Civil Engineer, Land Development or Municipal Engineering

WSP; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Civil Engineer focused on land development or municipal engineering in Edmonton. You will shape sustainable communities and resilient infrastructure through collaborative, multidisciplinary work.

Your role includes delivering projects from concept to construction, coordinating teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With a strong background in Edmonton-area processes and AutoCAD Civil 3D, you will contribute to land development, urban planning and utility coordination while

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering and P.Eng. eligibility with APEGA.
• 4+ years of land development or municipal engineering design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; familiarity with ProjectWise, BIM360, Procore or SharePoint is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta's municipal processes and approvals.
• Creative problem solver with collaboration and adaptability.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver land development and municipal servicing projects from concept through construction and acceptance.
• Prepare engineering reports, drawings and documentation meeting standards.
• Apply hydrology, stormwater, and drainage expertise; coordinate utilities.
• Collaborate with engineers, technologists, environmental specialists and subconsultants.
• Support construction services including field reviews and progress certifications.
• Contribute to project financial planning including budgeting and forecasting.
• Strengthen client relationships with developers and regulators through clear communication.
• Integrate sustainable design practices including LID and green infrastructure.
• Maintain high quality standards for constructability, cost effectiveness and compliance.

Skills

Land development experience

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

P.Eng. with APEGA eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ProjectWise

BIM360

Procore

SharePoint

Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the future with us. Your impact starts here. As a Civil Engineer, Land Development or Municipal Engineering, based in Edmonton, you’ll help shape sustainable communities, resilient municipal infrastructure, and forward‑thinking land development across Alberta. Embedded within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you’ll contribute to projects that strengthen cities, support growth, and improve quality of life across the region. Your work will help bring purpose-driven infrastructure to life through practical solutions grounded in innovation and sustainability.

Your Impact

• Design and deliver land development and municipal servicing projects from concept through construction and acceptance, including subdivisions, site plans, grading, stormwater management, sanitary/water systems, and roadway design.
• Prepare engineering reports, drawings, and technical documentation that align with municipal, provincial, and regulatory standards.
• Apply expertise in hydrology, stormwater management, grading and drainage, water distribution, sanitary collection, and utility coordination.
• Collaborate with engineers, technologists, environmental specialists, and subconsultants to provide integrated project solutions.
• Support construction services including field reviews, RFIs, progress certifications, and technical resolution during implementation.
• Contribute to project financial planning including budgeting, forecasting, and contract administration.
• Strengthen client relationships with developers, municipalities, contractors, and regulatory agencies through clear communication and reliable technical guidance.
• Integrate sustainable, resilient design practices—including LID and green infrastructure approaches—into engineering solutions.
• Maintain high standards of quality control, ensuring constructability, cost‑effectiveness, and regulatory compliance across all deliverables.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• A degree in Civil Engineering and registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA (or eligibility).
• 4+ years of experience in land development or municipal engineering design.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; familiarity with ProjectWise, BIM360, Procore, or SharePoint is considered an asset.
• Solid understanding of Alberta’s municipal processes, design standards, and approvals frameworks.
• Creative problem solver who approaches challenges with curiosity, collaboration, and adaptability.
• Ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle for project‑related travel.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian — we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds — your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance — we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 – $102,500

MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $65,800 – $88,600

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 in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you’re ready to shape thriving communities and contribute to sustainable growth across Alberta, your next adventure starts here.