Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Alberta Engineering Partner
Founded in 1976, Al-Terra Engineering has built a reputation as a trusted Alberta-based engineering, landscape architecture, and geomatics firm. Our 100+ team members specialize in transportation infrastructure, community development, and land surveying, serving municipalities, government agencies, and private developers. We prioritize safety, innovation, and sustainability, holding COR and ISNetworld certifications while integrating global best practices into our designs. Our commitment to community impact is reflected in awards like the CEA Award of Excellence for our Charity of Choice program.With expertise in subdivision planning, urban renewal, and active transportation systems, we focus on creating accessible, climate-resilient communities. Our Gender-based Analysis Plus approach ensures inclusive design, while our 40+ years of experience with Real Property Reports and legal surveys demonstrate technical mastery. We foster professional growth through mentorship programs and maintain leadership roles in Alberta's development landscape.
Services
Engineering Services
Landscape Architecture
Geomatics
Land Development
Legal Surveying
Urban Renewal
Transportation Planning
Subdivision Design
Environmental Consulting
Construction Surveying
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of Alberta-specific engineering expertise
- Comprehensive services across engineering, landscape architecture, and geomatics
- COR-certified safety management systems
- Pioneers in Calgary's Strata subdivision development
- Gender-based Analysis Plus approach to inclusive design
Associations and certifications
- COR Certified
- ISNetworld
Services
Engineering Services
Our engineering team delivers comprehensive infrastructure solutions for transportation networks and community development. We specialize in municipal rehabilitation, road design, and sustainable drainage systems. With expertise in both urban and rural projects, we provide technical excellence from concept to construction completion.
Landscape Architecture
We create functional public spaces that enhance community livability. Our approach integrates environmental sustainability with user experience, focusing on active transportation corridors, park systems, and neighborhood renewal projects that address climate resilience and accessibility requirements.
Geomatics
Our geomatics division provides precise land measurement solutions including boundary surveys, Real Property Reports, and construction staking. We utilize advanced technology for legal survey work, supporting subdivision processes and infrastructure development with accurate spatial data management.
Land Development
We guide clients through the complete land development process from initial feasibility studies to final municipal approvals. Our services include area structure planning, site servicing design, and stakeholder engagement to create sustainable, market-responsive residential and commercial communities.
Transportation Planning
Our transportation experts develop integrated mobility networks that prioritize safety and accessibility. We specialize in active transportation infrastructure, arterial road design, and transit-oriented development, applying international best practices to Alberta-specific contexts while addressing climate change impacts.
People
Sheldon Hudson
President and CEO
With extensive engineering and business leadership experience, Sheldon directs Al-Terra Engineering's strategic vision while maintaining focus on client relationships and community impact through sustainable infrastructure development.
Bogusia Stapor
Senior Transportation Engineer
Specializing in transportation planning and design, Bogusia leads projects that integrate safety and accessibility principles, contributing to Alberta's evolving mobility infrastructure while mentoring emerging professionals.
Phil Rinn
Manager, Landscape Architecture
As a registered landscape architect, Phil oversees design solutions that balance environmental sustainability with functional public spaces, focusing on urban renewal projects that enhance community well-being.
Wayne Berg
Founder and Senior Land Surveyor
With decades of surveying expertise, Wayne established Al-Terra Engineering's geomatics practice, developing industry standards for legal land surveys and subdivision processes across Alberta's evolving urban landscapes.
Alex Malsbury
Project Engineer
Recognized as a rising professional, Alex contributes to innovative engineering solutions while participating in community outreach initiatives that reflect Al-Terra Engineering's commitment to social responsibility.
Questions
What geographic areas does Al-Terra Engineering serve?
We primarily serve Alberta, with major operations in Edmonton and Calgary, supporting municipal and private clients across urban and rural communities.
What engineering specialties does Al-Terra Engineering offer?
Our expertise includes transportation infrastructure, land development, municipal engineering, and climate-resilient community design solutions.
How does Al-Terra Engineering approach sustainable design?
We integrate climate change considerations, active transportation networks, and environmental sustainability principles into all projects using international best practices.
What surveying services are available?
We provide boundary surveys, Real Property Reports, construction staking, and legal survey solutions for land subdivision and development projects.
How does Al-Terra Engineering support community development?
Through our Charity of Choice program and neighborhood renewal projects that create accessible, inclusive public spaces and infrastructure.
What safety certifications does Al-Terra Engineering hold?
We maintain COR certification and ISNetworld compliance with proactive safety management systems across all operations.
