Project Engineer - Traffic Engineering (Term)

Inclusionregina; Regina; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Regina seeks a professional engineer to support traffic and transportation infrastructure management. The role involves research, design and project oversight, reporting to a senior engineer.

The candidate will review proposals, develop standards and coordinate with partners, while maintaining records and ensuring safety programs align with regulations.

Qualifications

• A University degree in Engineering, such as Civil, Electrical or Environmental Systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge of transportation engineering principles, processes and technologies.
• Advanced skill to operate MS Office and specialized software for traffic/transport analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provides research, management and professional engineering advice for traffic/transport infrastructure.
• Interprets data and develops options, improvements and recommendations.
• Reviews and approves standard roadway and traffic proposals, plans and drawings.
• Prepares technical reports, proposals and briefs.

Education

University degree in Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Environmental Systems)

Tools

AutoCad Civil 3D

CAiSE

EMME III

SYNCHRO

Asset Management

Maintenance Management

Job description

Hourly Salary: $45.76- $57.14(Plus $3.00/hour Market Supplement)

Employment Type: Term up to 1 year.

Date Posted: September 23, 2026

Closing Date: October 12, 2026

Land Acknowledgement

We are proud to reside on Treaty 4 Territory and the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Nakota, Lakota, and Métis Nation, honoring and respecting these Nations and ancestors of this territory and grateful to be here. Regina is committed to building trust and creating true partnerships with Indigenous peoples.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Regina is an equal opportunities employer dedicated to fostering a respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace, allowing everyone to achieve their full potential. We value diversity as a key to our success and encourage all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQIAP+ individuals of all genders, people of disabilities, and members of equity-deserving communities, to apply.

The City of Regina is committed to ensure accessible and accommodating processes during the application and selection phases. If you need accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform our Talent teamand we'll collaborate with you to address your requirements.

Position Summary

This position provides professional engineering related to support the management of traffic, and municipal transportation and communication infrastructure. This position performs research, engineering, and management of engineering projects and services. This position reports to a senior engineer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides research, management and professional engineering and advice pertaining to the management of traffic and transportation/communication infrastructure. Research, engineering and management functions may include studies, planning, design, materials, construction, data/asset management, monitoring, modeling, operations, rehabilitation, maintenance, agreements/contracts, budgets/expenditures and investment strategies.
• Interprets and analyzes data, information, processes, programs and problems and develops options, solutions, improvements and recommendations.
• Reviews and approves standard roadway and traffic engineering proposals, plans, applications, drawings, activities and works.
• Develops and recommends corporate engineering/traffic standards, operation and capital programs, policies, management systems, and practices.
• Prepares and presents technical and business reports, contract documents, terms of reference, proposals, correspondence and briefs.
• Ensures infrastructure information systems and records are maintained.
• Interprets, recommends changes to, and administers pertinent City Bylaws,
• Initiates, develops and conducts public consultation and information programs.
• Receives and responds to concerns and enquiries from staff, the public, other departments, elected officials and the media.
• Coordinates, consults, negotiates and collaborates with outside agencies and stakeholders. Manages and directs the work of consultants, contractors and operational forces.
• Mentors, trains, and advises employees and work teams in an environment that embraces innovation, changes, corporate values/initiatives, relationships, partnerships, and a respectful work environment.
• Approves requisitions, expenditures and other transactions within the limits of established authority and takes necessary action to protect civic monies and assets against loss and waste.
• Leads and/or advises on various departmental and organization project teams or committees such as Occupational Health and Safety, community planning, business process improvement, etc.
• Follows all rules and regulations as set out in the Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and The City of Regina Occupational Health and Safety Manual as they apply to this position.
• Develop and support Community safety and emergency plans/operations. This may involve the development of emergency snow routes; developing and monitoring operation of traffic control and warning systems; developing plans and approving permits associated with the transportation of dangerous goods and wide/heavy/slow moving loads; developing plans and supporting emergency operations (i.e. winter maintenance, traffic operations for major civic events).
• Performs related duties as required.

Key Qualifications

• A University degree in Engineering, such as Civil, Electrical or Environmental Systems, with a minimum of four years engineering experience in a related transportation field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of transportation engineering principles, processes, theories, statistics and technologies.
• Comprehensive knowledge of transportation infrastructure, management, systems, standards, safety, policies, materials, practices, operations and equipment.
• Advanced skill to operate productivity software products such as MS Office Professional software suites (Word, Excel PowerPoint and Access) and the ability to operate specialized software (i.e. AutoCad Civil 3D, CAISE, EMME\III, SYNCHRO, Asset Management, and Maintenance Management) for analysis, engineering, planning and management traffic and transportation infrastructure systems.
• Advanced skill to analyze complex data and issues and interpret specifications/plans/regulations. Advanced knowledge of project management principles and processes.
• Knowledge of administrative/supervision/business management principles and processes.
• Skilled in managing multiple engineering/operational projects, information systems, programs and budgets/expenditures.
• Skilled in leading, planning, organizing, influencing, directing, supervising, inspecting and coordinating work teams, consultants and contractors.
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relations and a respectful environment with superiors, peers, subordinates and the general public.
• Skilled in expressing ideas effectively both orally and in writing, to diverse group and size of audiences. Skilled in listening with an ability to lead and influence people and cultivate consensus.
• Ability to apply the general rules and regulations of the Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and the City of Regina Occupational Health and Safety Manual as they apply to the position.

Working/Other Conditions

• Registered or eligible for registration as a professional engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan.
• Must posses a valid Class Five (5) drivers license and have a vehicle available for work usage. Must be motivated to strive for personal growth, self-awareness and excellence.
• Must be committed to Corporate values and initiatives.

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates may be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.
• Proof of education is required.
• Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, skills, and knowledge.

At City of Regina, we offer competitive compensation, health and wellness benefits, and growth through educational support and in-house courses.