Civil Engineer

5 days ago


Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada The Headhunters Recruitment Full time

We're looking for a Civil Engineer / Project Manager in the Heavy Civil & Excavation Industry.

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer / Project Manager to join a well-established Saskatchewan-based contractor specializing in heavy civil construction, deep utilities, excavation, concrete works, and large-scale infrastructure projects. This role offers long-term stability, hands-on involvement across multiple operations, and exposure to complex heavy civil, excavation, deep utility, and concrete infrastructure projects.

The Civil Engineer / Project Manager will be responsible for leading projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards. This position combines project leadership, estimating, surveying, and operational oversight in a practical, field-driven environment.

Civil Engineer / Project Manager Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with operations, superintendents, estimators, and senior leadership
  • Lead and manage civil construction projects from planning through execution
  • Prepare and support project estimates, cost tracking, and budget control
  • Participate in surveying, site assessments, and land identification for upcoming projects
  • Oversee work related to deep utilities, excavation, concrete works, concrete plants, pacewalks, and infrastructure development
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, schedules, and resources across multiple operations
  • Contribute to decisions related to construction methodology, sequencing, and execution strategy
  • Proactively identify project risks, site challenges, and operational constraints, and implement effective solutions
  • Maintain clear communication with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
  • Support consistent project execution and operational best practices

The Successful Candidate Has:

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Proven experience managing heavy civil, excavation, or infrastructure projects
  • Strong technical background in deep utilities, concrete construction, and earthworks
  • Experience with estimating, surveying, and site/land evaluation
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and operational priorities simultaneously
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and contract documents
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality, safety, and cost control
  • Excellent communication and team-collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience with construction management software is an asset
  • P.Eng designation is considered an asset but not mandatory
  • Willingness and flexibility to work overtime hours as required

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Hourly rate of $40–$45 CAD, depending on experience
  • Total annual compensation including overtime and potential performance bonus: approximately $90,000–$120,000 CAD/year
  • Relocation package available for qualified candidates
  • Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging civil and infrastructure projects
  • Stable, long-term role with an established contractor

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.



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