Transportation Engineer-in-Training

Does joining a multidisciplinary team of project managers, engineers, planners, and technologists to deliver excellent service to clients excite you? Saskatoon’s civil engineering team is growing, and we are seeking a key team member that will support a wide range of transportation initiatives across Saskatchewan.  

A Little About Us 

We are engineers, technologists, planners, landscape architects, scientists, and their support teams that work together to deliver infrastructure, minimizing environmental impact and maximizing benefit to the community. Check us out on social media! 

ISL’s Saskatoon team leads and supports transportation planning and design projects at all scales, from local intersection upgrades to regional mobility strategies. Our work includes: 

• Roadway and intersection improvements. 
• Corridor and network planning. 
• Active transportation and transit-supportive infrastructure. 
• Traffic analysis and operational assessments. 
• Transportation planning and functional studies. 
• Support for municipal capital programs and provincial highway projects. 
• You’ll contribute to multiple projects at once, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle — from data collection and analysis to design development, tender preparation, and construction support. 

We routinely collaborate with other disciplines within ISL, including Community Planning, Water Resources, Landscape Architecture, and Structural Engineering. Our work also involves frequent coordination with municipal clients, provincial agencies, developers, and contractors. 

A Little About Us

Your cover letter must demonstrate: 

Your interest in working for ISL Engineering. 

How ISL fits within your career goals. 

Your resume should show us: 

• Completion of, or upcoming graduation from, a B.Sc. or B.Eng. in Civil Engineering program and eligible for registration as an EIT or P.Eng designation with APEGS. 
• 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience in areas such as construction, consulting, and/or regulatory approvals within the transportation sector. 
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D/AutoCAD/Excel. 
• Working knowledge of roadway, site grading and utility servicing design. 
• Experience writing technical reports and memos. 
• Experience in field investigation and site inspections. 
• Experience in large and small-scale projects. 

Bonus points for: 

• Topographic and survey layout experience. 
• Evidence that you use technology and innovation tools in your work. 

A Little More About the Role 

You have experience building strong working relationships with a wide range of partners involved in transportation infrastructure projects, and you’re excited to be part of a multidisciplinary organization. You’re naturally proactive—able to anticipate challenges and identify risks before they arise. At this stage in your career, you're eager to grow with a collaborative team and are motivated by technical excellence. 

In this role your primary responsibilities would include: 

• Collaboration on projects both locally and across ISL disciplines and offices. 
• Help prepare various reports including technical reports, design briefs and due diligence reports. 
• Be heavily involved in the technical design of roadways, active transportation networks, underground utilities, grading and servicing. 
• Work closely with the Project Manager and other team members to prepare a drawing/submission package for various municipalities and other clients. 
• Coordinate with other consultants and clients.  
• Preparation of cost estimates and associated summaries. 
• Preparation of tender and contract documents. 
• Complete topographic survey and construction layout. 
• Review and confirm progress claims quantities. 
• Visit construction site to monitor progress and other duties as per the contract documents. 

What ISL Offers 

We value you for your contributions and want to ensure that your personal success is intertwined with your professional success. Our wellness philosophy encompasses the four pillars of physical, mental, financial and spiritual wellbeing which is why our benefits package is comprehensive and offers you some of the best available tools to maximize your career and lifestyle. 

Here are some of the amazing benefits we provide: 

• Excellent mentorship 
• Flexible working hours 
• Hybrid model of work  
• Employer paid benefits including health, dental and extensive paramedical services 
• Healthcare Spending and Lifestyle Option Accounts  
• Group RRSP  
• Annual bonus incentives 
• Paid professional development opportunities and memberships 
• 24/7/365 Employee Family Assistance program