Senior Civil Engineer Calgary, AB

BBA Consultants; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual vacation and sick leave

Group insurance plan (disability &Tele

Retirement savings plan

Disability insurance

Telemedicine program

Job summary

BBA Consultants in Calgary, AB is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead multidisciplinary civil design for mining and power projects, with a strong focus on dam-related infrastructure. You will drive technical delivery, project leadership and client development from concept through construction support.

The role involves acting as Technical Lead or Engineer of Record, reviewing reports and drawings, supervising site infrastructure, coordinating cross-functional teams, and contributing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• P.Eng. (APEGA) or eligible for registration in British Columbia.
• Over 20 years of civil engineering experience with strong exposure to mining.
• Experience as Technical Lead, Project Engineer or EOR on complex projects.
• Proficiency with Civil design tools (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and knowledge of Canadian codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil engineering design for mining and power projects, from concept through detailed design and construction support.
• Serve as Technical Lead and/or Engineer of Record (EOR) on selected mandates.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, drawings and technical specifications.
• Oversee the design of site infrastructure, including earthworks, drainage, water management systems, haul roads and mine-related facilities.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated and innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.
• Ensure technical quality, compliance with codes and standards, and constructability of deliverables.
• Manage projects (scope, budget, schedule) and lead coordination with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
• Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, scope definition, cost estimation and client presentations.

Skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Client development

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

P.Eng (APEGA) or eligible for registration in British Columbia

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Senior Civil Engineer Calgary, AB

Calgary, AB, Canada | req3147 Posted on: 8/20/2026 Back to Search

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team

We’re seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team in Calgary, AB and contribute to delivering multidisciplinary engineering projects in the power and mining sectors. You’ll play a key role in technical delivery, project leadership and client development, with a strong focus on dam-related infrastructure and heavy civil works.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to

• Lead the delivery of civil engineering design for mining and power projects, from concept through detailed design and construction support
• Serve as Technical Lead and/or Engineer of Record (EOR) on selected mandates
• Prepare and review engineering reports, drawings and technical specifications
• Oversee the design of site infrastructure, including earthworks, drainage, water management systems, haul roads and mine-related facilities
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated and innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
• Ensure technical quality, compliance with codes and standards, and constructability of deliverables
• Manage projects (scope, budget, schedule) and lead coordination with clients, contractors and stakeholders
• Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, scope definition, cost estimation and client presentations
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities to grow services in the mining and power sectors
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to team development

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Ability to look beyond established standards
• Rigorous and ethical
• Fascination for innovation
• Willingness to transform the world for the better
• Interest in solving the most complex challenges

Summary of certifications and job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• P.Eng. (APEGA) or eligible for registration in British Columbia
• Over 20 years of experience in civil engineering, with strong exposure to mining projects
• Proven experience in design of civil infrastructure (earthworks, water management, drainage, roads)
• Experience serving as Technical Lead, Project Engineer or EOR on complex projects
• Strong understanding of Canadian codes, standards and regulatory frameworks
• Demonstrated experience in project management and multidisciplinary coordination
• Proven client engagement and business development experience
• Proficiency with civil design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D; others are assets)
• Willingness to support both office-based work and field/site assignments
• Asset: experience with dam safety, tailings, hydraulic structures or hydro-related infrastructure

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

• Annual base salary
• Annual premium program for regular employees
• Onsite mobility premium
• Time bank
• Cellphone fee reimbursements
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual vacation and sick leave
• Premium for employee referrals

At BBA, you get many benefits

• Long-term hiring prospects (not just project-based)
• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
• Participation in innovation projects
• Custom training and development plans
• A flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from home
• An inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and openness
• Agility and listening: Your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives

About BBA

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.