Municipal Engineer

• Location: Edmonton, Alberta
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13799
• Salary: CA$109,000 Per Hour

Matchbox Consulting Group is seeking an Intermediate Municipal Engineers for our client, a leading multidisciplinary consulting firm with a strong presence across Alberta. This is an opportunity to make your mark on the province by contributing to municipal infrastructure projects that will serve communities for decades to come.

Based in Edmonton, AB, this role sits within a well-established Municipal team that delivers complex water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects throughout Alberta. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who value technical excellence, collaboration, and long-term community impact.
Why This Role

• Work on high-impact municipal infrastructure projects across Alberta, including major transportation corridors, flood mitigation initiatives, and critical water systems.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary consulting environment that supports collaboration across engineering, planning, environmental, and construction services.
• Join a team that prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and thoughtful engineering solutions.
• Contribute to projects that shape communities and leave a lasting legacy.

The Role

As an Intermediate Municipal Engineer, you will support and lead the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects with a strong emphasis on water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems.

Key Responsibilities Include:
Municipal Engineering

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Lead or support the design of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Review grading, surface drainage, and roadway-related designs.
• Oversee hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and modeling efforts.
• Review engineering reports, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Support utility coordination, crossing agreements, and cost estimating.

Project Delivery & Construction Support

• Contribute technical input to proposals and RFP responses.
• Ensure quality control standards are met across project deliverables.
• Assist with preparation of tender and procurement documents.
• Provide contract administration support during construction, including review of shop drawings, progress claims, and contract interpretation.

What You Bring

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or P.Tech. designation (or eligibility).
• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience supporting municipal infrastructure projects.
• Strong background in water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater management.
• Experience with design and field support on municipal systems.
• Project coordination or project management experience.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, drawings, and contractor submittals.Ability to mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D, ArcGIS, or similar design tools.
• Experience working directly with clients and stakeholders.

Assets (Nice to Have):

• Experience with hydraulic modeling software such as PCSWMM or InfoWorks ICM.
• Knowledge of wastewater and stormwater system design in the Edmonton region.
• Exposure to business development or proposal writing.
• Experience collaborating on multidisciplinary project teams.

What’s Offered

• A supportive team culture focused on mentorship and professional growth.
• Exposure to complex, meaningful infrastructure projects.
• Flexible work environment and emphasis on work-life balance.
• Opportunity to grow into technical and leadership roles within the organization.

If you’re an experienced municipal engineer looking to contribute to impactful projects while working with a collaborative and technically driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com