Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development (Alberta)

Build the Future with Us As a Senior Civil Engineer in our Edmonton Land Development team, you will help shape the next generation of communities across Edmonton and beyond. You'll lead transformational residential, industrial, and mixed-use projects, ensuring they are resilient, sustainable, and built for long‑term success. Your Impact Lead end-to-end delivery of land development projects, from concept design through construction and municipal acceptance. These include residential, commercial, industrial subdivisions, onsite private developments, mixed use, residential and commercial developments, collector and arterial roadways, and municipal reserve and park developments. Guide technical design for stormwater management, grading, drainage, water and sanitary servicing, roadway and access design, and utility coordination. Oversee and review engineering drawings, reports, models, and submissions to ensure alignment with municipal and provincial standards. Champion sustainable design by integrating Low Impact Development (LID), green stormwater systems, and climate‑resilient infrastructure principles. Build trusted relationships with municipalities, developers, and regulatory bodies, ensuring client needs and community outcomes are aligned. Provide construction‑phase leadership including field reviews, shop drawing approvals, RFI responses, technical issue resolution, and certification documentation. Mentor intermediate engineers, technologists, and EITs, contributing to technical growth and project delivery excellence within the team. Support business development, proposal writing, fee development, and client presentations to expand WSP's presence in land development across Alberta. Participate in our growth in the market by developing relationships with the various project stakeholders in the land development industry. Collaboration and monitoring the industry regarding trends and changes, and providing participating in industry improvement implementation. The Skills That Set You Apart Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma. 10+ years of progressive experience in land development design, preferably within Alberta municipalities. Registered (or eligible for registration) with APEGA or ASET as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Professional Licensee (Engineering) (P.L. (Eng)), or Professional Technologist P.Tech.(Eng.) in Alberta. Strong technical capabilities with Civil 3D and other design modeling tools (e.g., PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, EPANET). Deep understanding of the land development process, municipal standards, permitting processes, servicing strategies, and grading design best practices. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects with competing priorities. Solid problem‑solving skills and the ability to apply creative engineering solutions to real‑world challenges. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively as a team. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for project‑related travel. Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 - $138,000 MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 - $124,900 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided may be subject to change for business purposes. Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here. Some safety‑sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pn38d