Civil Engineer

Job Title: Civil Engineer

Location: Calgary Office - Calgary, AB T3G 0B4 CA

Category: Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 16 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company.

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us!

Job Description:

We are currently searching for a Civil Engineer to join our Municipal Infrastructure group in our Calgary office. The Municipal Infrastructure team provides engineering services for complex projects related to water, sanitary and stormwater infrastructure with an emphasis on underground installations. Our clients include municipalities, provincial government, telecommunications, and private utility owners.

This position will present many opportunities on a variety of tasks and our expectation will be for the candidate to develop proficient skills in all areas of project delivery, including preparing studies, designs, cost estimates, specifications, contract documents, construction management, and construction inspection. As you develop your engineering skills, you will have the opportunity to develop a career path based on technical leadership, project management, client management, or a combination based on your career aspirations and qualifications.

What we offer:

• A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program.
• An opportunity to work on challenging projects with support from knowledgeable, experienced professionals.
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support, and a Young Professionals Group.
• An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office.
• An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot Train Station.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Acts as Engineer of Record for designs, technical reports, cost estimates, technical specifications, and construction contract documents for work completed independently or by others through direct supervision.
• Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept to design to construction.
• Execute tenders, constructability assessments, contract administration, and inspection of municipal infrastructure projects.
• Perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control reviews for other Engineers of Record on project deliverables.
• Mentoring and coaching team of engineers and technologists on technical work and project management processes.

Job Requirements:

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with APEGA within six months of hire.
• 5+ years of civil engineering experience in design and construction of stormwater drainage, water transmission, sanitary sewer collection, and grading projects in both brownfield and greenfield settings. Experience in alternative construction delivery will be considered an asset.
• Proven application of government and industry design, standards, specifications, regulations, and guidelines for water, sanitary, and stormwater infrastructure design and construction. Experience with City of Calgary and Alberta requirements is an asset.
• Established relationships with product vendors and third-party utilities owners.
• Possesses a valid driver’s license and can travel within Alberta.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D is considered an asset.

You will demonstrate:

• A client-service mindset with the ability to be responsive and adaptable to client needs.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and technical writing skills.
• The ability to take initiative, manage timelines, and organizational skills.
• Contribution to a caring culture for both clients and teammates.
• The ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Problem-solving skills using both technical knowledge, critical decision making, and good judgment.
• Application of conflict and negotiation skills.
• A growth mindset with the desire for continuous improvement, embracing challenge, and reflecting on lessons learned.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.