About Us

Matakana Scaffolding is a trusted supplier of scaffolding products and services, proudly headquartered in Burnaby, BC. We’re growing fast across Metro Vancouver and beyond, with big plans to expand throughout North America. Our mission is simple: deliver top-quality products backed by honest, reliable, and personalized service.

As part of The Hazelwood Group, we offer the agility of a small team with the stability and backing of a larger organization. Learn more at matakanascaff.com and hazelwood.ca.

As an EIT, you’ll work alongside experienced Professional Engineers, gaining hands‑on experience designing temporary works and scaffolding systems for a wide variety of commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects across British Columbia.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build technical expertise, develop practical engineering skills, and work toward your P. Eng. designation under professional mentorship. Engineers‑in‑Training typically perform engineering work under the supervision of a Professional Engineer while gaining the experience required for professional registration.

If you’re eager to solve real‑world engineering challenges and make an impact on construction projects from concept to completion, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of Employment – Why work at Matakana?

- Comprehensive group benefits
- RRSP matching
- Supportive, respectful, and forward‑thinking leadership team that values employee input and ideas
- Strong team environment that encourages and supports continuous learning and career advancement
- Collaborative management structure that values employee input and ideas
- Friendly work environment where work/life balance is understood and valued
- Relocation allowance available, if applicable

Compensation

- $60,000 to 80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

What You’ll Do





- Assist in the design and analysis of scaffolding systems and temporary structures for construction projects.
- Prepare structural calculations, engineering reports, design details, and technical documentation under the guidance of Professional Engineers.
- Develop and revise AutoCAD drawings and design packages.
- Review existing scaffolding and temporary works to evaluate structural adequacy and loading conditions.
- Collaborate with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project teams to develop safe, practical, and effective engineering solutions.
- Respond to technical inquiries and support project coordination throughout design and construction.
- Participate in site visits to observe construction activities, gather field information, and support engineering assessments.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable CSA standards, the National Building Code of Canada (NBC), Work SafeBC requirements, and industry best practices. Work SafeBC requires engineered scaffold designs in certain circumstances beyond prescriptive requirements.

What You Bring

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Registered as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC), or eligible for registration.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering fundamentals, load paths, and construction principles.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD; experience with structural analysis software is considered an asset.
- Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Previous co‑op, internship, or construction experience is considered an asset.

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📌 Scaffold Engineer in Training (EIT) (Burnaby)
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