The Opportunity McElhanney is seeking an
Intermediate or Senior Civil Engineering Technologist to join our growing
Municipal / Land Development teams in Victoria, BC. In this role, you will further develop your design expertise while contributing to a diverse portfolio of private and public sector projects, including municipal infrastructure, subdivisions, and multi-family developments.
Our award-winning team is driven by innovation and a commitment to challenging conventional thinking. We take pride in delivering practical, sustainable, and community-focused solutions across disciplines such as transportation, water resources, land development, and bridge engineering.
At McElhanney, we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where mentorship, continuous learning, and leadership development are at the forefront. With access to experienced professionals and structured development programs, you'll be supported in building a rewarding and long-term career.
Live, Work and Play in Victoria Enjoy the best of coastal living in Victoria with mild year-round weather, stunning ocean views, and endless access to outdoor activities. With a vibrant local culture, great food, and a welcoming community, it's an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying a high quality of life.
What You'll Do - Prepare detailed engineering designs and drawings for municipal and land development projects, including water, sanitary, stormwater systems, roadworks, and site grading
- Transform concepts, sketches, and field data into accurate design plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Develop technical documentation, including design reports, cost estimates, and tender packages for approvals and construction
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards
- Proactively identify, analyze, and resolve design and field challenges using sound engineering judgment
- Support contract administration, construction coordination, and technical review processes as required
What You'll Bring - Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in civil consulting or a similar technical environment
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required
- Registration (or eligibility) as an AScT or similar accreditation is considered an asset
- Experience in road, stormwater, sanitary, and water system design or modeling, and/or construction inspection is an asset
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to clients and stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience in project coordination, including budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder communication
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work with minimal supervision
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
What Can We Offer You? The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $115,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual's education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Work-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments. Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all.
- Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.
- Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, workshops, and committee involvement.
- Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals.
- Relocation Support: Financial assistance if applicable.
This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.
