Civil Engineer - Building Site Design (Alberta)

Creating joyful journeys toward regenerative architecture. At the heart of our practice lies a reimagined relationship between nature, the community, and the built environment. We advocate for architectural and engineering design that renews, harmonizes, and gives back to our world. Co-creation is the catalyst for innovation, nothing sustainable can be achieved in isolation. Our work is collaborative and interdisciplinary, integrating multiple perspectives and ways of knowing to create spaces that are truly exceptional. POSITION OVERVIEW Reimagine is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer (P.Eng.) to join our team in Edmonton. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of civil engineering and integrated design, supporting architectural projects with a focus on sustainability, First Nations partnerships, and community-oriented infrastructure. As our professional of record for civil design, you will work closely with architects, clients, consultants and project stakeholders to deliver site servicing, stormwater management, grading design, and civil infrastructure across institutional, housing, and northern/remote projects. This role includes technical leadership, design engineering and construction phase services, ideal for an engineer who wants to shape projects from concept through construction while contributing to firm growth. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Leadership & Project Delivery Serve as Professional Engineer of Record for civil design across architectural projects Lead site servicing design, grading, stormwater management, and infrastructure coordination Prepare Development Permit (DP), Building Permit (BP), and related submissions according to AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) requirements Coordinate civil design within integrated project delivery and multidisciplinary team environments Provide construction administration and site review services Navigate northern and remote project constraints including permafrost considerations, limited material availability, and remote construction logistics Sustainability & First Nations Work Work collaboratively and respectfully with First Nations communities and project partners Support culturally informed site planning and infrastructure design Navigate consultation processes and regulatory requirements for projects on First Nations lands Workshop Facilitation & Stakeholder Engagement Support and participate in SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) framework workshops for project teams and stakeholders Engage clients, municipal reviewers, and community stakeholders through structured workshop formats Support knowledge transfer and team alignment through facilitated collaborative sessions Proposal Writing & Business Development Contribute to RFP responses, technical proposals, and qualification submissions Develop project scopes, fee estimates, and workplans for civil engineering components Support client relationship development and new project pursuits QUALIFICATIONS Required Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license with APEGA (or eligible for registration transfer) 5+ years of experience in civil engineering consulting, preferably within architectural or multidisciplinary firms Strong technical expertise in site grading, stormwater design, servicing, and municipal permitting processes Experience with Alberta (urban and rural) municipal development and servicing standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commitment to working respectfully with Indigenous communities and diverse stakeholders Preferred Experience with integrated project delivery (IPD), Design-Bid-Build, or construction management delivery models Knowledge of northern/remote construction challenges and solutions Background in sustainable civil infrastructure design (LID, green infrastructure, climate adaptation) Familiarity with institutional, housing, or community-focused projects Comfortable working independently as the sole civil discipline lead while collaborating across a multidisciplinary team Experience facilitating workshops, training sessions, or stakeholder engagement processes WHAT WE OFFER Opportunity to work on meaningful, community-centered projects Collaborative studio environment with architects, engagement leads, and sustainability specialists Internal and external educational and training opportunities Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Benefits package, fitness and transportation subsidies, career development allowance TO APPLY Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a brief project portfolio (highlighting relevant civil work) to . In your cover letter, tell us about a project where your civil engineering work contributed to a larger design or community goal. Reimagine is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of equity-seeking groups. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pkoob