Junior Civil Engineer / Engineer-In-Training (Eit) (Victoria, Bc)

The Opportunity

McElhanney Ltd. has an opportunity for a Junior Civil Engineer to join our team in Victoria, BC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide innovative and integrated consulting services to our public and private sector clients. We value flexibility, giving you the opportunity to support a range of projects from road rehabilitation/ reconstruction, municipal water and wastewater improvements to residential land development in a unique urban community. In addition, this position provides a mix of office and field work, providing you the opportunity to support projects in various capacities.

We have industry-leading professionals and mentors, and a culture that fosters growing future leaders. Our team has a reputation of taking great care in developing our people and fostering a positive, friendly, and rewarding work environment. Join McElhanney, a firm with big company opportunities, and a small company feel! You’ll also have the benefit of working with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including environmental, geomatics geotechnical engineers, environmental scientists and engineers, and survey professionals as well as access to the expertise and opportunities in other regional offices.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Prepare and adhere to site-specific health and safety plans
• Opportunity to provide support to other departments (survey and environmental engineering) to learn about and develop a holistic approach to project execution
• Complete field inspections to monitor the quality and progress of the work being performed
• Assist in the preparation of approval, tender and contract documents
• Provide design support for various infrastructure and land development projects including municipal engineering, road works, utility and facility upgrades
• Work with other team members to ensure schedules, budgets, and quality control standards are achieved and maintained.

What You’ll Bring:

• High productivity, attention to detail, effective verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work well in a team environment
• Proficiency in the application of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Registration in good standing as an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) in British Columbia, or eligibility to be registered
• Construction monitoring or field experience is an asset, but not required
• Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution with 2+ years of experience

What Can We Offer You?

• Great benefits, including extended health & dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
• Maternity leave top-up and parental leave
• Employee and Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support for all employees and their families either online or over the phone
• Opportunity to become a shareholder in an employee owned firm
• Continuous support for your professional development and growth
• Opportunity to join an employee-owned firm that is recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2023)
• A workplace culture that is characterized by respect and inclusion for all
• Competitive salary and participation in our generous Performance Bonus Plan
• Participation in our numerous programs that support our Four Cornerstones: people & communities, clients & partners, processes & technology, and financial
• Flexible work hours to accommodate your lifestyle
• Financial assistance with relocation if applicable

About McElhanney

Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,000 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation, and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.

Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.

If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Department: Engineering

This is a full-time position