Junior Bridge EIT

Kamloops, BC, Canada ● Vancouver, BC, Canada ● Victoria, BC, Canada Req #603
Friday, October 4, 2024

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 1,400 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. 

Role Overview

 

Our McElhanney team has an opportunity for a Bridge Engineer-in-Training to join our Victoria, BC office. This role will focus on providing structural design, inspection, evaluation, and construction support for bridge projects. This is an amazing opportunity for a motivated graduate or junior engineer who is a self-starter looking to start their career in bridge engineering.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide design support for structural projects, focused primarily on bridges and retaining walls, but also potentially the opportunity to work on the design of marine and building structures
  • Communicate and work in an integrated team environment to ensure project schedules, budgets, and quality control standards are achieved and maintained
  • Provide structural inspections and/or construction supervision for structural engineering projects

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus or interest in structural engineering and less than 3 years of experience
  • Registration as an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) in good standing in BC, or eligibility for registration
  • Rudimentary knowledge of seismic engineering and performance-based design principles would be an asset, as would a related Master’s Degree
  • Excellent communication skills—written and verbal
  • Strong sense of initiative and the ability to effectively work as part of a team

 

What Can We Offer You?

 

The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000 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.

 

  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your busy lifestyle 
  • Maternity leave top-up and parental leave 
  • Great benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching 
  • Employee and Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support for all employees and their families either online or over the phone 
  • A family-like culture that is characterized by respect and inclusion for all 
  • Continuous support for your professional development and growth 
  • Profit sharing through an annual performance bonus program
  • Ability to become a shareholder in an employee-owned company 

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

 
At McElhanney, our unwavering commitment lies in cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the collective achievements of a team rich in expertise, experiences, and perspectives, and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined. We’re interested in getting to know you and explore the unique contributions you can bring to McElhanney!
 

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

 

 

To learn more about our recognition as Canada's Top 100 Employers (2024), visit Top Employer: McElhanney Ltd. (canadastop100.com).

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Other details

  • Job Family Engineers
  • Pay Type Salary