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In this role, you will support the delivery of structural engineering services for a variety of public and private sector projects, gaining hands-on experience with building design, structural analysis, construction review, and project delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to build your career within a collaborative team that provides practical, innovative structural solutions for clients and communities across Vancouver Island and beyond. \nAs part of the Building Structures group, you will work alongside experienced engineers and technologists who are committed to mentorship, technical development, and high-quality project outcomes. 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