Municipal Engineer

Leduc County; Nisku; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Municipal Engineer to contribute to vital infrastructure projects in a vibrant community. This permanent full-time role involves providing engineering services, technical support, and ensuring compliance with municipal standards. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in civil engineering and bring strong communication skills to foster collaboration. Join a team that values your input and offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're ready to make a significant impact in municipal development, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Municipal pension plan

Three weeks' vacation

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training.
• Ability to prepare clear, concise reports and communicate complex technical information.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering services and technical support for infrastructure projects.
• Reviews engineering documentation and ensures compliance with standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Technical Support

Project Management

Communication Skills

Asset Management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

The opportunity

Leduc County is looking for a Municipal Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, this exciting opportunity provides key contributions to the achievement of the department’s operational deliverables. This is accomplished through managing priorities and the coordination of work such as engineering reviews, technical support and coordination in municipal land development, subdivision planning, and municipal utility projects.

About You

You are a creative and critical thinker who promotes a safe, collaborative, and professional work environment.

You are committed to continuous improvement, customer service, innovation and supporting Leduc County’s vision of growing a vibrant and spirited community.

If your strengths include working on projects in a fast-paced environment, fostering a collaborative team environment, while possessing strong technical skills, we want to hear from you!!

What you will do

• Provides engineering services and technical support.
• Assists in the administration and delivery of County infrastructure maintenance and construction projects.
• Reviews and provides technical input on infrastructure and environmental reports and studies.
• Reviews engineering documentation related to area structure plans, subdivision development and confirms compliance with engineering and development standards.
• Provides information and advice on infrastructure inventory and municipal servicing standards and reviews engineering drawings and reports for compliance with municipal servicing standards to residents, developers, agents and consultants.
• Inspects land development projects and completes construction completion certificate inspections and final acceptance certificate inspections, making recommendations to the Senior Municipal Engineer for issuance.
• Collects and maintains asset management data for County infrastructure.
• Researches and carries out special projects, studies and reports as assigned.
• Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.
• Accountable for working in compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and participation in the Health, Safety and Wellness Program.
• Performs related duties as required.
  
  

What you need to succeed

• A degree in civil engineering or a related discipline is required. A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or an Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) eligible for registration as a P.Eng. with three to five (3-5) years of experience is required.
• Or A diploma in Civil Engineering is required. A Certified Engineering Technologist or a Professional Technologist eligible for registration as a C.E.T./P.Tech. with five to eight (5-8) years of experience is required.
• Must be eligible for or maintain membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA).
• A valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite is required.
• Must be able to communicate complex technical information and provide consistent, friendly, professional customer service to internal and external customers in the face of ongoing change, regular interruptions and the pressure of deadlines.
• The ability to prepare clear, concise reports is required.
• The ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality is essential.
  
  

Nice to have

• Experience or knowledge of urban and rural infrastructure, traffic, drainage, rural roadway operation and construction, and water, wastewater and solid waste disposal systems is an asset.
• Experience or knowledge with AutoCAD and project management standards related to the construction industry are assets.
• Familiarity with municipal operations, and knowledge of rural communities would be an asset.
  
  

What’s in it for you

Our leadership team values your voice, input and is committed to your growth and success. We are committed to be our best and hire the best!

We offer a competitive annual salary of between $89,616-$112,022, municipal pension plan, three-weeks' vacation allocation, and an employer-paid comprehensive benefits package.

The opportunity is permanent full-time and is 35 hours per week scheduled Monday to Friday, with some extended hours to meet operational requirements. The office is located at 101-1101 5 St. Nisku, AB.