Careers
DWB offers a verity of career opportunities throughout British Columbia, whether you are just beginning your career journey or seeking a new opportunity to grow. At DWB, employees will expand their knowledge of the regional areas and will become experienced in integrated resource management.
DWB is always seeking talented professionals, technicians and specialists to join our team. We also regularly hire students and seasonal staff. Please email your resume with an outline of your qualifications to rpatterson@dwbconstulting.ca or fill in our resume upload form below,
Opportunities
DWB would like to thank all candidates in advance for submitting their resume, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Engineering Opportunities
Civil CAD Technician
DWB is seeking applications for a Junior / Intermediate Draftsperson/CAD Technician. The position is based at our Prince George office. The successful candidate will hold a certificate/diploma from an accredited engineering technology program, be competent in using Civil-3D and have a minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience creating conceptual design to production drawings of civil/structural works including bridges, roads, and component details.
The successful candidate must demonstrate high accuracy for detail, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with design drawing codes. The candidate will be required to read schematic drawings, undertake field investigations and/or construction supervision, create written reports, interact positively with clients and/or contractors, and work well in a team environment.
This position is full time and is available immediately. Salary to commensurate with experience and industry standards and a benefits package is available.
Please submit a cover letter and resume with references to Todd Wambolt, Engineering Manager at: twambolt@dwbconsulting.ca
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
DWB is seeking applications for a Civil Engineer registered with EGBC. The position would be based out of our Prince George office. The successful candidate will have a combination of training and experience in the following:
- Design of bridges, roads and other civil/structural works
- Field experience in construction supervision
- A working knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code
- Project management skills and experience
This position is full time and is available immediately. Salary to commensurate with experience and industry standards. DWB provides a benefits package and other incentives for employees, including; annual bonus, professional development, and other company sponsored events.
Please submit cover letter and resume with references to Todd Wambolt at: twambolt@dwbconsulting.ca
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
DWB is seeking applications for an Engineer in Training (EIT) in Construction/Civil Engineering for our Fort St. John office. Candidates should have relevant formal education from an accredited school, and must have current (or be eligible for) EIT status with EGBC. The successful candidate will have a combination of training and experience in the following:
- Design and construction of bridges, roads, geotechnical, and other civil/structural works.
- Field experience in construction supervision
- A working knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code
- Project management skills and experience
This position is full time and is available immediately. Salary is commensurate with experience and industry standards and a benefits package is available.
To apply, please email resume with cover letter and references to: twambolt@dwbconsulting.ca
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Environmental Opportunities
DWB has an immediate opening for a Senior/intermediate Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) for work in our Prince George office. Current or eligibility for a relevant professional designation (e.g., RPBio, PBiol, PAg) is required. The successful candidate will have experience in large construction projects both prescribing and installing sediment and erosion control measures for a wide variety of sectors including: oil and gas, hydroelectric, transportation, mining and/or pipelines. The CPESC will be responsible for overseeing a team of erosion professionals and labourers to implement appropriate mitigation measures and then audit effectiveness of the overall sediment and erosion program.
In addition, the candidate should have strong organizational skills, and effective relationship building skills with ability to work longer hours in a physically demanding environment, often with limited supervision. The candidates must also be comfortable with field work in remote locations and/or travel between offices.
This position is full time and available immediately. Salary to commensurate with experience and industry standards. DWB provides a benefits package and other incentives for employees, including; annual bonus, professional development, and other company sponsored events.
Please submit cover letter and resume with references to the Corporate Environmental Manager: Brian Aitken at: baitken@dwbconsulting.ca
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
DWB is seeking applications for intermediate to senior Environmental Professionals proficient in scientific report writing and environmental monitoring to fill positions in our Prince George, Fort St. John and Lac La Hache offices.
Successful candidates will have a minimum of 5-7 years working in forestry, mining, oil and gas, and/or transportation industries. Current or eligibility for a relevant professional or technologist designation (e.g., RPBio, PBiol, PAg, though RBTech will be considered) is preferred. Must be able to thrive in demanding, fast-paced progressive work environments. Current experiences should include, but are not limited to;
- Environmental monitoring on construction projects
- Erosion and sediment control (ESC) Plans
- Construction environmental management plans (CEMP)
- Proficient identification of fish/wildlife/vegetation
- Environmental protection plans (EPPs)
- Understanding of environmental policy and regulatory processes in BC
- Technical report writing
- Liaising with clients and regulators
In addition, the candidates should have strong organization skills, and effective relationship building skills with ability to work longer hours in a physically demanding environment, often with limited supervision. The candidates must also be comfortable with field work in remote locations and/or travel between offices.
