Civil Engineering Technologist — Field & Office Roles (Travel)

McElhanney; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Maternity leave top-up

Health & dental coverage

RRSP matching

EFAP program

Relocation support

Bonus plan

Professional development

Job summary

McElhanney in Calgary is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Technologist pursuing a P.Tech. designation to support infrastructure project delivery across design, tendering, construction administration, and site work.

With a balance of field and office duties, you’ll collaborate with engineers, technologists, and project managers, while building skills in design, project delivery, and future leadership opportunities. Travel to project sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Registered as an Engineer-in-Training or pursuing a Professional Technologist (P.Tech.) designation in Alberta.
• 1–5 years of experience in transportation, municipal, or civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of infrastructure construction projects through planning, design, tendering, construction, and closeout.
• Assist with engineering design, drafting, technical documentation, cost estimates, and tender preparation.
• Perform field inspections, construction monitoring, materials testing, and contract administration activities.
• Prepare technical reports, field records, and project correspondence while supporting project documentation requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, technologists, contractors, and clients to help deliver successful project outcomes.
• Contribute to project coordination and gain exposure to scheduling, budgeting, and overall project delivery.
• Travel to project sites, including remote locations for shifts of up to two weeks.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational & time-management

Travel readiness

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

McElhanney in Calgary is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Technologist pursuing a P.Tech. designation to support infrastructure project delivery across design, tendering, construction administration, and site work.

With a balance of field and office duties, you’ll collaborate with engineers, technologists, and project managers, while building skills in design, project delivery, and future leadership opportunities. Travel to project sites will be required.