Location: Salmon Arm, British Columbia

Our client is a well-respected and long-established leader in the regional construction and engineering sector. Known for providing honest, reliable, and competitively priced services, the company maintains a high standard of excellence. Located in the heart of the scenic Shuswap region, Salmon Arm offers not only a vibrant professional environment but also outstanding natural beauty and recreational activities year-round.

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Civil Engineer to play a key role in the growth and success of our client's local operations. The successful candidate will work closely with municipalities and government bodies to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects. This position offers full lifecycle project involvement-from proposal and design to construction and final commissioning-and requires a strong leadership presence, both in managing projects and mentoring junior staff.

• Lead and support the expansion of the local civil engineering practice.

• Manage municipal and land development projects from planning through to completion.

• Design and oversee infrastructure components including subdivisions, water systems, sanitary and stormwater networks, roadworks, and site grading.

• Prepare and administer project contracts and documents.

• Provide technical guidance and ensure design quality across project teams.

• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to staff development.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.

• Engage with Indigenous communities, government agencies, and other partners.

• Develop familiarity with local agencies such as the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) and the City of Salmon Arm.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).

• Minimum 5 years of civil engineering design experience, ideally in a consulting environment.

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

• Solid understanding of infrastructure design for land development, including water, sewer, stormwater, road, and grading systems.

• Experience with water treatment and sewage systems is an asset.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and proactive work ethic.

• A passion for contributing to community development and regional growth.

• Familiarity with MMCD standards (certification is a plus).

• Ability to manage both conceptual and detailed design phases.

• Capable of preparing project proposals, scope documents, and fee estimates.

• Demonstrated leadership in delivering civil engineering projects with increasing responsibility.

• Competitive salary package

• Company-provided vehicle

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits

• RRSP matching program

• Profit-sharing opportunities

• Support for continuing education and professional development

• Tuition reimbursement

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Monday to Friday work schedule promoting a healthy work-life balance

• Friendly, inclusive, and team-focused work culture

• Full-time, on-site

• Monday to Friday, daytime 8-hour shifts

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience using AutoCAD and Civil 3D

• Minimum 5 years of civil design experience

• P.Eng. designation with EGBC (mandatory)