Principal Civil/Structural Engineer
Capital Engineering (Partnership)
Principal Civil/Structural Engineer | Industrial Facilities | Edmonton, AB
Provide senior technical authority across complex industrial projects. Set design standards. Mentor engineers. Influence engineering excellence.
Capital Engineering is seeking a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join our Edmonton team. In this role, you will act as a senior technical authority across multiple projects, providing engineering leadership, mentoring engineers and designers, and working closely with clients to deliver practical, high-quality solutions.
This position is ideal for a highly experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, shaping engineering strategies, and supporting the development of high-performing teams.
What You’ll Do
- Provide senior technical leadership for civil and structural engineering design across brownfield and greenfield industrial projects.
- Act as a technical authority and advisor for complex structural and civil engineering challenges.
- Serve as project lead and primary client point of contact on key projects.
- Guide engineering strategy from concept through detailed design and construction execution.
- Develop scopes of work, scoping studies, Design Basis Memoranda, construction work packages, and technical reports.
- Lead constructability reviews and provide guidance on construction sequencing and execution.
- Review and approve engineering deliverables prepared by engineers and designers.
- Mentor engineers and designers, supporting technical development across the team.
- Perform structural integrity assessments and field condition reviews of existing facilities.
- Support resolution of technical issues, RFIs, and deviations from engineering specifications.
- Act as Owner’s Engineer for clients when required.
What We’re Looking For
- 15+ years of civil and structural engineering experience on industrial projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional Engineer designation registered with APEGA.
- Extensive experience in oil and gas, refinery, petrochemical, mining, or utilities facilities.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring experience.
- Strong client engagement and project leadership skills.
- Ability to guide multidisciplinary teams and influence engineering outcomes.
Why Capital Engineering
Capital Engineering is an Edmonton-based firm delivering practical engineering solutions across complex industrial projects. We work closely with long-term clients in oil and gas, mining, and heavy industry, building trusted relationships and delivering projects from concept through construction. Capital has been recognized nine times as one of Canada’s Top 50 Best Workplaces.
At Capital, exceptional people deliver exceptional results. We believe strong engineering happens in a respectful, collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued and mentorship is part of daily practice.
Our Edmonton team works side by side in a fully in-office environment that strengthens collaboration and client relationships. Capital values safety and has worked more than 21 years Lost Time Injury Free.
We offer
- Optional 4-day work week with flexible scheduling
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including RRSP matching and fully paid health premiums
- Ongoing professional growth and leadership development
- Modern office with in-house gym, change rooms and showers
- Team focused culture with games room
- Free parking
This is an in-office role based in Edmonton, Alberta. If you’re looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued and your work has visible impact, we’d love to connect. Apply directly or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Capital Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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