Impactful Municipal Civil Project Engineer – Red Deer

Socket.dev; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 104,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Red Deer, Alberta, is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to lead municipal and land development projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

You will oversee water, wastewater, stormwater and roadway design, manage budgets and schedules, mentor junior staff, and foster relationships with municipal clients across Central Alberta. This full-time role offers growth in a leading Canadian firm.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Licensee in Engineering (P.L.(Eng.)) designation registered in Alberta.
• Approximately 5+ years of experience delivering municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
• Demonstrated experience in watermain, sanitary sewer, stormwater, and roadway design.
• Strong understanding of construction administration and municipal project delivery processes.
• Working knowledge of Alberta environmental standards, regulations, and approval processes.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to engage with municipal clients throughout Central Alberta.
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for improving communities through infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver municipal engineering and land development projects that strengthen communities and enhance infrastructure resilience across Central Alberta.
• Manage the planning, design, and execution of water, wastewater, stormwater, and roadway systems from concept through construction.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships with municipalities and public-sector partners.
• Mentor and support emerging professionals, contributing to the growth of future municipal engineering talent.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, risk, and communications to ensure successful delivery.
• Contribute to proposals and bids that help secure impactful municipal projects in the region.

Skills

P.Eng. Alberta

5+ years experience

Watermain design

Sewer & stormwater

Roadway design

Construction administration

Environmental standards Alberta

Driver’s license

Job description

WSP in Red Deer, Alberta, is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to lead municipal and land development projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

You will oversee water, wastewater, stormwater and roadway design, manage budgets and schedules, mentor junior staff, and foster relationships with municipal clients across Central Alberta. This full-time role offers growth in a leading Canadian firm.