Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Land Development Project Engineer/Manager
Lead design and delivery of municipal water, wastewater, drainage, and road projects in Calgary.
Job Highlights
About the Role
We are hiring a Land Development Project Engineer/Manager in Calgary to lead municipal water, wastewater, drainage, roadway, and site‑servicing projects across Southern Alberta and the Canadian Rockies. The role involves guiding multidisciplinary teams through all design phases, managing budgets, schedules, and quality, and serving as a trusted advisor to public and private clients. • Lead planning, design, and execution of municipal water, wastewater, drainage, roadway, and site‑servicing projects. • Guide multidisciplinary teams through conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design phases. • Develop and maintain client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor from project start to completion. • Coordinate with municipal, utility, and regulatory agencies to secure permits and approvals. • Manage project budgets, schedules, scope, and quality to ensure predictable outcomes. • Perform site inspections and provide technical oversight during construction. • Mentor emerging professionals within the Calgary municipal design practice. • Contribute to proposal development, including scope definition, fee estimation, and RFP responses.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸project management
- ▸design lead
- ▸client advisory
- ▸permit coordination
- ▸site inspections
- ▸team mentoring
What You Bring
Successful candidates will have 10‑15+ years of land‑development experience, a civil engineering bachelor’s degree, an active Alberta P.Eng., and a strong grasp of municipal permitting and infrastructure standards. PMP certification, mountain‑region project exposure, and a valid driver’s licence are considered assets. Health, safety, and equity are core values; all employees must adhere to our HSE policies, and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Safety‑sensitive positions require the ability to perform physical tasks in varied environmental conditions. • Possess 10‑15+ years of land development experience for public and private sector clients. • Hold a civil engineering bachelor’s degree and active Alberta P.Eng. designation. • Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and multidisciplinary technical teams. • Strong knowledge of Alberta municipal processes, permitting pathways, and infrastructure standards. • Experience designing water, sanitary, stormwater, and roadway systems. • PMP certification and mountain‑region project exposure are assets. • Valid driver’s licence for site‑based work.
Requirements
- ▸land development
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸alberta p.eng.
- ▸pmp
- ▸municipal permitting
- ▸driver’s licence
Benefits
WSP offers competitive salaries ranging from $111,000 to $162,800 depending on region, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to work‑life balance. We are a Top 100 Canadian employer for 2026, support professional growth, and provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities. • Competitive salary ranges ($111k‑$162.8k) with flexibility based on location and experience. • Flexible work arrangements supporting work‑life balance. • Recognized as a Top 100 Canadian employer (2026) with opportunities for professional growth. • Commitment to health, safety, and equity, including accommodations for candidates with disabilities.
Work Environment
Hybrid