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Indotronix Avani Group

Civil Engineer

On site

Calgary, Canada

Senior

Freelance

26-02-2026

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Critical Thinking Test Training Risk Assessment Strategic Planning

Job Specifications

Title: Engineer IV (Civil)

Location: Edmonton or Calgary, AB

Duration: 1 year

Work Model: Mon, Tues, Thurs (office) / Weds, Fri (home)

Primary Skills: Civil Engineering, Trenchless Technology (Must), PE Desired

High-Level Description

• The position will provide specialized civil engineering expertise and technical support for the construction of trenchless crossings and civil works for capital projects.

• The position is also accountable for stewardship and continuous improvement of civil and trenchless construction standards.

• Trenchless crossing installations include horizontal direction drilling, micro tunnelling, auger boring, and direct pipe.

• Civil and structural installation include foundations, concrete works, structural supports, earthworks and survey.

• The position will play a key role in interpreting design documents, supporting field execution, resolving construction issues, and maintaining alignment with safety, integrity, and technical excellence.

Specific Accountabilities

• Provide civil and trenchless engineering solutions to design and construction including technical support for Projects.

• Support early‑stage project development by evaluating trenchless feasibility, constructability, ground conditions, and civil risk for new business opportunities, recognizing the significant financial and operational impact of decisions made in this role.

• Provide civil/structural support/recommendations to project teams including drawing package reviews, request for information, technical standard deviations and change requests.

• Maintain compliance to Enbridge quality and technical standards as well as industry standards.

• Lead continuous improvement of civil and structural engineering standards, construction guidelines, and procedures to ensure they remain current, practical, and aligned with safety, reliability, and engineering best practices.

• Enhance corporate understanding of civil and structural construction activities through the development and implementation of formal and informal training programs.

• Strategize opportunities for, and contribute to, technical investigations, failure analyses, and trials of new methods, materials, or technologies related to civil and structural engineering.

• Enhance wellness and safety culture through completion of required safety training and participation in safety and wellness initiatives.

• Share highly technical information and knowledge in a way that other stakeholders are able to understand and operate.

• Support the companies' values of safety, integrity, respect and high performance.

Scope/Dimensions

• As a deep expert in civil, trenchless and structural disciplines:

• This position will require significant independent judgment and discretion when carrying out technical work within the individual’s area of expertise.

• Recommendations will have far‑reaching implications, may commit the business unit to action, and must be technically sound—even in situations where limited ability exists to test or validate the recommendation before implementation.

• Provides technical stewardship for a large civil and trenchless infrastructure asset base, where performance, constructability, and ground interaction are critical to long‑term integrity

• Your influence, professional network, and industry contacts will be relied upon routinely to support high‑quality engineering decisions.

Knowledge/Skills & Abilities:

Required:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering or related field from a recognized university or college.

• Currently registered or seeking registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in one or more Canadian provinces—preferably Alberta

• Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in civil and trenchless crossing construction.

• Ability to assess performance issues related to civil and structural construction activities and address them while balancing technical, business, risk, and financial inputs, and to make recommendations that consider both the immediate problem and the broader impacts on the overall system.

• Demonstrated ability to use a risk assessment approach to support complex civil and trenchless technical issues.

• Demonstrate business acumen and ability to contribute to strategic planning, thinking, and to lead and manage change.

• Proven capability to influence, prioritize and effectively manage multiple assignments and meet established deadlines while managing stakeholder expectations

• Demonstrated critical thinking skills related both to technical engineering/reliability and practical implementation.

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form. This includes the ability to effectively interact with peers, internal stakeholders, and external stakeholders in both formal and informal settings.

• Experience contributing to standards development, technical governance, or industry working groups related to trenchless and civil constructi

About the Company

The Indotronix Avani Group is an award-winning staffing, consulting, and technology solutions company with a footprint across the United States, Canada, and India. Our clients include Fortune 500 corporations and government entities. The company has won numerous awards including being named in the top 100 Fastest-Growing US Staffing companies 2 years in a row (2019 & 2020) by Staffing Industry Analysts. Know more