You’re a civil engineering student who’s ready to get your hands on a real engineering project. You perform best in groups where you know what’s expected of you. You’re not afraid to ask questions. You make—and own—your decisions. You want to learn more about the design process, and how a team works together to get projects done.
Binnie is looking for an Engineering Assistant to join our Transportation Major Projects Division, which provides Owner’s Engineer services for the design, procurement and delivery of major infrastructure projects in British Columbia.
Our recent projects include Fraser River Tunnel Project, Highway 91/17 Improvements, Patullo Bridge Replacement project and Alex Fraser Bridge Capacity Improvements.
The position is in our Burnaby office, located near scenic Deer Lake for Sep to Dec 2025 (4-month work term) with potential to increase the work term depending on workload and availability.
You will be working with some of the most experienced senior technical experts in the industry, Senior Project Managers and Engineers on interesting design management, traffic engineering and field assignments. You will be a member of our diverse team in a challenging role that offers mentorship opportunities.
YOUR ROLE:
• Modifying basic design drawings in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Completing field assignments as required by Project Managers.
• Performing design calculations as required by Project Managers and Engineers.
• Preparing technical reports under the direction of Project Managers and Engineers.
• Plotting, assembling, and delivering drawing submission packages.
• Preparing project documentation including hard copy and electronic file transfers.
• Maintaining file naming and layer management conventions set by Binnie.
• Completing quality control procedures.
WHAT YOU BRING:
• Understanding of transportation engineering principles and approach.
• Previous work experience in a civil engineering environment with exposure to transportation engineering projects and software such as AutoCAD and Civil3D.
• Currently completing Degree in Civil Engineering (3rd year student or equivalent preferred).
• Valid Driver’s License to conduct site visits as required (an asset but not required).
• Willing to work outdoors on-site as required.
• Ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality work.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
ABOUT BINNIE:
We are the people behind the infrastructure you use every day. We’re small enough to know each other’s names, and big enough to be where we’re needed. As an employee-owned firm and one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, we take pride in our work and are respected as one of the top engineering firms in British Columbia. We support some of the most important infrastructure in the province and beyond.
We’re looking for professionals who want to build careers and communities that last. We can’t do it without you.
THE PERKS:
People come first. We support you with the education, mentoring, and growth opportunities you need to build an interesting career. As an employee-owned firm, we create a clear internal growth path that can keep up with even the most ambitious professionals. Whether it’s through our Employee Resources groups like Young Professionals and RISE; our mentoring programs, Binnie Banters speech club, Movember, or book club, everyone can get involved in their own way.
Interested in this job?
Let us know why you want to work at Binnie, and why you would be a fit as our Civil Engineering Assistant. Submit your application at the above link.
Binnie embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome any and all qualified applicants.
If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team.
Thank you for your interest in Binnie. We look forward to reviewing your application. Salary is commensurate with experience; the salary range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00 hourly. The final salary for this role may vary based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Please note that the salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
