Flexible Work Role: Hybrid This position is part of the Engineers-in-Training (EIT) Program. The two year training program will provide you with valuable work experience that leads to a Professional Engineering Designation and a rewarding engineering career with BC Hydro. You’ll develop as an engineer through different types of work including: design, field work, and project management.

You’ll accumulate skills, knowledge and professional relationships by completing four six-month rotations in engineering departments across our company, before returning to your home department. Your rotations will include at least one field rotation where you may work in a different region of the province. Right from the start, you will be working on real projects as a valued member of the team.

You’ll receive technical training and professional development opportunities. The broad range of on-the-job experiences will help you build competence for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC. With the program opening doors to countless opportunities within BC Hydro, you will be taking the first step on a career path with limitless potential.

We regard work-life balance, training and development, and career growth as a basis for all our employees.



Hiring departments may include Generation Stations Civil Engineering and Stations Maintenance. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering recognized by Canadian Universities Must be eligible for registration as an EIT with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) Two (2) years or less work experience towards EGBC’s Professional Engineer requirement Strong English communication skills including strengths in verbal and technical writing, analysis, presentation and interpersonal communication A minimum of 15 paid vacation days Flexible work model, depending on your role type Training and development courses For more information on the perks we offer, visit bchydro.Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.

Class 5 in positive standing. Most roles are based in Burnaby at the Edmonds office. However, the role may involve a temporary move to a facility outside of the Lower Mainland. This position has a start date in June, 2027 with approximately 2 weeks of orientation at the Trades Training Centre in Surrey.

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement.

📌 Engineer-in-Training (EIT) - Civil / Geotechnical (Vancouver)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Vancouver