Job Description

Ministry of Forests
Vernon and Kamloops
Other Ministry office locations may be considered based on operational requirements.
Area Engineer
$68,008.54 - $89,330.28 annually plus 6.5% Recruitment and Retention Adjustment An excellent senior opportunity for a dedicated professional. The Area Engineer reports to an LSO 4 Designated Professional Engineer and focuses on providing seasoned professional services, including design works in the assigned area of operation. The Area Engineer has the ability to make judgement-based decisions relying on knowledge gained through considerable engineering experience in the Natural Resource Sector. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service, please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca). QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS ROLE INCLUDE:

• Degree in Civil/Forest engineering or equivalent as recognized by the relevant association.
• Must be registered, or immediately* eligible for registration as a fully licensed professional engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC. *Immediately means you are currently a fully licensed registered professional engineer member in good standing in another Canadian jurisdiction and can immediately transfer to Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
• 5 years of recent (within the last 15 years) related engineering experience in infrastructure planning, design and/or construction projects.
• Field experience monitoring engineering practices and contract compliance.

For more information and to apply online by February 1, 2023, please go to: bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/93786.