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Regina engineering recruitment

Engineering recruiters in Regina.

A specialist engineering recruitment agency working across Regina’s process and infrastructure economy — refinery and process engineering, and civil and mechanical engineering for a genuinely large municipal construction program. We approach people directly, because a small labour market rewards a national search, not a local posting.

The market

What is actually driving engineering hiring in Regina.

Regina’s refinery complex is the city’s anchor technical employer, with steady demand for process and unit-operations engineers. Layered on top is a multi-year municipal capital plan running into the hundreds of millions of dollars, covering roads and water infrastructure, plus a provincial construction pipeline that now gets its own regular public tracking.

Regina shares Saskatchewan’s broader mining and oil-and-gas skilled-worker shortage, which pulls engineers and trades toward the highest-paying opportunity in the province — sometimes that is Regina, sometimes it is Saskatoon or Alberta.

Process & unit operationsCivil & infrastructure engineeringMechanical engineeringProject engineeringConstruction managementWater & municipal engineering
The constraint nobody advertises

A small labour market competing province-wide for the same engineers.

Regina’s talent pool is genuinely small relative to its refinery and infrastructure demand, and it competes directly with Saskatoon and Alberta for the same process and civil engineers. Most searches here end up recruiting from outside the city, not within it.

How we work here

Regina’s pool is small. Most searches here are won outside it.

We are headquartered in London, Ontario, and we recruit into Saskatchewan the way we recruit everywhere: mapping the market and approaching people directly, including people willing to relocate for the right process or infrastructure role.

We recruit construction and technology roles in Regina the same way, whenever the mandate calls for it — this page focuses on engineering because that is where most of our Regina search work sits.

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Common questions

Regina engineering recruitment, answered.

Do you recruit engineers in Regina?

Yes. We recruit engineering, construction and technology professionals across Saskatchewan, including Regina and southern Saskatchewan. We are an engineering recruitment agency covering Canada and the USA, headquartered in London, Ontario.

Which engineering disciplines are hardest to hire in Regina right now?

Process and unit-operations engineers for the refinery, and civil engineers for the municipal infrastructure program, are the hardest roles to fill in Regina right now.

Do you have an office in Regina?

No. We are headquartered in London, Ontario and recruit nationally. For senior and specialist roles that rarely matters, because the work is direct approach rather than local advertising — and a national view of compensation is usually more useful to an employer than a local address.

How do Regina engineering salaries compare with the rest of Canada?

Regina salaries for process and civil engineering roles are broadly in line with Saskatoon for equivalent seniority, with both competing against higher Alberta compensation for the same skill sets.

Can you recruit for a confidential replacement in Regina?

Yes. Confidential searches — replacing someone still in post, or building a role you cannot advertise — are handled through retained executive search, where nothing about the mandate is visible in the market.

Are you engineering recruiters, engineering headhunters, or a staffing agency?

We are a specialist search firm, and “engineering headhunters” is the older word for the same work. We do not post roles or forward applicants; we map a market and approach people directly, most of whom are not looking. Permanent placement is the only work we do.

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