Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering & Surveying Services in Grande Prairie
At Helix Engineering, we are committed to delivering functional, cost-effective design solutions through intelligent, innovative approaches that prioritize client budgets. Our reputation is built on unyielding high standards, proven technology, and specialized expertise in municipal engineering, land development, transportation, rail design, and legal surveying. With a team boasting over 150 years of combined experience, we maintain close client relationships and invest heavily in staff training and safety education.Founded in 2012 by industry veterans, our locally based team understands regional needs and contributes to community development through partnerships with organizations like the Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce. Our portfolio spans Northern Alberta and British Columbia, reflecting our dedication to quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction across diverse projects.
Services
Municipal Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Rail Design
Construction Surveying
Legal Surveys
Land Development
Oil and Gas Surveying
Site Design
Storm Water Management
Digital Terrain Modelling
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of combined engineering experience with local expertise in Northern Alberta and BC.
- Our team utilizes proven but cutting-edge technology for accurate, constructible designs.
- We maintain an exemplary safety record with continuous staff safety education programs.
- Our lean organizational structure enables direct client collaboration with senior professionals.
- We provide comprehensive services across multiple sectors including oil and gas, rail, and municipal infrastructure.
What people say
Knowledge base is very good
Professional, prompt and thorough
Easy to work with
Best in town
Exemplary safety record
Services
Municipal Engineering
We provide comprehensive municipal engineering solutions including roadway upgrades, water and sewer systems, and stormwater management. Our team collaborates with local governments to deliver cost-effective infrastructure improvements that meet evolving community needs. With expertise in digital terrain modeling and capital planning, we ensure sustainable, code-compliant designs for long-term municipal asset value.
Rail Design
As CN Rail-approved consultants, we offer complete rail design services including geometric design, spur planning, and construction administration. Our specialists manage complex rail projects from concept to completion, focusing on operational efficiency and safety compliance. With extensive industry experience, we deliver solutions that optimize rail infrastructure for both public and private sector clients.
Legal Surveys
Our Alberta and BC licensed surveyors provide precise legal subdivision, property reports, and condominium plans. Using advanced technology, we ensure accurate boundary determinations and regulatory compliance for real estate transactions. Our survey team delivers reliable documentation for land development, title registration, and easement establishment across Western Canada.
Land Development
We specialize in end-to-end land development projects from earthworks to utility design, creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that maximize land value. Our local knowledge and technical expertise ensure efficient approvals and cost-effective implementation. We handle all aspects including area structure plans, wetland assessments, and municipal permitting for residential and commercial developments.
Oil and Gas Surveying
Our specialized survey teams support energy sector projects with wellsite staking, pipeline routing, and as-built documentation. We provide accurate field data collection and machine control surfaces for oil and gas infrastructure projects. With local expertise in Northwestern Alberta's petroleum regions, we ensure survey accuracy and regulatory compliance for exploration and production activities.
People
Scott Roessler
Director, Engineering & Surveys
Professional Engineer with extensive experience in civil engineering and project management, specializing in land development and infrastructure projects across Western Canada.
Michael Fredrickson
Director, Helix Engineering Ltd.
Professional Land Surveyor leading survey operations with expertise in legal land surveys and subdivision projects throughout Northern Alberta and BC.
Randy Glenn
Director, Helix Engineering Ltd.
Professional Engineer with deep expertise in municipal infrastructure projects and transportation engineering, contributing to numerous community development initiatives.
Valerie Lethbridge
Director, Helix Surveys Ltd.
Alberta Land Surveyor managing legal survey services, specializing in subdivision projects and boundary determinations for residential and commercial developments.
Questions
What engineering services does Helix offer?
We provide municipal engineering, transportation design, rail projects, land development, oil and gas surveying, and legal land surveys across Northern Alberta and BC.
Are you licensed to work in Alberta and British Columbia?
Yes, our Alberta and British Columbia Land Surveyors are licensed to perform legal surveys in both provinces with local regulatory expertise.
How does Helix ensure project safety?
We maintain an exemplary safety record through continuous staff training, safety education programs, and strict adherence to industry safety standards.
What makes Helix different from other engineering firms?
Our combination of local expertise, 150+ years of collective experience, and direct client collaboration with senior professionals sets us apart in project delivery.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our team has completed over 400 projects including major municipal infrastructure, transportation corridors, and industrial developments across Western Canada.