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The opportunity

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Stormwater Engineer to join our team in our Calgary office. In this role you will be responsible for stormwater designs and civil engineering work. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team active on municipal infrastructure projects, including design and construction of stormwater drainage, water transmission, sanitary sewer collection and grading projects in both brownfield and greenfield settings.  You will provide technical expertise and project design coordination while demonstrating resourcefulness, and adaptability in your role. You will have hands-on involvement in preparing proposals, advancing projects through the concept, design and construction phases.

What we offer:

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position.
• Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews.
• Matching company pension program, increasing over time.
• Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Health/dental/vision coverage.
  • Fitness allowance.
  • Employee and family assistance programs.
  • Mental health supports.
• Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
  • Paid vacation.
  • Paid office closure over December holiday break.
  • Industry leading paid sick time.
  • Parental leave top-up program .
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
  • Active Young Professional group.
  • Formal mentoring programs.
  • Paid professional development hours.
  • Capacity building seminars.
  • Engineer In Training programs .
• Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events:
  • Company-wide social events.
  • Regular lunch-and-learns.
  • Community volunteer opportunities.
  • An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot LRT Station.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives from concept to design to construction.
• Acting as Engineer of Record for designs, technical reports, cost estimates, technical specifications and construction contract documents for work completed independently or by others through direct supervision.
• Executing tenders, constructability assessments, contract administration, and inspection of municipal infrastructure projects.
• Acting as Prime Contractor to also that field work is executed in a safe manner that meets company and client HSE requirements.
• Actively build and maintain relationships with clients, colleagues, suppliers, contractors, other consultants, government administrators for the benefit of clients, projects and business development.
• Perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control reviews for other Engineers of Record on project deliverables.
• Supporting the Project Manager by liaising with the client, managing scope, schedule and budgets.
• Supporting proposal submissions by preparing key content such as project understanding, methodology, team organization and fees.
• Supporting the development of Engineers-In-Training.

Does this sound like you?

• Undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered, as a Professional Engineer with APEGA.
• Over 8 years of civil engineering experience, and ideally a minimum of 2 years as a Professional Engineer, with an emphasis on water, sanitary and stormwater utilities and earthworks.
• Experience in designs that overlap between civil site servicing and stormwater management.
• Experience in designing drainage systems, including stormwater ponds, for transportation infrastructure and municipal utilities’ facilities (e.g., treatment plants, pump stations) is an asset.
• Experience in alternative construction delivery will be considered an asset.
• Proven application of government and industry design, standards, specifications, regulations and guidelines for water, sanitary and stormwater infrastructure design and construction.  Experience with City of Calgary and Alberta requirements will be considered an asset.
• Possesses a valid driver’s license and can travel within Alberta.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, Microsoft Office Suite, VisiSpecs.
• Use of Civil 3D for pipe network and grading design is considered an asset.
• Familiarity in using water management software such as PCSWMM, MIKE, HEC-RAS or Infoworks is considered an asset.

About Us

At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our company culture is shaped by:

• Growth and development of our employees – chart your career course, whatever stage you are at! 
• A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities – we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
• We care, we commit, we create – our promise to both clients and each other!

What’s next? Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!  

Want more information?

• Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
• Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.