Civil Project Engineer

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The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us. Your impact starts here. Based in Red Deer, this opportunity sits within WSP’s Municipal Engineering and Land Development Group, where you will play a key role in shaping infrastructure that supports growing communities across Central Alberta. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will lead meaningful municipal and land development projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver solutions that make a lasting difference.

Your Impact

• Deliver municipal engineering and land development projects that strengthen communities and enhance infrastructure resilience across Central Alberta.
• Manage the planning, design, and execution of water, wastewater, stormwater, and roadway systems from concept through construction.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships with municipalities and public‑sector partners.
• Mentor and support emerging professionals, contributing to the growth of future municipal engineering talent.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, risk, and communications to ensure successful delivery.
• Contribute to proposals and bids that help secure impactful municipal projects in the region.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Licensee in Engineering (P.L.(Eng.)) designation registered in Alberta.
• Approximately 5+ years of experience delivering municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
• Demonstrated experience in watermain, sanitary sewer, stormwater, and roadway design.
• Strong understanding of construction administration and municipal project delivery processes.
• Working knowledge of Alberta environmental standards, regulations, and approval processes.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to engage with municipal clients throughout Central Alberta.
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for improving communities through infrastructure.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours. Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 – $138,000 MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $94,100 – $124,900

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future? Make your mark with WSP. If you’re driven by purpose, impact, and the opportunity to help communities thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with WSP.