These positions are full time and available immediately. Salary to commensurate with experience and industry standards. DWB provides a benefits package and other incentives for employees, including; annual bonus, professional development, and other company sponsored events.
Please submit cover letter and resume with references to: jlaframboise@dwbconsulting.ca
Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.
DWB is seeking applications for Junior to Intermediate Environmental Professionals proficient in technical report writing and with previous monitoring experience to fill positions in our Lac La Hache office.
Candidates should have relevant formal education and a minimum of 3-5 years environmental-related experience, and must be able to thrive in demanding, fast-paced work environments. Current or eligibility for a relevant professional or technologist designation (e.g., RPBio, PBiol, PAg, though RBTech will be considered) is preferred. Experience with the following is considered an asset:
- Environmental monitoring on construction projects
- Environmental field assessments and surveys (fish/wildlife/wetland/vegetation/soils)
- Technical report writing
- Erosion and sediment control (ESC) plans
- Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP)
- Environmental Protection Plans (EPPs)
- Understanding of environmental regulatory processes in BC
- Liaising with clients and regulators
- Conducting work in forestry, transportation, mining, and/or oil and gas sectors
In addition, the candidate should have strong organization skills, and effective relationship building skills with ability to work longer hours in a physically demanding environment, often with limited supervision. The candidate must also be comfortable with field work in remote locations and/or travel between offices.
This position is full time and available immediately, and will be based out of DWB’s Lac La Hache office, located in the Cariboo, and would be ideal for candidates residing in Williams Lake, 100 Mile House and surrounding areas. Salary to be commensurate with experience and industry standards. DWB provides a benefits package and other incentives for employees, including annual bonus, professional development, and other company sponsored events.
Please email resume with cover letter and references to: rwonnacott@dwbconsulting.ca
Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.
Forestry Opportunities
DWB is seeking applications for Forestry Field Positions in our northern divisions. We have full time, seasonal (6-8 months) and summer (4 month) opportunities available beginning in May 2022. You must be willing to work long hours in remote locations often under adverse weather conditions. Camp work is likely in all divisions. The positions are physically and mentally demanding.
DWB offers a competitive salary, and for those being offered full-time employment, we offer a health benefits package. Where applicable, DWB offers a moving allowance to assist with travel expenses for summer or full-time work (claimed only after 3 months of employment). DWB also offers a year-end employee bonus subject to company policy (available to students and full-time staff).
Closing Date for receipt of resumes is October 31, 2021. Please email cover letter and resume (with references) to:
Brian McLachlan, RPF
Forestry Manager, Northern Operations
E-Mail: bmclachlan@dwbconsulting.ca
DWB would like to thank all those that apply but will only be contacting those candidates who are short-listed for an interview. Interviews will be scheduled after the closing date.
Position: Forestry Field Positions
Locations: Prince George, Burns Lake, Fort St John and Chetwynd .
DWB is seeking applications for Forestry Field Positions in our northern divisions. We have full time, seasonal (6-8 months) and summer (4 month) opportunities available beginning in May 2022.
DWB can offer you a very solid foundation to launch your forestry career. You will be working in the field in a wide variety of stand types completing a wide array of tasks. These are skills you will always appreciate, whether you decide to pursue a career in Forestry or any other field requiring basic field skills. You will come away from your summer with us basic forestry skills such as:
- Becoming proficient in map reading and compass use
- Using a variety of GPS units
- Walking and navigating in the field
- Using ATV’s and depending on the season, sleds
- Problem solving in isolated conditions
- Note taking
- Driving on bush roads
- Safety skills
Tasks you may be involved in include:
- Layout of streams, machine free zones, boundary, and roads
- Cruising
- GPSing
- Site Plans
- Riparian Assessments
- Silviculture Surveys
- Planting Supervision
DWB offers a competitive salary, and for those being offered full-time employment, we offer a health benefits package. Where applicable, DWB offers a moving allowance to assist with travel expenses for summer or full-time work (claimed only after 3 months of employment). DWB also offers a year-end employee bonus subject to company policy (available to students and full-time staff).
As this is a field position, you must be ready to show your tough side. You will be working long hours in remote locations often under adverse weather conditions. We promise, living in field camp and working in the field will be stories you share around many tables. The positions are physically and mentally demanding, but you will learn a lot about yourself, and how to work in a team environment.
Closing Date for receipt of resumes is November 30, 2021. Please email cover letter and resume (with references) to:
Brian McLachlan, RPF
Forestry Manager, Northern Operations
E-Mail: bmclachlan@dwbconsulting.ca
DWB would like to thank all those that apply but will only be contacting those candidates who are short-listed for an interview. Interviews will be scheduled after the closing date.