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Civil Engineer
Job Description
*Must hold a P.Eng to be considered for this role*
We’re looking for an on-site Intermediate to Senior Civil Engineer in the construction industry.
Our client is a well-regarded firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions across site development and municipal building projects. They value technical expertise, professionalism, and collaborative project delivery. The Civil Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, detailing, and project management of diverse civil engineering projects, while supporting client needs and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Civil Engineer responsibilities:
- Interpret drawings and prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs)
- Design, detail, and prepare drawings for site grading, water supply networks, sewer systems (including lift stations), stormwater systems, fire protection systems, roads, culverts, and site services plans
- Create contour plans from survey data and ensure compliance with material specifications
- Support building projects through the design and detailing of wood-frame structures, wall assemblies, plumbing, sewage, and drainage systems
- Contribute to project management activities, including reviewing contracts, preparing quotes/proposals, writing reports, and tracking project progress
- Organize and lead project meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and check contractor invoices
- Support tender documentation preparation as needed
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project delivery and compliance with engineering standards
The successful candidate has:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- P.Eng. designation with APEGM in good standing
- 5–10 years of engineering experience
- Proven experience in civil site development, building systems, and project management
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, Civil 3D, and Excel (Revit considered an asset)
- Strong technical writing skills with excellent communication skills
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
Compensation and benefits:
- The discussed salary range is $100,000 – $140,000 depending on experience
- Candidates with additional experience and higher compensation expectations may also be considered
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement in a supportive and professional environment
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.
Meet Your Recruiter

Ben Coakwell
Senior Recruitment Consultant & Calgary Team Lead
Operations, Construction, Engineering
Ben specializes in recruiting top talent in operations, construction and engineering. With a unique background that includes winning an Olympic medal in bobsleigh, he leverages the collaboration, networking and relationship-building skills that he built in his athletic career into the world of recruitment. His previous experience in recruiting for the construction industry honed his expertise, making him adept at understanding the needs of both clients and candidates. His commitment to self-improvement and integrity drives him to provide exceptional service and exceed expectations in every interaction.
Ben takes pride in helping companies grow successfully by ensuring they have the right people in place. His dedication to understanding the impact of a well-matched candidate makes him a trusted and reliable recruiting partner. Motivated by the opportunity to impact lives for the better, he helps candidates make positive career changes.
Outside of work, Ben enjoys staying active through exercise and spending as much time outdoors as possible. He finds relaxation in painting and is relishing the phase of his life where sports have transitioned from a profession to a hobby, allowing him to attend events as a fan.
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