Civil engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 19, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 966
Employers: 236

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $106,753Across 190 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%16 listings
Hybrid: 49%475 listings
On-site: 49%475 listings

Employers hiring include Egis Group (59), Dillon Consulting Limited (56), WSP in Canada (56).

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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.

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Civil engineer jobs in Canada

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INTERMEDIATE BRIDGE ENGINEER
MPE a division of Englobe
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Full-time
Join a growing bridge engineering team where you will take ownership of impactful transportation projects across Western Canada – from concept through construction. At MPE, you will combine…
INTERMEDIATE BRIDGE ENGINEER
MPE a division of Englobe
Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
Join a growing bridge engineering team where you will take ownership of impactful transportation projects across Western Canada – from concept through construction. At MPE, you will combine…
INTERMEDIATE BRIDGE ENGINEER
MPE a division of Englobe
Edmonton, Alberta
Full-time
Join a growing bridge engineering team where you will take ownership of impactful transportation projects across Western Canada – from concept through construction. At MPE, you will combine…
Senior Civil Engineer, Facilities
Irving Shipbuilding
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Full-time
The Senior Engineer, Facilities undertakes project management of capital projects, maintenance, rehabilitation, and service activities related to multidisciplinary assignments, while…
Senior Environmental or Water Resources Engineer / Ingénieur(e) sénior à intermédiaire en environnement ou en ressources en eau
SRK Consulting
Montreal, Quebec
Full-time
Senior Environmental or Water Resources Engineer / Ingénieur(e) sénior à intermédiaire en environnement ou en ressources en eau - Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Sudbury, Canada
Senior Civil/Structural Engineer
Spark Power ⚡
Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
Spark Power is looking for a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for developing and stamping Structural engineering…
Structural Engineer-in-Training
Stantec
Markham, ON
Full-time
As a Structural Engineer your role is to work with direct supervision and general direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a…
Structural Engineer (Facilities)
Dillon Consulting Limited
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Winnipeg, MB · Fredericton, NB · Saint John, NB · St. John's, NL · Yellowknife, NT · Halifax, NS · Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS · Iqaluit, NU · Sydney, NS
Full-time
We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Structural Facilities. In this role, you will provide technical design leadership across commercial, industrial, institutional, and…
Structural Engineer (Facilities)
Dillon Consulting Limited
Windsor, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Structural Facilities. In this role, you will provide technical design leadership across commercial, industrial, institutional, and…
Senior Transportation Engineer - Project Manager
Dillon Consulting Limited
London, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer - Project Manager to join our Transportation Infrastructure team in a full-time, hybrid position based at any of our Ontario offices.…
Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer (Facilities – Ports and Marine)
Dillon Consulting Limited
Fredericton, NB · Saint John, NB · St. John's, NL · Halifax, NS
Full-time
We are seeking a Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our Building Infrastructure group across our Eastern Canada offices. In this regular, full-time role, you will lead…
Structural Engineer
Englobe
Edmonton, Alberta
Full-time
Intermediate Municipal Engineer - Land Development
KGS Group
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Full-time
Job Title: Intermediate Municipal Engineer - Land Development
Senior Drainage Design Engineer
Arcadis
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
Intermediate /Senior Bridge Engineer
EXP
Markham, ON · Brampton, ON
Full-time
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of…
Senior Water Resources Engineer– River Restoration
Stantec
Waterloo, ON
Full-time
Senior Water Resources Engineer or Senior Fluvial Geomorphologist – River Restoration
Civil Engineer
Dillon Consulting Limited
Guelph, ON · Kitchener, ON · Toronto, ON · North York, ON
Full-time
We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Linear Municipal Infrastructure team. Our team specializes in the critical networks that keep a community moving and connected,…
Senior Municipal Engineer
Egis in Canada
Toronto, Ontario
$110,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
Full-time
…innovative team. Imagine working alongside over 1,000 top-tier engineers, architects, and planners, all dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure and…
Added 2 months ago
Senior Civil Engineer
WSP in Canada
Lethbridge, Alberta
Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
Added 2 months ago
Traffic Engineer
WSP in Canada
Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
Added 2 months ago
Traffic Engineer
WSP in Canada
Vaughan, Ontario
Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
Added 2 months ago
Traffic Engineer
WSP in Canada
Markham, Ontario
Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
Structural Engineer (5-9 years)
BBA Consultants
Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
This is a unique opportunity for you to work with experts and engineering professionals across Canada on interesting and challenging projects. You will serve as a technical resource and…
Principal Coastal Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, British Columbia
Full-time
…across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and…
Lead Civil Engineer
Mantecon Partners Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
$130,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Mantecon Partners is a growing multidisciplinary engineering firm providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering services throughout Ontario. We are known for…

