Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 24, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,742
Employers: 1,520

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,927Across 667 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $46.72Across 47 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $139,064Across 37 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%114 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,715 listings
On-site: 61%2,903 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (257), Egis Group (135), Stantec (131).

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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Stantec

Civil Engineer - Water

300-1331 Clyde Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2C 3G4, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 14, 2026

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Original job description

The role of a Civil Engineer is to work as a team member as part of project teams of all sizes. You should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include design, calculations, field work, coordination of tasks, and technical writing.

You will apply your technical skills, project delivery, and developing leadership abilities to a complex array of multi-disciplinary planning, design and construction projects for a wide range of infrastructure for municipal, federal and other clients. Projects will typically involve watermains, sewers, force mains, culverts, municipal and site roads, sidewalks, parking lots, stormwater management facilities including Low Impact Development, grading and drainage. As you continue to develop specific experience and skills, you may specialize in one area or continue as a generalist.

The selected candidate will be confident, self-directed, capable of leading tasks, and will demonstrate a passion for involvement in the municipal engineering industry and an enthusiasm to help develop the practice.

In general, this role will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing the routine aspects of civil engineering assignments and may assist in the analysis of proposed projects.

Qualifications

Your Key Responsibilities

Perform civil engineering design which may include engineering drawings, hydraulic system calculations, pipe design calculations, grading design, condition assessment, engineering reports, design criteria, and prepare applications for regulatory agencies.
Assist in the preparation of engineering project documents, client presentations, client contact and communication pertaining to specific project deliverables.
Attend and assist in client, contractor, stakeholder, and regulatory agency meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals, project requirements, site assessments, key challenges, coordination.
Assist in the development of design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
Recognize when technical problems are developing and initiate appropriate corrective actions.
Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
Assist with the development of job specific discipline specifications.
Assist in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to request for information, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.
Assist in the evaluation and selection of civil systems and materials.
Participate in value engineering and cost estimating.
May conduct construction inspection services and may assist with construction contract administration duties.
Provide services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

General understanding of concepts of relevant areas of civil engineering design, including gravity and pressure systems, survey, storm water/drainage design, road design, erosion and sediment control, and grading.
Understanding of all phases of engineering document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
Working knowledge of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions and developing jurisdictional experience and contacts.
Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Ability to interpret sketches, drawings and other similar material.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, as well as relevant discipline software programs.
Knowledge and skill with AutoCAD and Civil3D is considered an asset.
Take initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work efficiently and effectively within a team.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Ontario, or eligible for licensure.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience

Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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Responsibilities

The role involves performing civil engineering design, including hydraulic calculations, grading, and pipe design for municipal infrastructure projects. You will also coordinate with project teams, attend stakeholder meetings, and assist in contract administration and construction inspection.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and be a licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario or eligible for licensure. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in civil engineering design is required.

Skills

Civil engineering design
Hydraulic system calculations
Pipe design
Grading design
Stormwater management
Technical writing
Project delivery
AutoCAD
Civil3D
Microsoft Office
Construction inspection
Contract administration
Regulatory compliance
Site assessment
Engineering reports
Value engineering

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness program
Health care spending account
Wellness spending account
Employee stock purchase program
Group tax-free savings account
Life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Short-term disability plan
Long-term disability plan
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid time off

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Civil Engineering
Watermains
Sewers
Force mains
Culverts
Stormwater management
Low Impact Development
Grading
Drainage
AutoCAD
Civil3D
Hydraulic calculations
Infrastructure
Municipal engineering
Professional Engineer
Construction inspection
Contract administration
Regulatory agencies
Engineering drawings
Site assessment
Value engineering
Cost estimating
Shop drawings
Submittals
Project management
Technical writing
Design criteria
Condition assessment
Sustainability
Stantec

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