TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER

Leadingedgeme; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid work

Pension plan

Health benefits

Fitness allowance

Employee assistance

Mental health support

Paid vacation & sick leave

Parental leave top-up

Professional development

PD hours & seminars

Social events

Job summary

Leadingedgeme in Edmonton, Alberta, seeks an experienced Transportation Engineer to design and manage highways, roads, rehabilitation projects, and transportation infrastructure. The role spans site investigations through tender documentation, construction management, and inspection, with travel within Canada.

The candidate should have 4+ years of transportation engineering experience, be a registered P.Eng. with APEGA, and excel in collaboration while delivering assigned deliverables.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• 4+ years of transportation engineering experience.
• Registered P.Eng. with APEGA.
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering, road design, and project delivery.
• Experience in construction supervision and contract administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Willingness and ability to travel within Canada.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations and develop designs for road and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Prepare technical studies, cost estimates, specifications, tender documents, and construction drawings.
• Support road rehabilitation projects for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors.
• Assist with construction supervision, contract administration, and construction inspection.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of reports, quantity estimates, designs, and construction documentation.
• Ensure project designs comply with applicable company and client standards, procedures, and requirements.
• Collaborate with Technologists, Designers, Engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Contribute to technical leadership, project management, and client management activities based on career goals and experience.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Position Title: Transportation Engineer

Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: Hybrid / Flexible
Industry: Transportation & Infrastructure
Experience: 4+ Years
Professional Registration: P.Eng. - APEGA

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer to join their Edmonton team. The role focuses on highways, roads, rehabilitation projects, and transportation infrastructure, with opportunities to contribute across the full project lifecycle—from site investigations and design through tender documentation, construction management, and inspection.

The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of Alberta transportation projects and the ability to work collaboratively while taking ownership of assigned deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations and develop designs for road and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Prepare technical studies, cost estimates, specifications, tender documents, and construction drawings.
• Support road rehabilitation projects for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors.
• Assist with construction supervision, contract administration, and construction inspection.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of reports, quantity estimates, designs, and construction documentation.
• Ensure project designs comply with applicable company and client standards, procedures, and requirements.
• Collaborate with Technologists, Designers, Engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Contribute to technical leadership, project management, and client management activities based on career goals and experience.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• 4+ years of transportation engineering experience.
• Experience with Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA.
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering, road design, and project delivery.
• Experience in construction supervision and contract administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Willingness and ability to travel within Canada.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews.
• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
• Matching company pension program.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Fitness allowance and employee/family assistance programs.
• Mental health support.
• Generous paid vacation and sick leave.
• Parental leave top-up program.
• Professional development, mentoring, and training opportunities.
• Paid professional development hours and technical seminars.
• Social events, community initiatives, and employee engagement activities.