About the role#
Binnie is looking for a Civil Engineering Assistant to join our Infrastructure team in Burnaby. You will work with project managers, designers, and engineers on drafting, design, and field assignments. This is a paid, full-time position for the Winter 2027 term, with a potential extension through Summer 2027. You will gain experience with road and utility improvements, stormwater management, and development projects.
What you'll do#
- Modify basic design drawings in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Plot, assemble, and deliver drawing submission packages.
- Prepare project documentation, including hard copy and electronic file transfers.
- Maintain file naming and layer management conventions.
- Complete field assignments and quality control procedures.
- Prepare and update as-constructed field record drawings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Civil Engineering degree program.
- Previous work experience in a civil engineering environment.
- Exposure to AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- A valid driver's license and a personal vehicle for site visits.
- Willingness to work outdoors on-site when required.
- Ability to produce accurate, high-quality work.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Burnaby, British Columbia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $25 - $27 per hour.
About Binnie
Binnie is a civil engineering firm based in Burnaby, British Columbia. Founded in 1969, the company provides services in highway engineering, traffic planning, land development, and urban landscape architecture. It maintains offices across northern, central, and southern British Columbia. The firm employs between 201 and 500 people and works on public utilities and facilities throughout Canada.
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