Civil Engineer or Technologist, Land Development
Location: Calgary, AB
Company: Scheffer Andrew Ltd.
Scheffer Andrew Ltd. is a well-established, medium-sized engineering and planning consulting firm with nearly 50 years of experience serving Western Canada—primarily Alberta. We specialize in municipal infrastructure, land development, and transportation engineering. Our collaborative team environment and commitment to quality designs have earned us long-standing relationships with public and private sector clients.
We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer or Technologist with Land Development Experience to join our Calgary team. This position is ideal for a motivated individual interested in building experience in water resources, land development, construction, and municipal engineering. Key responsibilities include assisting with project design, preparing technical reports, supporting project managers with client communications, and conducting construction coordination and site visits as needed. If you’re looking for a role that blends technical experience, construction coordination, and meaningful mentorship, this is your opportunity.
We offer structured mentorship, support for professional accreditation, and opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, ensuring you are equipped to develop your career and achieve your professional goals.
What You’ll Do
As a Civil Engineer or Technologist, you will take an intermediate role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the Calgary region. Key responsibilities include:
Technical Experience
- Coordinate land development projects from preliminary engineering through detailed design and construction to completion, applying technical knowledge and gaining hands-on experience. Successfully coordinate multi-phase land development projects for on-time completion and municipal approvals.
- Prepare engineering design drawings and comprehensive design reports, including performing computer-assisted design and drafting using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Refine designs based on regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and alignment with client’s objectives.
- Perform water resources engineering for storm water management projects and water distribution systems.
- Conduct site observations and administer contracts for construction projects in the Calgary region.
Project & Client Management
- Deliver projects within established timeframes and budgets.
- Plan, organize, and design to best serve the needs of our clients.
- Maintain strong communication with internal teams, clients, stakeholders, contractors, and municipal representatives.
Mentorship & Growth
- Mentor and support junior staff, promoting technical development and long-term team success.
- Contribute to a positive team culture and help foster an environment of continuous learning.
What You Bring
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma from a recognized school with 1 to 4 years of experience in Land Development.
- Be registered or immediately qualified to be registered with APEGA or ASET as a P. Eng, EIT, CET or P. Tech.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ambition to learn and improve your technical and project management skills
- Proficient knowledge using Civil 3D for plan production, site grading & calculating earthwork volumes.
- Proficient knowledge of Excel, word processing, Bluebeam, and other design programs.
- Knowledge in municipal, water resources, transportation, and land development engineering design, including design of municipal and related infrastructure including sewage, water, roads, storm water, and drainage.
- Experience in construction and contract administration.
- Familiarity with municipal approvals process in the City of Calgary and surrounding municipalities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and build strong client relationships.
Why Scheffer Andrew?
- Work with a dedicated, collaborative team on impactful local projects.
- Supportive environment that values professional growth and innovation.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
Ready to Join Us?
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Cover letter is required.
For more about life at Scheffer Andrew Ltd., visit www.schefferandrew.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Land Development: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- P. Eng, EIT, CET or P. Tech (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2G 1Y9
