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About McElhanney
Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,400 staff members in 31 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.

The Chance
McElhanney is seeking Civil/Mechanical Technologist to join our growing Water and Wastewater Facilities division. This position is available in Victoria, Vancouver, Penticton, or Kelowna, BC.
We’re looking for a strong communicator with excellent design capabilities and solid experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit. As a collaborative team member, you’ll contribute to a wide range of municipal engineering and water/wastewater process engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone eager to deepen their technical design expertise while helping expand and diversify our branch services.
What You’ll Do

- Support the cost effective, timely delivery of engineering designs, with a focus on water and wastewater treatment processes and related civil works.
- Go beyond drafting - apply your understanding of materials, standards, and engineering processes to transform concepts and sketches into detailed designs using AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Revit, and other technical tools.
- Prepare drawings for regulatory approvals, and assist with developing construction cost estimates and quantity take offs.
- Collaborate closely with team members to meet schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Provide construction inspection services on selected projects.
- Take on contract administration responsibilities if you bring relevant experience or certification.
- Senior candidates may also manage smaller projects.
- Coordinate with utilities, suppliers, clients,



and other stakeholders to gather information needed to complete design work.

What You’ll Bring

- A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution (strong asset).
- 5+ years of experience in a technician or technologist role.
- ASTTBC registration as a technician or technologist.
- Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit.
- Ability to process survey and GIS data into base drawings.
- Experience preparing quantity take offs and construction estimates.
- Ability to create Civil 3D surfaces and pipe networks.
- Strong skills in developing and interpreting drawings, including process schematics, site plans, and general arrangement drawings.
- Knowledge of system/process hydraulics and water/wastewater treatment processes.

What Can We Offer You?
The salary range for this position is $85,000 – $115,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

- Work-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments. Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all.
- Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.
- Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, workshops, and committee involvement.
- Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals.




- Relocation Support: Financial assistance if applicable.

This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At McElhanney, our unwavering commitment lies in cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the collective achievements of a team rich in expertise, experiences, and perspectives, and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined. We’re interested in getting to know you and explore the unique contributions you can bring to McElhanney!

If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to learn more. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Learn more about our recognition here: McElhanney Requalifies as a Gold Standard Best Managed Company!

Visit us on Glassdoor to learn more about our employee experience.

Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.

McElhanney is aware of activities where individuals have received fraudulent job offers. Please be advised that McElhanney will not ask applicants for any form of monetary exchange at any point in the recruitment process. To learn more visit: www.mcelhanney.com/careers/fraud-warning. The disclosure of your information in accordance with this Policy and applicable law, including to third party service providers may result in your personal information being transferred outside of Canada, including to the United States. Such transferred personal information may be subject to the laws of these other countries and the laws of other countries regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information may be different from the laws of Canada.

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