Job Description

Make a Difference. Build Communities. Shape the Future

Are you passionate about creating resilient, practical, and inclusive infrastructure for communities across BC? Do you thrive on the challenges of high-impact, geographically diverse projects? If you're a talented, driven, and collaborative civil engineer, we want to hear from you.

Who We Are - David Nairne & Associates Ltd (DNA)

is a multi-disciplinary firm of civil engineers, structural engineers, architects, planners, and project managers. With more than 50 years of experience and a team of 60+ professionals, we work on unique projects throughout BC and northern Canada. Our client base includes Federal, Provincial, Indigenous, and Metis governments, as well as government agencies and private sector developers. Many of our projects are in stunning, remote communities where our work has meaningful impact.

The Opportunity

- We are seeking an

Intermediate or Senior Civil Engineer

with experience in municipal infrastructure (water, wastewater, stormwater, roads) and land development to join our team. You'll work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment--collaborating with planners, architects, and structural engineers under the mentorship of experienced professionals. This position offers exciting challenges, career growth, and long-term leadership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support civil engineering design for municipal and land development projects Mentor and support junior engineers and EITs through project work and reviews Participate in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports Coordinate with internal teams, subconsultants, and clients Oversee contract administration and provide construction support

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering Registration as a P.Eng. with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) Minimum 8 years of professional experience, including at least 1 year of work experience in Canada Experience with contract administration and construction inspection Experience working with Indigenous communities or on projects in remote communities is a strong asset Strong communication, technical writing, and computer skills Valid BC driver's license

What You Bring

Confidence working with evolving information and shifting priorities A blend of strategic thinking, organized execution, and collaboration Focus and adaptability in complex, fast-paced settings Strong interpersonal skills that foster inclusion, trust, and teamwork Ability to translate technical details into clear, meaningful discussions Leadership that aligns teams and moves projects forward A commitment to user-centered, practical design grounded in real-world constraints A deep motivation to serve communities through impactful infrastructure

Why Join Us

At DNA, we value creativity, teamwork, and a sense of purpose. You'll work in a supportive, energetic environment where professional development is encouraged. We offer:

A flexible 40-hour work week with optional hybrid work arrangements A collaborative and social team culture Exposure to a wide range of project types and career development paths

Ready to Join our team?

Please email your cover letter and resume to

employment@davidnairne.com

with the subject heading

Intermediate/Senior Civil Engineer

and let us know why you are the perfect candidate for us!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $120,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Benefits:

Casual dress Commuter benefits Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing RRSP match Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Canadian work: 1 year (required) civil engineering: 8 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Vancouver, BC