Job Description

Job Number

:

54132

Join our dynamic team and make a real impact on how Edmontononians move!


The City of Edmonton is seeking a passionate and innovative Project Engineer to play a vital role in shaping the future of our City. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to contribute to building a more connected, sustainable, and accessible city for everyone.


As a key member of our Transportation Engineering team, you'll be at the heart of the development process, ensuring that transportation upgrades support and development projects. You'll be instrumental in reviewing and setting conditions for a variety of applications, including development permit applications.

What will you do?

Apply knowledge of transportation engineering, including transit, active transportation, traffic operations, engineering design and construction standards, in reviewing Development Permit Applications and access requests from a transportation perspective Evaluate and identify requirements needed for approval of traffic impact assessments and other engineering studies Ensure compliance with City of Edmonton policies, bylaws, and the City of Edmonton guiding documents (such as City Plan, Zoning Bylaw, Access Management Guidelines, City of Edmonton Complete Streets Design and Construction Specifications, Plans in Effect) Identify ongoing or anticipated municipal priorities, projects, emerging trends, or other relevant considerations and integrate these into sensitive and/or complex engineering decisions Complete written responses that clearly and concisely include all transportation requirements precisely established as conditions and advisements of an application Liaise and collaborate with consultants, other City staff, utilities and other affected agencies and external partners to resolve issues Organize, lead, and participate in meetings with property owners, consultants, utility agencies and other City staff related to proposed applications and transportation related issues Review and respond to access approval requests Review City circulations to ensure there are no development application conflicts Review Road Plan circulations and prepare documents for final sign off Review and/or approve responses to Utility Line Assignments Perform additional related duties as required

Qualifications

:Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering is required Must be a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in good standing and registered with APEGA. Applicants in a different Canadian jurisdiction eligible for Inter-Provincial Mobility (IPMA) with APEGA may be considered. Registration with APEGA must be obtained prior to commencement of employment 4 years progressively responsible experience in land development engineering with a focus on transportation engineering and /or transportation planning

Assets:

Master's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering

Skills required for success:

Technical Expertise in Transportation and Land Development:

Proven experience in reviewing, preparing responses for, and approving various Land Development Applications (subdivisions, rezonings, etc.), Development Permit Applications, Transportation Impact Assessments, access requests, and engineering plans/drawings

Knowledge and Judgment:

Demonstrated ability to make independent and efficient decisions, coupled with knowledge of City standards, strategic policy documents, and the City of Edmonton Zoning Bylaw

Work Management and Collaboration:

High capacity to manage and balance a heavy workload, strong collaboration, problem-solving, decision-making, and negotiation skills, and proven ability to work effectively within a team and manage external partner relationships

Communication and Leadership:

Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills, proven ability to provide guidance and coaching to staff, and alignment with City planning goals (City Plan/Enviso) Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm) Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation, and inclusion Applicants may be tested

Conditions of Employment:

Up to:

1 temporary full-time position for up to 11 months

Hours of work:

36.9 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Salary:

$49.252 - $61.565 (Hourly); $94,869.15 - $118,585.91 (Annually) This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite This position is eligible for the EDO program (Earned Day Off)

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact

employment@edmonton.ca

. Learn more about our benefits

https://bit.ly/COEbenefits

.

Talent sourced through this process may be considered for similar opportunities within the City of Edmonton.

Recruitment Consultant:

AS/SB

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Classification Title

:

PE2 - Civil Engineer

Posting Date

:

Jan 2, 2026

Closing Date

:

Jan. 11, 2026 11:59:00 PM (MST)

Number of Openings (up to)

:

1 - Temporary Full-time

Union

:

Management

Department

:

Development Services

Work Location(s)

:

6th Floor Edmonton Tower, 10111 104 Avenue Edmonton T5J 0J4