Senior Engineer - Development

Senior Engineer - Development

Full-time

Employment Status : Permanent

Department : Planning & Infrastructure

Work Location : Town Hall 4905-51 Ave, Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1Y1

Compensation : CAD91,491- CAD116,372 yearly

Are you a seasoned Engineer with an excellent mix of business acumen and technical skills? Do you possess a strong understanding of Planning and Engineering development processes related to Development Permits, Agreements, and Subdivision applications review? We want to hear from you! The Town of Stony Plain is looking for a seasoned development engineer who’s ready to lead land development projects, collaborate across disciplines, and ensure high standards from concept to construction.

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, the Senior Engineer – Development is responsible for leading and coordinating land development engineering functions, including the review of planning, subdivision, and development applications for engineering compliance. This position reviews and accepts professional engineering drawings submissions on behalf of the Town and ensures their compliance with the Municipal Development Standards. The Senior Engineer also provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff as assigned, and supports the Manager, Engineering through a range of development engineering projects and applications. The role also oversees engineering aspects of the Off-Site Levy program, including all technical inputs, and preparation of the Annual Off-Site Levy Report.

We are seeking a candidate who :

Has a strong understanding of Planning and Engineering development processes related to Development Permits, Agreements, and Subdivision Review

Boasts strong analytical ability and technical oversight to provide high quality technical information in support of long-term decision making

Exhibits extensive technical experience and knowledge with the ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and interpret statistical engineering data in relation to the operation, construction, maintenance, and administration of municipal infrastructure

Is able to provide mentorship and technical direction to junior engineers, technologists, and coop students

Can communicate effectively and professionally with internal staff, the public, developers, contractors, consultants, as well as member of Council where applicable

Has strong project management skills with a proven ability to make independent and efficient decisions while managing a high volume of work

Required Education and Experience :

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering

Registered as a Professional Engineer (P / Eng.) with APEGA

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in municipal engineering like civil design, engineering and construction experience in transportation and utilities

Project management experience

Progressive leadership experience with proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team

Asset Qualifications :

Master’s Degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering

Project Management Professional Designation

Experience with Public Presentations

What we do for you :

Competitive compensation

100% employer-paid benefits package

Local Authorities Pension Plan

Childcare assistance

Wellness allowance

Trans Alta Tri Leisure corporate membership

Professional development opportunities

In-House Leadership Development Program

Social Club

For complete details and to apply online, please visit www.stonyplain.com / careers

Based on a 35-hour work week, the salary range for this position is $91,491 - $116,372 per annum. The Town offers an excellent 100% employer-paid benefit package, as well as enrollment in the Local Authorities Pension Plan.

The Town of Stony Plain will assess all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, or family status. We believe that the diversity of our staff serves as a strength and benefit to our community.

Competition # ZF25100053

Deadline for application submission : Monday, February 16th, 2026.

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