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Senior Transportation Engineer

Catch Recruitment
Department:Engineering
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Edmonton, Alberta
Location:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Experience:Mid-Senior Level
Skills:
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERINGINTERCHANGE DESIGNRURAL/URBAN FUNCTIONAL PLANNINGROADWAY DESIGNINTERSECTION DESIGNTRAFFIC ENGINEERINGPROJECT MANAGEMENTBUSINESS DEVELOPMENTMENTORINGSTAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
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Job Description

Posted on: August 21, 2026

Our client is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer with experience in interchange design and rural/urban functional planning expertise.


The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary projects, mentor technical teams, and play a key role in business development and the continued growth of the transportation practice.


Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery

  • Lead complex, multidisciplinary transportation programs and major infrastructure projects
  • Oversee planning, analysis, and design of transportation systems, including:
  • Roadways, streetscapes, and complete streets
  • Interchanges, intersections (arterial, freeway, expressway), signals, and roundabouts
  • Traffic calming, safety, and mobility improvements
  • Active transportation and transit infrastructure
  • Parking studies and access management
  • Prepare and review engineering reports, design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Ensure all work aligns with municipal, provincial, and national standards and guidelines
  • Act as Project Manager, Technical Lead, or Subject Matter Expert as required
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and overall performance


Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Work closely with internal teams across civil engineering, land development, geomatics, and landscape architecture
  • Coordinate subconsultants and engage with stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and the public
  • Represent the organization in meetings with clients, municipalities, and agencies


Business Development & Practice Growth

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships within municipalities and government agencies
  • Lead proposal development, including scope definition, scheduling, and fee estimation
  • Develop win strategies and provide technical leadership on pursuits
  • Identify and pursue new opportunities to support long-term growth of the transportation practice
  • Contribute to market presence through industry engagement and networking


Team Leadership & Mentorship

  • Mentor and support junior and intermediate staff
  • Provide technical oversight and contribute to a high-performance team culture
  • Lead quality control and technical review processes
  • Support continuous improvement of tools, processes, and best practices


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng/P.LEng) designation (or equivalent), registered or eligible with APEGA
  • 8-10+ years of transportation engineering experience, preferably within a consulting environment
  • Experience in interchange design and rural/urban functional planning design is a strong asset
  • Other strong technical expertise in:
  • Transportation planning, design, and operational analysis
  • Mobility planning
  • Municipal, provincial, and national design standards
  • Experience with transportation modelling and analysis tools such as Synchro, SIDRA, VISUM, HCS, and AutoTURN
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D (preferred)
  • Experience with TORUS, ARCADY, and/or Rodel (asset)
  • Working knowledge of ArcGIS (asset)
  • Proven project management capabilities, including experience with PM tools and methodologies
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Demonstrated success in client relationship management and stakeholder engagement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presenting technical information to diverse audiences
  • Experience leading and contributing to proposal development
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required
  • Ability to pass a background check


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