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Intermediate / Senior Engineer Municipal


Company : McElhanney


Location : Victoria, Capital Regional District


Created : 2025-12-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Intermediate / Senior Engineer Municipal McElhanney, a Canadian engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture and environmental services firm, has been operating for over 110 years. With 1,400 staff in 33 locations, the 100% employee-owned company offers shareholding options and a collaborative culture that values autonomy, career development and excellent compensation. Opportunity We are looking for an Intermediate or Senior Civil Engineer with a focus on Municipal Engineering to serve as Engineer of Record and Project Manager within our Municipal Division in Victoria, BC. Your responsibilities will include leading detailed designs, ensuring compliance with client and regulatory requirements, and managing multidisciplinary teams. Shareholding opportunities are available for the right candidate. Live, Work and Play in Victoria Victoria is a historic provincial capital with a temperate climate, rich cultural scene, and strong community feel. Our Victoria branch offers service across municipal, land development, structural engineering, land surveying and environmental consulting for projects locally and across Vancouver Island. What Youll Do Lead detailed designs and produce engineering drawings and specifications specific to Municipal Engineering, meeting all client and approval agency requirements. Coordinate, produce and seal detailed design drawings, calculations, reports, construction cost estimates, tender documents and contracts. Chair regular project meetings with clients and internal staff. Develop new business and establish strategic relationships with key clients, agencies and partners. Coordinate with other team members and monitor project progress to ensure schedules, budgets and quality control standards are achieved. Provide leadership in safety and quality management practices. Prepare and submit superior proposals. Generate invoices for clients and track against agreed client budgets. Manage multidisciplinary teams, providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff. What Youll Bring A degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university with strong technical skills and 515 years of related experience. Registration in good standing as a P.Eng in BC or ability to obtain registration through existing inter-jurisdictional agreements. Knowledge of MMCD and Construction Administration experience is an asset. Proven ability to attract and retain clients, win projects and consistently provide high quality deliverables on time and on budget. Demonstrated business development skills. An aptitude for leadership, continuous learning, knowledge sharing and relationship building. What Can We Offer You? Salary range: $93,000$135,000 per annum, with performance bonuses and share ownership potential. This role also offers. WorkLife Harmony: flexible hours and a balance of personal and professional commitments. Comprehensive Benefits: maternity and parental leave topup program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program. Safe & Inclusive Workplace: culture of respect and inclusion. Compensation: attractive total package including generous bonus plan and share ownership potential. Professional Development: reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, internal committees, workshops, and committee involvement. Career Progression: support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals. This role is designated as a safety-sensitive position. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion We celebrate diversity in all its forms and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, 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, apply even if you dont meet all requirements; were interested in your unique contributions. To apply, visit We thank all applicants for their interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. McElhanney is aware of activities where individuals have received fraudulent job offers. Please note that McElhanney will not ask applicants for any monetary exchange at any point in the recruitment process. For more information, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr