Civil Engineering Assistant - Coop Student (Burnaby or Langley)
About the role
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 Assistants to join our Development & Infrastructure Group both in our Langley and Burnaby offices, which provides professional civil engineering services for local municipalities and private developers alike. Typical projects include road and utility improvements and replacements, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control and major residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
The position will be for the Jan to April 2026 work term. There may be an opportunity to extend the work term depending on project requirements.
You will be working with our experienced Project Managers, Designers, Engineers, on interesting drafting, design, and field assignments. You will be a member of our diverse team in a challenging role that offers great 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
- 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 Small & Medium 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 Employee Resources groups like Young Professionals and RISE; our 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 Civil 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 $24.50 - $26.50 hourly. The final salary for this role may vary based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Please note that the salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
About Binnie
We began as a civil engineering firm in 1969, but have grown into much more. Though we remain experts at civic infrastructure, we now have a wide range of disciplines, from offices in northern, central, and southern BC.
If you have driven in British Columbia, used tap water or visited a regional park or sports field, you have engaged with our work. We work in communities all over BC and across Canada, offering construction services and highway engineering, traffic planning, land development, urban landscape architecture, parks and recreation facilities, project management, geomatics and land surveying services.
Recent projects include the Alex Fraser Bridge Improvement Project, Translink RapidBus Service, and the BCIT North Campus Infrastructure Project. Whether we’re working on a road, a park or a hospital, we see beyond the engineering to the communities that will use them – now and well into the future.
Work at Binnie: We have a broad range of roles that extend beyond engineering.
Are you creative? You could be a Landscape Architect or Designer.
Are you technical? You could be a Civil Engineer or a CAD Technician.
Are you detail-oriented and people-focused? You could be a Project Manager or a Project Management Technician.
Are you adventurous and outdoorsy? You could be an Engineering Surveyor, a Construction Manager, or an Inspector.
Civil Engineering Assistant - Coop Student (Burnaby or Langley)
About the role
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 Assistants to join our Development & Infrastructure Group both in our Langley and Burnaby offices, which provides professional civil engineering services for local municipalities and private developers alike. Typical projects include road and utility improvements and replacements, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control and major residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
The position will be for the Jan to April 2026 work term. There may be an opportunity to extend the work term depending on project requirements.
You will be working with our experienced Project Managers, Designers, Engineers, on interesting drafting, design, and field assignments. You will be a member of our diverse team in a challenging role that offers great 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
- 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 Small & Medium 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 Employee Resources groups like Young Professionals and RISE; our 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 Civil 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 $24.50 - $26.50 hourly. The final salary for this role may vary based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Please note that the salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
About Binnie
We began as a civil engineering firm in 1969, but have grown into much more. Though we remain experts at civic infrastructure, we now have a wide range of disciplines, from offices in northern, central, and southern BC.
If you have driven in British Columbia, used tap water or visited a regional park or sports field, you have engaged with our work. We work in communities all over BC and across Canada, offering construction services and highway engineering, traffic planning, land development, urban landscape architecture, parks and recreation facilities, project management, geomatics and land surveying services.
Recent projects include the Alex Fraser Bridge Improvement Project, Translink RapidBus Service, and the BCIT North Campus Infrastructure Project. Whether we’re working on a road, a park or a hospital, we see beyond the engineering to the communities that will use them – now and well into the future.
Work at Binnie: We have a broad range of roles that extend beyond engineering.
Are you creative? You could be a Landscape Architect or Designer.
Are you technical? You could be a Civil Engineer or a CAD Technician.
Are you detail-oriented and people-focused? You could be a Project Manager or a Project Management Technician.
Are you adventurous and outdoorsy? You could be an Engineering Surveyor, a Construction Manager, or an Inspector.