Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
- Employment type
- Contract · On-site
- Posted
- September 28, 2026
- Salary range
- $105,000–$145,000 CAD per year
- NOC code
- 21300 — Civil engineers
- Province
- Alberta (AB)More in Alberta
Hiring confidence: Some gaps · 56/100
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Job Overview
This role is based in Alberta. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21300 — Civil engineers. McElhanney is hiring for this contract position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.
Market context
About this role in Alberta
Average salary for Civil Engineer in Alberta
We do not have a salary benchmark for this title in Alberta yet. The posting advertises $105,000–$145,000.
NOC code
21300 — Civil engineers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.
Typical qualifications for Canadian employers
An accredited civil engineering degree, P.Eng. or EIT registration in the province, and design software experience such as AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Licensing: Yes, to practise as an engineer or use the title: registration as a P.Eng. with the provincial engineering regulator. Internationally trained engineers can often work under supervision while completing licensure.
Fit check
Is this role right for you?
Top skills this posting asks for:
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Soil Analysis
- Foundation Design
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What you'll do
- Work on diverse infrastructure and development projects
- Support clients in transportation, oil and gas, commercial development and government sectors
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Take ownership of assigned projects
- Conduct geotechnical analysis and investigations
- Prepare technical reports and documentation
- Contribute to project planning and design
What you'll need
- Geotechnical engineering background or education
- Intermediate level experience in geotechnical engineering
- Professional engineering certification or working towards it
- Experience with infrastructure and development projects
- Knowledge of transportation, oil and gas, or commercial development sectors