Municipal Planning Engineer

3999 Henning Dr #305, Burnaby, BC V5C 6P7, Canada

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 7:59 AM

Are you a Municipal Planning Engineer with a focus on hydraulic modelling and planning? Are you looking to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team of professional engineers and technologists, on a variety of projects across Western Canada? If so, we want to hear from you!

This position works directly with the Municipal Infrastructure Planning Team out of our Burnaby office
, as part of our broader OneISL Municipal Infrastructure Planning team managed out of Calgary.

A Little About Us

ISL is comprised of just over 600 employees including award-winning engineers, technologists, planners, landscape architects, scientists, and professionals that work together to deliver infrastructure projects that minimize environmental impacts and maximize benefits to the community.

ISL’s Municipal Infrastructure Planning Team is a collaborative group of 13 individuals across Alberta and BC focused on planning and optimizing municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater systems. We combine expertise in hydraulic modelling, master planning, and sustainable development to support infrastructure delivery across Western Canada. Our team is currently part of thelarger Water Team which ismade up of 30individualswho have close working relationshipscentered aroundwater, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.

We have expertise inwater and wastewater treatment,pumping stations and reservoirs,linear infrastructure for collection and distribution and of course water resources planning.

• Our team in trulyclient centric - we provide outstanding care and attention to our clients to earn the right to become their trusted advisors
• We are subject matter expertsyet make the time and space to grow our skillset
• We have ayoung and talented teamofrising stars who work independently and in groups
• We are part of a larger and verydynamic team– we collaborate, learn from each other, and come up with innovative solutions as a team
• We have extensive expertise – We Have a variety of expertise and are comprised of five sectors specializing in Transportation, Municipal and Community, Bridges, Building and Structures and Land and Environment. Learn more about our areas of practice .
• We are award winning and recognized in industry – Visit our #ISLLife blog and learn more.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively liaise with clients. While no two days look the same, you can expect to:

• Plan, analyze, and design urban hydraulic systems (potable water distribution, wastewater collection and stormwater drainage)
• Complete hydrologic and hydraulic modelling of complex urban drainage systems using state of the art software
• Apply your innovative and unique perspective to plan systems that a municipality can be proud of today and in the future
• Contribute to the learning and progression of artificial intelligence and automation in our industry
• Complete and submit proposals
• Leverage your strong skills in water, wastewater and stormwater (including LID) to mentor junior staff
• Coordinate CAD design technologists to prepare designs
• Prepare engineering reports, documents, and figures
• Perform quality management – ensuring quality procedures are followed for drawings and reports
• Develop and maintain ongoing client relationships

Your resume must display:

• P.Eng. designation with EGBC registration
• Minimum of 4-6 years of related experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong skills in modelling and planning in water, wastewater or stormwater
• Experience with hydraulic modelling software such as Info Works ICM, Info Water Pro, Aqua Twin Water/Sewer, MIKE URBAN/Mike +, WaterCAD, PCSWMM, or HECRAS

Assets:

• Familiarity with Civil 3D and ArcGIS Pro
• Experience in consulting engineering environment

What ISL Offers

Thank you for considering ISL Engineering as your next step.

Based on your years of experience and qualifications the salary band for this position is:

• $100,000 to $115,000 per annum

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