Engineer-In-Training

About the Opportunity Our Edmonton office is looking to add 2 passionate Engineers-In-Training (EIT) to our team to deliver great service to our Municipal and Indigenous clients across Central and Northern Alberta. Life in a growing professional practice is never boring; we work hard, tackle tough problems, value our team, and are driven by our purpose to help build vibrant communities. In this role, you will benefit from the support of industry professionals while working on exciting, results-oriented projects that make a visible difference in the communities we serve. Coupled with the diverse learning and project experience opportunities, do you see yourself excited to contribute to: Registering, or intending to register, upon eligibility, as an Engineer-in-Training with APEGA, or an equivalent provincial or territorial association. Honing your civil engineering skills, apply theory, and provide workable solutions for infrastructure design and planning, including water, sanitary, drainage, and road infrastructure projects. Exploring creative and sustainable solutions together with our clients to build vibrant communities. Establishing relationships with communities and acting as the client’s representative on-site during construction to gather information, conduct inspections, and ensure that designs are built to specifications. Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and contracts. Providing accurate and timely input on technical reports, plans, studies, proposals, and presentations. Attending project meetings and collaborating closely with clients, contractors, external consultants, and internal team members whilst listening, communicating, and developing consulting and project documentation skills. Demonstrating a commitment to learning through the ongoing achievement of personal and professional goals. About You Our ideal candidate is a recent graduate from a civil or environmental engineering degree program with up to 5 years of experience and is registered or intending to register, upon eligibility, as an Engineer-in-Training with APEGA or an equivalent provincial or territorial association. The core skills and attributes that will help you to succeed here include The core skills that will help you succeed here include: You have a keen interest in working with and serving local municipalities, Indigenous communities, and land developers across Alberta. You are a self-starter and can work on multiple projects and thrive in a self-directed work environment. You are a natural problem solver and can identify issues, think critically, and develop innovative solutions. You are a team player and can collaborate effectively with teams. You have excellent written, technical, and verbal communication skills, and are able to communicate proactively while listening to others. You are highly adaptable and thrive in dynamic environments. You are driven by a desire to make a positive impact in everything you do. You are committed to ongoing personal and professional development. You have a Class 5 Driver’s Licence or equivalent and are willing to travel to various remote communities in Alberta. An understanding of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other civil design software is considered an asset. Previous field and/or construction experience is considered an asset. 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 sector. We care for our communities and for our people. It’s our differences that make us exciting, and our shared belief in Urban Systems that binds us together. We’re searching for the creative and passionate and the curious and courageous to join us in creating meaningful and generational change in communities. Our Commitment to You Are you looking for opportunities to participate in challenging projects and work with multiple teams? Join a diverse and supportive group of professionals at Urban Systems and take part in impactful work building vibrant communities across Canada. Here’s what you can expect as a team member at Urban Systems: Competitive Compensation and Benefits. You’ll receive competitive compensation, extended health, dental, vision care coverage, and more. This position will have a salary range of $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The range is negotiable based on your skillset and experience. Paid Time Off. We encourage all team members to take time off to recharge. Enjoy 3 weeks of paid vacation to start, in addition to statutory days off throughout the year. Learn and Grow. Your professional growth & development is supported here. You are encouraged to take initiative and shape your career through coaching, in-house learning, technical courses, and more. Work with Interdisciplinary Teams. Amazing things happen when you mix creativity, curiosity, teamwork, and a strong desire to collaborate and innovate. You will be part of diverse, interdisciplinary teams to deliver important projects for our clients and their communities. Flexible Hours & Work Environment. You have a life outside of work. We offer flexibility in your work schedule and work environment to help you do your best work and meet your commitments. Saving for the Future. To help you achieve your long-term retirement goals, we offer a Long-Term Matching Program that matches your contributions (up to 5%) to an RRSP or TFSA. Support through Transitions. You will be supported through life’s moments and transitions, big or small, including top-up for parental leave for both biological and adoptive parents. Create Lasting Community Impact. 98% of Urban Systems employees believe that the work we do is important. Join a team of like-minded leaders and work together to bring impactful community projects to life How to Apply If this describes your background, skills, and attributes, please visit our website for more information and submit your resume and cover letter. If it doesn’t describe you exactly, but you feel you are well suited to this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Deadline for applications: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 10:00 am MST All resumes are reviewed by someone on our recruitment team. If you have individual needs or requirements and request assistance throughout the application process, please get in touch with our recruitment team by email at recruiting@urbansystems.ca so we can better support you. Urban Systems is an equal-opportunity employer. We strive to create an inclusive culture for all employees. Our clients come from all walks of life and so do you. We are looking for candidates with their own unique talents. If you don’t meet 100% of the preferred skills outlined in this job posting, tell us why you’d be a great fit for Urban Systems in your cover letter #J-18808-Ljbffr