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This is an exciting opportunity to lead the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects throughout a region experiencing unprecedented growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing multidisciplinary teams, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest technical standards. \nOur work spans a diverse range of critical infrastructure projects, including lineal infrastructure, transportation improvements, water and wastewater systems, bridges, and parks. With a balance of hands-on engineering expertise, project management acumen, and business development skills, you will help drive the continued growth and success of our municipal engineering practice in the Cowichan Valley and beyond. \nLocation flexibility: This position reports to our Duncan branch. While our preference is for the successful candidate to be based in the Cowichan Valley, we will also consider candidates located in Nanaimo, Victoria, or the Lower Mainland. The successful candidate must be willing to travel regularly to Duncan and project sites throughout the region as required. \nRelocation support is available for qualified candidates who wish to relocate to the Cowichan Valley.\nLive, Work and Play in Duncan\nLocated in the heart of the scenic Cowichan Valley, our Duncan office offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. Surrounded by forests, farms, and oceanfront, the area is known for its mild climate, vibrant arts scene, and abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, cycling, kayaking, and wine touring. With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and easy access to both Victoria and Nanaimo, Duncan provides an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike.\nWhat You’ll Do\nLead the detailed design and production of engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring compliance with all client, municipal, and approval agency requirements. Projects include new municipal utilities, roadworks, water/wastewater facilities and infrastructure rehabilitation and renewal initiatives for local governments.\nCoordinate and assist in the preparation of approval documents, design calculations, development and construction cost estimates, tender packages, and contract documents.\nChair regular project meetings with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and effective project coordination.\nDevelop new business opportunities and establish strategic relationships with key clients, agencies, and industry partners.\nMonitor project progress in collaboration with team members to ensure that schedules, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met or exceeded.\nProvide leadership in the implementation of safety and quality management practices across all project phases.\nPrepare and review technical reports and develop high-quality proposals that align with client objectives and organizational standards.\nManage project financials, including preparing client invoices and tracking expenditures against approved budgets.\nLead multidisciplinary teams, providing mentorship, coaching, and technical guidance to junior engineers and technical staff.\nWhat You’ll Bring\nBachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university, with strong technical expertise and 5+ years of experience managing municipal engineering projects and serving as the Engineer of Record.\nRegistered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Licensee Engineering (P.L.Eng.) in good standing with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.\nProven track record of client satisfaction and successful delivery of municipal infrastructure and/or land development projects. \nDemonstrated ability to attract and retain clients, secure new projects, and consistently deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.\nStrong business development skills and a proactive approach to identifying growth opportunities.\nRecognized leadership abilities, commitment to continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and relationship building.\nAsset: Experience collaborating with all levels of government, construction contractors, and developers.\nWhat Can We Offer You?\nThe salary range for this position is $90,000 - $150,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.\nWork-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments. 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