Municipal Engineer-in-Training​/Design Technologist

Position: Municipal Engineer-in-Training / Design Technologist
Location: Walnut Grove

3999 Henning Dr #305, Burnaby, BC V5C 6P7, Canada

Job Description
Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM | Expires Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 8:59 AM

Are you a Design Technologist, EIT, or soon to be graduate who is interested in learning and crafting creative solutions to manage the evolving challenges facing municipalities and regional districts in British Columbia? Do you enjoy working within collaborative environments with high performing teams? Are you interested in working on a diverse range of utility focused projects where no two days are the same while living alongside the stunning mountain landscape and refreshing ocean air of BC’s Lower Mainland?  

If so, we want to hear from you as we have opportunities for Design Technologists and Engineers to join our Langley and Burnaby offices.

A Little About Us

ISL is comprised of just over 600 employees comprised of award-winning engineers, technologists, planners, landscape architects, scientists, and supporting teams  that work together to deliver infrastructure, minimizing environmental impact and maximizing benefit to the community. As One ISL, we deliver infrastructure solutions that enrich lives, foster resilience and create lasting value for our communities, clients, partners and employees. At ISL, ambition is rewarded, opportunities are plentiful, and we value Integrity, Unity, Excellence and Curiosity.

We have extensive expertise  – We have a variety of expertise and are comprised of five sectors specializing in Transportation, Municipal and Community, Bridges, Building and Structures and Land and Environment. Learn more about our areas of practice.

We are award winning and recognized in industry  – Visit our #ISLLife blog and learn more.

ISL’s Lower Mainland’s Municipal Team  is made up of just over 40 people that support a variety of infrastructure projects throughout BC with a focus on supporting a variety of clients such as local municipalities, government agencies, architects, and developers. Our team is part of ISL’s much larger Municipal & Community Sector Based Team spanning across Western Canada. We have expertise in infrastructure planning, stormwater management, pumping stations and reservoirs, linear infrastructure for collection and distribution, and water and wastewater treatment.

In BC, the Lower Mainland Municipal Team works closely with project managers from all of ISL’s BC offices to deliver infrastructure planning, design, and construction of municipal projects. When you join the Lower Mainland Municipal Team you can expect:

Variety of work:  At ISL, we take pride in our ability to be nimble and pursue a variety of projects. As a result, every day brings a new set of opportunities to learn new things and think outside the box to find innovative solutions to problems.

Mentorship:  Our team consists of junior and intermediate engineers that started at ISL early in their careers and have since been mentored by senior engineers into advancing in their roles and expanding their responsibilities.

Collaborative & challenging work:  Many municipal projects consist of collaboration with multiple disciplines and offices for which the municipal infrastructure team is relied upon. As such, junior members of the team are empowered to grow in both their technical and leadership skills with support from intermediate and senior staff.

Fun, Flexibility & Hybrid Work Environment:  Culture is key, and we foster a strong team culture in multiple ways. Having fun is literally written into our strategic plan and we walk the talk. We understand the dynamic nature of work and personal life, so we offer a hybrid work environment to help facilitate success in both.

A Little About You

Your interest in ISL and municipal utility systems.

Your work ethic and learning style.

Your resume should show us:

Graduate of an accredited Engineering Design Technology, or a Bachelor of Science in Engineering program.

Registration or eligibility for registration with ASTTBC or EGBC.

The number of years of experience that you have working in the municipal engineering discipline, working with MMCD design guidelines/standards and construction best practices.

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