is a permanent, full-time, hybrid role, offering a base salary commensurate with experience, plus a competitive vacation and benefits package.

We are seeking an Intermediate Civil Engineer with a minimum of 8 years’ experience in the design, management and construction of engineered earthworks projects, including waste management facilities, dams, engineered containment ponds, and associated infrastructure in the upstream oil and gas industry in Alberta and British Columbia. The ideal candidate will bring experience and knowledge in the design and construction of earthen embankments and geosynthetic containment systems as well as a strong understanding of Alberta and BC specific regulations and guidelines for the design and construction of waste management facilities, specific to the Oil and Gas industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project Leadership:
Oversee the planning, design, and execution of waste management facilities, including engineered containment ponds, produced water ponds, stormwater ponds, tailings ponds, lagoons and landfills, conveyance systems, stormwater infrastructure, and associated works.
Technical Expertise:
Collaborate with cross-functional multiple disciplinary teams including, hydrogeologists, geotechnical engineers, biologists, and construction managers.
Provide technical support to EITs and juniors completing field QA/QC through construction projects (i.e., earthworks, soil QA/QV, piping and geosynthetic containment system installation).
Conduct hydraulic modeling, site assessments, and engineering analyses to ensure optimal system performance and innovation in design solutions.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure all projects adhere to Alberta and BC specific regulations, including Alberta Environment and Protected Areas (AEPA) guidelines, Directive 58, Directive 55, Water Act, and Management of Saline Fluid guidelines.
Team Development:
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and project teams, fostering growth and maintaining high-quality work standards.
Provide home-based technical support to EITs and staff completing field QA/QC through construction projects (i.e., earthworks, soil QA/QC, and geosynthetic containment system installation).
Quality Assurance:
Manage project documentation, design reviews, and approvals, ensuring alignment with professional engineering standards in Alberta.
Problem Solving:
Address and resolve technical challenges during project design and execution phases.
Bring practical expertise to the role, be able to think outside of the box and collaborate on fit for purpose solutions.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in civil, geotechnical or environmental Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on civil earthworks and waste management in Alberta, British Columbia, or similar environment.
Experience with the civil design and grading of various structures such as containment ponds, reservoirs, landfills, roads, dams, and miscellaneous earthfill infrastructure.
Must hold Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and be registered with or eligible to register with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA).
Strong understanding of the regulatory requirements for waste management facilities in Alberta and BC specifically Directive 55 and 58, and the Management of Saline for Hydraulic Fracturing Guidelines.
Demonstrated success in managing complex, multidisciplinary projects with a focus on timeliness and budget control.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative approach to team and stakeholder engagement.

THE FOLLOWING WILL BE CONSIDERED AN ASSET:
Understanding/Experience with engineering software, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., PCSWMM, HEC-RAS)
Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, coordinate and manage projects from concept through to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, client’s expectations, and quality standards are met.
Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines
Experience with surface water grading, stormwater design, and wastewater treatment will be considered an asset.

Please email your resume to Chelsey Reimer at creimer@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of waste management facilities and related civil infrastructure, ensuring technical quality and compliance with Alberta and British Columbia regulations. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project teams, support construction QA/QC, manage project documentation and approvals, and resolve design and execution challenges.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil, geotechnical, environmental engineering, or a related field; at least 8 years of relevant experience; and a P.Eng. designation with APEGA registration or eligibility. Candidates should have experience designing earthworks and waste management infrastructure, knowledge of Alberta and BC regulations, and demonstrated project leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Earthworks Design
Containment Pond Design
Earthen Embankment Design
Civil Grading Design
Hydraulic Modeling
Stormwater Design
Regulatory Compliance
Project Management
Construction Quality Assurance
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Technical Mentorship
AutoCAD
Civil 3D

Benefits

Competitive Vacation
Benefits Package

Visa sponsorship

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Hiring contact

Chelsey Reimer

Hiring contact email

creimer@recruitmentbydesign.com

Keywords

Civil Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
APEGA
Earthworks
Waste Management Facilities
Engineered Containment Ponds
Produced Water Ponds
Stormwater Ponds
Tailings Ponds
Landfills
Earthen Embankments
Hydraulic Modeling
Site Assessments
Construction QA/QC
Soil QA/QC
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
GIS
PCSWMM
HEC-RAS
AEPA Guidelines
Directive 55
Directive 58
Water Act
Management of Saline Fluid Guidelines
Stormwater Infrastructure
Project Management

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