Intermediate Civil Engineer

About Mc Elhanney

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 1,400 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.

McElhanney has a unique opportunity for an Intermediate Civil Engineer to join our team in Kelowna and Vernon, BC. As an experienced engineer, you will be second in command to our senior engineer. This role provides an opportunity to lead diverse civil projects, support design production, and assist in pursuit, project management, proposal and delivery of local and regional projects. You will work with a capable senior team delivering multidisciplinary projects and mentor junior engineers who can support you from design to construction.

Our award-winning engineers embrace a trailblazing spirit by challenging conventional thinking and using engineering to make the world a better place. We focus on municipal infrastructure and roadways, water resources, transportation, land development, structural, geotechnical, construction, and electrical engineering services. We solve client challenges while making a high impact on local communities.

• Provide detailed production of engineering assessments, designs, drawings and specifications for various municipal and private land development civil projects
• Design opportunities include water and wastewater infrastructure, transportation, retaining structures, erosion protection, grading and drainage design, site servicing
• Collaborate with our regional transportation planning team to establish a more local presence and learn from our senior transportation planning team
• Develop engineering designs, plans and project information from preliminary concepts and sketches using Civil 3D and other technical software as needed
• Coordinate and assist in the preparation of documents required for approvals, prepare development and construction cost estimates, tender documents and contracts, and coordinate with team members to ensure schedules, budgets and quality control
• Oversee and/or complete field inspections to monitor the quality and progress of work

• P. Eng with 4 - 10 years’ experience in a similar role
• Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• Proficiency with Civil 3D and other design software
• Experience in a consulting engineering environment is an asset, but not required
• High productivity, attention to detail, and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well in a collaborative, team environment

• Salary range for this position is $73,000 – 95,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation commensurate with education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. Base salary is representative of the required qualifications and experience; final offer will be based on the successful candidate’s qualifications.
• Work-Life Harmony:
  Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Maternity and parental leave top up, 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 and share ownership potential
• Professional Development:
  Dues reimbursement, education assistance, mentorship, internal committees, workshops, and committee involvement
• Career Progression:
  Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals

This role is designated as a safety-sensitive position.

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