Job Description

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an

Intermediate Civil Engineering Technologist or Project Engineer

to join our growing team. The level of the role -- Technologist or Project Engineer will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. This position involves a blend of civil design, drafting, construction inspection, and project coordination -- ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive, and values-driven environment.

About Islander Engineering

At Islander Engineering, we design with purpose. Based in Victoria, BC, we are a collaborative civil engineering firm that values creativity, sustainability, and community.

Our work is grounded in our core values of

Learning, Belonging, and Care

.

Learning

reminds us to stay curious and open -- guided by the wisdom of those who came before us and the innovations we create together.

Belonging

calls us to foster relationships rooted in respect, where every person and community feels connected and valued.

Care

anchors us in responsibility -- to our professional rigor, to our clients, to each other, to the lands and waters we serve, and to future generations.
These values are not static. The ways we practice and hold ourselves accountable to them evolve as we continue to learn -- from our colleagues, our communities, and the First Peoples whose knowledge has sustained these lands across generations and Nations.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed storm, sanitary, and watermain design drawings. Prepare calculations and memos to support pipe sizing for storm, sanitary and waterworks. Prepare construction cost estimates. Develop roadworks drawings, including plans, profiles, and cross-sections. Create servicing concept and zoning plans. Prepare and design Stormwater Management Plans, calculations, and Erosion and Sediment Control Plans. Produce detailed design drawings to support subdivision and building permit applications. Coordinate with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, Indigenous communities and subconsultants. Conduct construction inspections and provide on-site support as required.

Qualifications & Skills

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 2 years of experience (co-op experience may be considered) in civil engineering design and drafting; candidates with more experience may be considered for a senior position. Proficiency in Civil 3D is essential. Working knowledge of MMCD, CCDC, and related construction documents is preferred. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License. Preference: Experience working directly for, as, or in collaboration with Indigenous communities and knowledge of culturally respectful engagement practices.

What We Offer

Beautiful, collaborative workspace at KWENCH Coworking & Culture Club in downtown Victoria. Flexible 4-day work week. 3 weeks annual vacation entitlement. Comprehensive health and dental benefits. RRSP matching contributions. Gym access, annual fitness stipend, and regular team social events. Supportive culture and learning opportunities rooted in Learning, Belonging, and Care.

Compensation

Competitive salary and bonus structure, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Estimated range is $70,000 - $90,000 annual salary.

How to Apply

Please send your

resume and cover letter

to:

Attention: Hiring Manager

info@islanderengineering.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site gym Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Victoria, BC V8T 5L9