Land Development Engineer

Location: Lethbridge, AB, Canada; Hybrid

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

In the role of Land Development Engineer, this individual will contribute to a multi-disciplinary team on the design and delivery of land development projects for our clients located in Southern Alberta. These rewarding projects will provide the individual an opportunity to learn and expand their engineering skills, while making a difference in their community.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to challenge their abilities and be involved in exciting land development projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

Land development is a complex endeavor that requires understanding of multiple engineering, urban planning, landscape architecture and construction disciplines.  It involves bringing the best ideas from each discipline and weaving them together to create great communities for our clients and for future residents. The details of the plans and designs must be supported by the local municipalities approving authority and working closely with their representatives is instrumental in the efficient advancement of the design and construction process.  We are seeking team members who are motivated to learn how to best maneuver in this exciting environment. The responsibilities listed below are both broad ranging and involve deep technical understanding.

• Prepare drawings and figures as required using AutoCAD Civil 3D software to support the project team.
• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting the design for greenfield and brownfield land development projects of high complexity.
• With guidance, prepare designs for site grading and site servicing including water distribution, sanitary sewers, storm water management, shallow utilities, and erosion control design.
• Support in the preparation of construction drawings, and technical reports.
• Complete tasks including the preparation of utility alignments and profiles, cut and fill calculations, waste water and storm sewer flows, and noise attenuation studies.
• Liaise with municipalities and other approving authorities to advocate for client objectives.
• Build and foster relationships with clients, consultants, municipal, and provincial approving authorities.
• Participate in quality assurance and quality control reviews for various deliverables.
• Gain valuable hands-on experience as an on-site observer for active construction projects, liaising with contractors, surveyors, and municipal inspectors.

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