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Watt Watt

Civil Engineer – Project Manager

Watt Watt

. Lead civil engineering projects from planning and design through approvals, tendering, construction support, and close-out .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeCalgary • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading civil engineering projects, including planning, design, approvals, and construction support, while effectively managing project finances, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to build client relationships and contribute to business development in land development and municipal infrastructure.

Highest-signal resume keywords
P.Eng. RegistrationCivil Engineering Project ManagementGrading And Drainage DesignAutoCAD Civil 3D ProficiencyMunicipal Approval Processes Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Civil Engineering DesignProject Scope ManagementBudgeting And Financial ManagementTechnical Report PreparationStormwater Management DesignUtility Systems DesignConstruction Document PreparationProposal DevelopmentRegulatory ComplianceHydrologic Modelling
Soft Skills
Client Relationship BuildingTeam CoordinationMentoringQuality ManagementMultitasking
Tools & Technologies
AutoCAD Civil 3DStormwater Modelling Software
Certifications & Qualifications
P.Eng. RegistrationValid Class 5 Driver's Licence
Industry Keywords
Land DevelopmentMunicipal InfrastructureSite DevelopmentConstruction SupportTenderingRegulatory RequirementsDesign StandardsTechnical ReviewProject Close-OutEarned Revenue Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead civil engineering projects from planning and design through approvals, tendering, construction support, and close-out
  • Apply engineering judgment to land development, municipal infrastructure, and site development projects
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, reports, servicing strategies, specifications, estimates, and construction documents
  • Lead designs for grading, drainage, stormwater management, water and sanitary servicing, roadworks, earthworks, and utility systems
  • Develop project scopes, fees, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and delivery strategies
  • Manage project finances, earned revenue, profitability, scope, schedule, risks, changes, and overall performance
  • Navigate municipal approvals and respond to regulatory and technical review comments
  • Serve as a technical and project-management contact for clients, municipalities, developers, contractors, and project partners
  • Develop client and industry relationships and pursue repeat work and new opportunities
  • Prepare proposals, scopes, fees, and project approaches
  • Represent WATT at client meetings, industry events, stakeholder workshops, and project presentations
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary project delivery professionals
  • Collaborate with civil engineering, geomatics, transportation, geotechnical, environmental, and construction services teams
  • Provide technical guidance, mentor developing professionals, and improve engineering standards, tools, workflows, and quality practices
  • Contribute to resource planning and civil practice growth

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Registration with APEGA as a P.Eng., P.L.(Eng.), or P.Tech.(Eng.), or eligibility to register within three months of joining WATT
  • Five to eight years of progressive civil engineering experience, ideally in consulting, land development, municipal infrastructure, or site development
  • Experience leading civil projects through design, approvals, tendering, construction support, and close-out
  • Strong technical knowledge of grading, drainage, stormwater management, water, sanitary servicing, roadworks, earthworks, and utilities
  • Experience managing project scopes, fees, budgets, earned revenue, profitability, and schedules
  • Working knowledge of Alberta municipal approval processes, regulatory requirements, design standards, and applicable codes and guidelines
  • Experience preparing and reviewing drawings, technical reports, calculations, specifications, estimates, schedules, and proposals
  • Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, mentor staff, and manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality, schedule, and budget
  • Track record of building trusted client and industry relationships, developing new opportunities, preparing proposals, and contributing to repeat business and new work
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Familiarity with hydrologic, hydraulic, or stormwater modelling software is an asset
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's licence
  • Ability to attend client meetings, site reviews, and project locations as required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time employment
  • Hybrid work arrangement