At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design of water and sewage systems while managing exciting land development projects.
- Company: Join J.E. Anderson & Associates, a supportive firm in beautiful Campbell River, BC.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health coverage, paid vacation, and relocation assistance.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on local communities while growing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Must be a Professional Civil Engineer with 5+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 75 - 75 $ per hour.
J.E. Anderson & Associates is looking for a full‑time Senior Civil Engineer based in Campbell River, BC. Reporting to the management and partnership team, you will co‑lead the Campbell River office and provide expert guidance on sewage and water system design across projects on Vancouver Island.
Responsibilities
- Co‑lead day‑to‑day operations of the Campbell River office alongside a professional surveyor
- Design sewage and water systems, including community‑scale and advanced treatment systems
- Manage land development projects including rural subdivisions, site servicing, and frontage improvements
- Lead project proposals, cost estimates, reports, and scheduling
- Support and mentor junior engineers, EITs, and technical staff
- Collaborate with teams in Nanaimo, Parksville, and Victoria on multidisciplinary projects
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure quality project delivery
- Contribute to client relationship development and business growth initiatives
About You
To qualify, you will need to be a Professional Civil Engineer in good standing with, or eligible for registration with, Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. A minimum of five years of experience designing sewage and water systems, along with some team leadership and/or project management experience, will also be essential.
Required
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
- Ability to travel occasionally between office locations on Vancouver Island
Highly Valued
- Experience designing community‑scale sewage, water, and advanced treatment systems
- Familiarity with land development and infrastructure projects including subdivisions, site servicing, and frontage works
- Proficiency in Civil 3D and other engineering design tools
- Strong knowledge of BC land development standards and regulatory processes
- Confidence preparing proposals, budgets, schedules, and technical reports
- Ability to guide and support junior engineers or technical staff
- Experience working with clients, contractors, and approving authorities
- Solid time management, communication, and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Compensation includes a competitive salary of $120,000 to $150,000 annually, based on $60 to $75 per hour and a 40‑hour work week, with flexibility to accommodate periods of lighter or heavier workloads.
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid vacation, overtime pay, sick time, and statutory holidays
- Company performance bonuses
- Company cell phone plan
- Vehicle allowance or access to a company vehicle for work‑related travel
- Relocation allowance for the right candidate
- Paid continuing education
- Potential entry into J.E. Anderson’s associate program
- Supportive, team‑oriented culture with social events and activities
- Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to local and regional land development projects
If you're looking to grow your career with a well‑established firm that values practical experience, local impact, and a supportive team environment, apply today and join the J.E. Anderson team.
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J.E. Anderson & Associates is an exceptional employer located in the beautiful Campbell River, BC, offering a supportive and team-oriented culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including health coverage and relocation assistance, and opportunities to work on meaningful local projects, this firm fosters a collaborative environment where your expertise in civil engineering can truly make a difference. Join us to co-lead our office and contribute to impactful water and sewage system designs while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.