Transportation Design Engineer
Urban Systems Ltd.About the Opportunity Our established Calgary office is looking to add a hardworking and motivated Transportation Design Engineer to our team of experts who provide quality service to our clients. We are looking for someone who shares our core values, has a passion for problem-solving, and has a spark for consulting. Coupled with the diverse learning and project experience opportunities, do you see yourself excited to: Register as a Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee, or be eligible for registration, with APEGA or an equivalent provincial or territorial association. Lead preliminary and detailed design and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects for urban streets, rural highways and active transportation connections to achieve project objectives. On these projects, you will be: Coordinating and supporting the efforts of multi-disciplinary design teams through the development of concepts, detailed designs, and preparation of tender documents and contracts. Preparing cost estimates, risk registers, plans, reports, construction schedules, and supporting documentation. Overseeing quality assurance. Collaborate with a team of transportation practitioners to deliver unique assignments to clients who require specialized, integrated planning and technical design expertise. Guide and mentor junior engineers and designers. Prepare and manage work plans, schedules, and budgets. Support building the business practice, including the development of client relationships and the preparation of proposals. About You We are looking for a Civil Engineering graduate with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in transportation engineering, with a focus on transportation design. The successful candidate will be registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) or Professional Licensee (P.L. Eng), or eligible for registration, with APEGA, or an equivalent provincial or territorial association. he following skills, strengths and interests would be considered a benefit to this role: You are committed to continuous learning and development through the ongoing achievement of personal and professional goals. You have proven competency in transportation engineering with a focus on design and implementation, delivery, and reporting. You have a working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D and geometric design development You bring strong project management experience, with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities, timelines, and deliverables. You are proactive, take initiative, and focus on finding practical solutions. You are hardworking, reliable, and dedicated to delivering value for clients and project teams. You build strong working relationships and collaborate effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. You have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing, and can communicate clearly and professionally with a variety of different audiences. You enjoy mentoring and supporting the growth and development of others. You have a functional understanding of traffic patterns, their implications, and modelling software. However, this experience is considered an asset and is not required. You possess a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and are willing and able to travel to project sites throughout Alberta. About Us Urban Systems is a Canadian employee-owned interdisciplinary community consulting firm. We are united in our mission to transform communities everywhere into vibrant places where people want to live today, tomorrow, and forever. At Urban Systems, vibrant communities are everything—including our own work community. Since 1975, we have grown to more than 700 people with 18 offices across Canada. Every day, our purpose-driven team works closely with our clients and their communities to deliver impactful work. We are proud to work with diverse clients, including Indigenous communities, all levels of government, commercial and residential land developers, and the natural resource …