Civil Engineer – Municipal Infrastructure

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13389
• Salary: CA$125,000 Per Hour

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. This role involves leading the design, construction, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects, working with clients and stakeholders to develop innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design and construction of municipal infrastructure, including pump stations, sanitary and storm sewers, forcemains, water mains, and PRV stations.
• Prepare conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs for public and private sector projects, including calculations, specifications, and tender packages.
• Deliver site-based services such as construction inspection, contract administration, and coordination with contractors and regulatory agencies.
• Conduct infrastructure condition assessments and technical investigations for water and wastewater systems.
• Serve as Engineer-of-Record for utility projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address environmental, geotechnical, and permitting constraints.
• Work with CAD specialists to develop design drawings.
• Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and other project documentation.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders during all phases of project delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to quality control processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada.
• Minimum 8 years of post-graduation experience in municipal and water infrastructure design.
• Proven project management and project coordination experience.
• Strong understanding of both high-level project goals and detailed technical execution.
• Consulting engineering experience in municipal design with various project delivery methods.
• Exceptional report writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability to conduct fieldwork in varying conditions, which may include remote travel and outdoor environments.

Skills & Attributes

• Positive, motivated, and client-focused.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to both big-picture outcomes and technical details.

What’s Offered

• Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling.
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits.
• Group savings matching plan (GRSP/TFSA).
• Opportunities for professional development, career coaching, and mentorship.
• Employee assistance program for team members and their families.
• Relocation support (if applicable) and the ability to work from multiple office locations.
• 30 days per year of remote work from outside Canada.
• Engaging, employee-focused culture with team events, sports, and social activities

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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