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 (COOP Student) to join our Northern Division full-time in our Prince George office. Prince George is known as the “Northern Capital” of BC and is the largest city in the north with a growing economy and population in need of strong engineering infrastructure work.
Our Northern Division specializes in highway design, project management and engineering infrastructure solutions throughout Northern BC.
This position is in our Prince George office for the Jan to April 2025 work-term. There may be an opportunity to extend the work term to Sep 2025 depending on project requirements.
You will work closely with our talented and diverse team of experienced Engineers and Project Managers at varied experience levels. This dynamic and challenging role offers excellent mentorship opportunities.
YOUR ROLE:
- Modifying basic design drawings in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- 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 field assignments as required by Project Managers
- Completing quality control procedures
- Preparing and updated as-constructed field record drawings
WHAT YOU BRING:
- Previous work experience in a civil engineering environment
- Previous exposure to AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Currently completing Degree in Civil Engineering (3rd year student preferred)
- Valid Driver’s License and personal vehicle for site visits
- 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 Young Professionals group, 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 next 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- $26 hourly.
