Engineer-in-Training; Hybrid

Position: Engineer-in-Training (Hybrid)
Location: Victoria

Job Description  Posted Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented  Engineer-in-Training  who is eager to learn and contribute to meaningful municipal infrastructure design and planning projects that serve our clients’ unique needs. You take pride in your work, are accountable for your responsibilities, and build trust by following through on commitments to clients, project partners, and teammates. You are excited to grow your technical skills, gain hands-on experience, and be part of a supportive company culture that invests in your personal and professional development.
The Company
We are a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering firm, but we are also more than that. Our diverse team includes engineers, technologists, biologists, agrologists, planners, scientists, and more. We began in 1975 and work together in an environment that empowers us to think differently about real-world problems. We want to work with those who, like us, take pride in creating innovative solutions that push the boundaries of conventional practices.
In addition, we seek opportunities for continuous improvement in our work and support those who have a passion for excellence. At KWL, we care about each other and strive to create a fun, open and engaging environment that leverages our individual strengths and encourages vibrant discussion.
What You’ll Do
Assist with  water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure design , including working with team members on drawing preparation, hydraulic sizing, cost estimates and tender document preparation for both linear and small facility projects.
Perform  site servicing and grading analysis  for municipal and development projects.
Conduct  field inspections and assist with construction administration , including RFIs, shop drawing reviews, and progress tracking under the supervision of senior engineers.
Support  stormwater management and drainage studies , including basic modeling, calculations and report writing.
Support  water and sewer system master planning  through data collection, demand analysis, hydraulic modelling and report writing.
Assist with  sewer and storm drain condition assessments, water loss management planning and sanitary I&I reduction plans , including CCTV inspection data analysis, I&I analysis, water audits and various field investigation tasks.
Assist with  cross-sector projects  in water resources, coastal engineering, and environmental.

What You’ll Bring
A positive and motivated personality!
Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Environmental Engineering
0-3 years of experience.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) and be able to work with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment
A desire to learn new skills and an eagerness to grow within your role
A valid driver’s license (in good standing) is mandatory
Must be physically able to conduct field visits commensurate with project work. This may include handling and operation of equipment, travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, and outdoor site visits in all weather conditions on uneven/varying ground terrain .

What We Offer
A hybrid work environment
Competitive salary and a generous performance-based bonus
An opportunity for share ownership upon meeting the eligibility criteria
Excellent benefits, including extended health, dental, vision and health care spending account
Employee and Family Assistance Program that offers 24/7 support for all employees and their family members via phone or online
Group Savings Matching Plan (GRSP/TFSA)
Opportunity to work remotely outside of Canada for a period of 30 calendar days per year
Ability to create your own work schedule and flexibility for your workday
Relocation support, if applicable and the ability to work from any of our 5 offices
Career Coaching program and continuous support for professional development and growth
An employee-centric culture that includes sport participation, various team memberships, and team building activities
Direct guidance from experienced teammates and an opportunity to work with an award-winning team
And more
Wage Range
$76,800.00 TO $88,100.00 wage dependent on years of experience
KWL values diversity and equity within our teams and provides equality of treatment and opportunity to all employees and applicants. We are committed to encouraging applications regardless of age, race, colour, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, and marital status. Recruitment selection will be based on the applicant’s possession of experience, essential skills, knowledge, and capability required to perform the job.

Only those selected will be contacted.
We acknowledge that our head office is located on the unceded traditional territory of the x ʷ m əθ k ʷ y ̓ə m (Musqueam), S ḵ wx ̱ wú7mesh (Squamish), and s ə lilw ə ta ɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)
Nations. We are grateful for the opportunity to work from this land.

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