# Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Edmonton, AB
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $104,100 - $138,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

You will join WSP's Edmonton Land Development team as a Senior Civil Engineer, helping shape the next generation of communities across Edmonton and beyond.

You will lead transformational residential, industrial, and mixed-use projects, ensuring they are resilient, sustainable, and built for long-term success.

**Your Impact**

As a Senior Civil Engineer – Land Development, you will:

- Lead end-to-end delivery of land development projects, from concept design through construction and municipal acceptance.

- Guide technical design for stormwater management, grading, drainage, water and sanitary servicing, roadway and access design, and utility coordination.

- Oversee and review engineering drawings, reports, models, and submissions to ensure alignment with municipal and provincial standards.

- Champion sustainable design by integrating Low Impact Development (LID), green stormwater systems, and climate-resilient infrastructure principles.

- Build trusted relationships with municipalities, developers, and regulatory bodies, ensuring client needs and community outcomes are aligned.

- Provide construction-phase leadership including field reviews, shop drawing approvals, RFI responses, technical issue resolution, and certification documentation.

- Mentor intermediate engineers, technologists, and EITs, contributing to technical growth and project delivery excellence within the team.

- Support business development, proposal writing, fee development, and client presentations to expand WSP's presence in land development across Alberta.

- Participate in industry improvement implementation and monitoring trends and changes.

**The Skills That Set You Apart**

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma.

- 10+ years of progressive experience in land development design, preferably within Alberta municipalities.

- Registered (or eligible for registration) with APEGA or ASET as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Professional Licensee (Engineering) (P.L. (Eng)), or Professional Technologist P.Tech.(Eng.) in Alberta.

- Strong technical capabilities with Civil 3D and other design modeling tools (e.g., PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, EPANET).

- Deep understanding of the land development process, municipal standards, permitting processes, servicing strategies, and grading design best practices.

- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects with competing priorities.

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to apply creative engineering solutions to real-world challenges.

- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively as a team.

- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for project-related travel.

**Why Choose WSP?**

- 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 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, PEI & QC: $94,100 - $124,900

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Civil 3D
- PCSWMM
- HEC-RAS
- WaterCAD
- EPANET
- Land Development
- Municipal Standards
- Stormwater Management
- Grading Design
- Project Management

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