Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 7,503
Employers: 2,281

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,847Across 1,107 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $39.97Across 373 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%125 listings
Hybrid: 33%2,465 listings
On-site: 65%4,892 listings

Not specified: <1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (423), AtkinsRéalis (178), Stantec (173).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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McElhanney

Senior Civil Engineer- Municipal Infrastructure

BC, Canada
British Columbia, Canada, Canada

The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $165,000 per annum. · Full-time

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Pay: The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $165,000 per annum.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 5, 2026
Experience: Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university, with 5-10 years of relevant civil design experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

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 1,500 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 Opportunity

McElhanney is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer- Municipal Infrastructure to join our growing Fort St. John team and help shape the future of the BC Peace Region. In this role, you’ll work on meaningful projects that directly impact local communities and the energy sector, while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment.

As part of our Fort St. John Engineering Division, you’ll contribute to municipal and infrastructure projects across the region, providing practical and sustainable solutions. Beyond technical work, this role offers opportunities for business development, team leadership, and mentorship, ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career.

You’ll collaborate with a diverse network of professionals, including civil, transportation, water/wastewater, geotechnical, and structural engineers, as well as surveyors and environmental specialists. With access to expertise from our regional offices, you’ll enjoy working with the resources of a large firm combined with the personalized culture of a smaller team.

This opportunity is open to candidates across Canada who are willing to relocate to the Fort St. John area. Whether you're already based in the Peace Region or considering a move to Northern BC, we welcome your application. Relocation assistance may be available to the successful candidate.

This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.

Live, Work and Play in Fort St. John

Discover what Northern BC has to offer! Fort St. John combines a welcoming, family-friendly community with year-round outdoor recreation, local events and a strong sense of community. With a relatively affordable cost of living, excellent recreational opportunities and a growing local economy, it's a great place to build your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Whether you're looking to relocate, raise a family or embrace a new adventure, Fort St. John offers plenty of opportunities to make the most of life in Northern BC.

What You’ll Do

Provide detailed production of engineering designs, drawings and specifications for various civil projects including new municipal utilities, road works, bridges and culverts, water and wastewater, and infrastructure upgrades
Manage projects from planning through completion, including client communication, budgeting, scheduling and overall project coordination.
Work from preliminary concepts and sketches into engineering designs, plans and project informational requirements, using Civil 3D, as well as other technical software as needed.
Coordinate and assist in the preparation of documents required for approvals, prepare construction cost estimates, tender documents, and contracts, prepare contract documents, as well as coordinate with other team members to ensure schedules, budgets and quality control standards are achieved.
Assist with construction management and contract administration, including field reviews and safety leadership visits.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff.
Work with other team members to ensure schedules, budgets, and quality control standards are achieved and maintained.

What You’ll Bring

Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university, with 5-10 years of relevant civil design experience.
Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in good standing in British Columbia, or eligibility to obtain registration in BC.
Experience managing engineering projects, including taking professional accountability for designs, scheduling, budgets, and client communication.
Effective people, client and project management skills.
Sound business acumen and a keen entrepreneurial sprit.

What Can We Offer You?

The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $165,000 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 and share ownership potential.
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.

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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Responsibilities

Design and deliver municipal and civil infrastructure projects, including utilities, roads, bridges, culverts, water and wastewater systems, and infrastructure upgrades. Manage projects from planning through completion, coordinate clients and multidisciplinary teams, support construction and contract administration, and mentor junior staff.

Requirements

A civil engineering degree and 5–10 years of relevant civil design experience are required, along with Professional Engineer registration in good standing in British Columbia or eligibility to obtain it. Candidates should have project management experience with professional accountability for designs, schedules, budgets, and client communication, as well as strong people-management skills and business acumen.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design
Municipal Infrastructure
Project Management
Civil 3D
Client Communication
Budgeting
Scheduling
Cost Estimation
Tender Documentation
Contract Administration
Construction Management
Quality Control
Technical Mentorship
Business Development
Team Leadership
Professional Engineering Accountability

Benefits

Flexible Hours
Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up
Health and Dental Coverage
RRSP Matching
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Bonus Plan
Share Ownership Potential
Professional Development Reimbursement
Educational Assistance
Mentorship Program
Relocation Assistance

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Keywords

Civil Engineering
Municipal Infrastructure
Civil Design
Civil 3D
Municipal Utilities
Road Works
Bridges
Culverts
Water and Wastewater
Infrastructure Upgrades
Project Management
Business Development
Client Communication
Budgeting
Scheduling
Construction Cost Estimates
Tender Documents
Contract Documents
Construction Management
Contract Administration
Field Reviews
Safety Leadership
Quality Control
Professional Engineer
British Columbia Registration
Technical Mentorship
Team Leadership
Engineering Design
Project Coordination

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