Stantec

Water Resources Engineer - River Restoration

100-300 Hagey Boulevard, Waterloo, ON, N2L 0A4, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in stream restoration, fluvial geomorphology, and/or surface water resources projects.
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 30, 2026

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Water Resources Engineer or Fluvial Geomorphologist – River Restoration

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's River Services Team delivers stream restoration, geomorphological assessment, watershed studies, environmental assessments, and floodplain analysis across Ontario and Canada. Working alongside specialists in ecology, landscape architecture, hydrogeology, and engineering, we help our clients develop resilient, practical, and sustainable solutions for natural watercourse systems.

We are seeking a Water Resources Engineer or Fluvial Geomorphologist to join our Waterloo, ON team (hybrid work arrangements may be considered). This role is ideal for someone passionate about natural systems, enjoys solving technical challenges, and is motivated to continue developing their expertise and professional skills while working on collaborative, multidisciplinary project teams.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a member of the River Services team, you will contribute to river restoration, fluvial geomorphology, watershed, and water resources projects from planning through implementation. You will apply your technical skills to support project delivery, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support trusted relationships with clients and regulators. Key responsibilities include:

Undertake technical assessments, modelling, analyses, and detailed design for stream restoration, river engineering, floodplain management, and watershed projects for public and private sector clients.
Lead and participate in field investigations, including geomorphological assessments, environmental monitoring, data collection, and post-construction monitoring.
Prepare technical reports, design briefs, calculations, specifications, and construction drawings to document analyses and support project implementation.
Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams to support successful project outcomes.
Support the management of project scope, schedule, budgets, and quality to achieve project objectives.
Take ownership of the quality and accuracy of technical and written work product.
Support delegation and coordination of workload amongst team members.
Prepare and contribute to project proposals and budgets.
Provide construction administration, site observations, and implementation support for River Services projects.
Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Demonstrated experience supporting the planning, assessment, design, and implementation of stream restoration and water resources projects.
Knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, natural channel design principles, surveying techniques, and design software such as Civil 3D.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to clients, regulators, and project teams.
You have a valid driver’s license and can travel away from home for up to a week and do fieldwork under challenging conditions (e.g., challenging terrain, poor weather).
Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
You commit to thrive in a proactive organization that prioritizes client service.
Project management experience would be considered an asset.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Geoscience, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in stream restoration, fluvial geomorphology, and/or surface water resources projects.
Professional designation as a P.Eng. or P.Geo. in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain registration.

Education and Experience

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary 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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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

You will contribute to river restoration, fluvial geomorphology, and water resources projects from planning through implementation. Responsibilities include conducting technical assessments, modelling, and providing construction administration support for multidisciplinary project teams.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Geoscience and a minimum of 5 years of experience in stream restoration or water resources. Professional registration as a P.Eng. or P.Geo. in Ontario is required or must be obtainable.

Skills

River restoration
Fluvial geomorphology
Hydrologic modelling
Hydraulic modelling
Natural channel design
Civil 3D
Floodplain management
Watershed studies
Environmental assessment
Technical reporting
Construction administration
Project management
Data collection
Surveying techniques
Water resources 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

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Keywords

Water Resources Engineer
Fluvial Geomorphologist
River Restoration
Hydrologic Modelling
Hydraulic Modelling
Natural Channel Design
Civil 3D
Floodplain Management
Watershed Studies
Environmental Assessment
P.Eng.
P.Geo.
Construction Administration
Geomorphological Assessment
Sustainability
Engineering
Geoscience
Project Management
Field Investigations
Technical Reporting

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