Senior Environmental Engineer & Soil Management Lead – Transit

LJB Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

LJB Inc. in Calgary, AB is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer / Senior Soil Management Specialist with 10+ years of experience on major infrastructure or transit projects.

The role focuses on soil movement submissions, regulatory compliance, and leadership of a soil team on the Green Line LRT project. Ideal candidates will possess a PE designation in Alberta (or eligibility), strong communication and collaboration skills, and hands-on experience with soil tracking software such as SoilFlo.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or related field.
• Professional designation in Alberta or eligibility for registration.
• 10+ years of experience on major infrastructure or transit projects including soil management.
• Proven experience with soil tracking software (SoilFlo or similar).
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate soil movement submissions, analytical data, and engineering deliverables for compliance with project requirements, codes, and standards.
• Provide senior technical guidance to project teams, ensuring constructability, safety, and environmental considerations are integrated into design decisions.
• Act as a key interface between the client, contractors, and project delivery team.
• Monitor soil movement progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain compliance with regulatory bodies.
• Lead a team of junior and intermediate soil specialists to oversee project-wide soil movement and management.
• Support procurement activities, including technical specifications, RFP responses, and contract documentation.
• Coordinate design changes, RFIs, and technical clarifications to ensure timely resolution.
• Assist in reviewing contractor submissions for contractual compliance, including change requests, claims, and variations.
• Support environmental, safety, and quality management processes throughout construction.
• Lead relationships with municipal authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including site reviews, issue resolution, and verification of contractor work.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental or related field

Tools

SoilFlo

Job description

LJB Inc. in Calgary, AB is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer / Senior Soil Management Specialist with 10+ years of experience on major infrastructure or transit projects.

The role focuses on soil movement submissions, regulatory compliance, and leadership of a soil team on the Green Line LRT project. Ideal candidates will possess a PE designation in Alberta (or eligibility), strong communication and collaboration skills, and hands-on experience with soil tracking software such as SoilFlo.