Posted 15 days ago
Project Lead, Utility Infrastructure Services
@ DWB Consulting Services Ltd
Salmon Arm, British Columbia
Overview
Kintera, formerly DWB/Chartwell, is hiring a Project Lead in its Utility Infrastructure Management Department in Salmon Arm. The role covers forest road layout and design, prescriptions, field supervision, stream classification and team leadership for utility access projects. Pay is $35 to $45 per hour, with a combined field and office schedule.
Pay:
$35–$45 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead forest road layout, traverse and design for utility access
- Develop road prescriptions and access management plans
- Supervise road construction for safety and environmental compliance
- Conduct stream classifications and site assessments
- Lead multidisciplinary team and serve as client contact
Requirements summary:
- RPF or RFT in good standing with FPBC
- 3 to 5 years in the natural resource industry
- Hands-on forest road engineering and construction supervision
- Stream classification and prescription experience in B.C.
- Valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence
- Experience in RoadEng 11 is an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | RPF, RFT |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance |
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DWB Consulting Services Ltd
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Full company description
DWB is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consulting firm that specializes in offering a full suite of value-added environmental, engineering and forestry services to our clients. Established in 1990, DWB has grown from a small family run business to a multifaceted company with operations throughout British Columbia, including Prince George, Williams Lake, Fort St. John, Cranbrook, Penticton and Chetwynd. DWB has established a strong reputation for our ability to develop cost effective solutions to complex environmental, engineering and forestry issues. Our internal structure focuses on a team environment, with a diverse staff that includes Professional Engineers (PEng), Professional Biologists (RPBio), Professional Agrologists (PAg), Professional Foresters (RPF), and Professionals in Sediment/Erosion Control (CPESC). In addition, we have a full complimentary staff of registered technicians experienced in drafting, design, surveying, forestry and fisheries. As such, any project which we accept is considered within the context of our interdisciplinary team. This approach ensures that solutions are practical, environmentally sound, operationally feasible and economical.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,122
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 122
- Reported office locations
- British Columbia, CA
- 1579 - 9th Ave, Prince George, BC V2L 3R8, CA
- 301, 172 Second Avenue North, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1Z6, CA
- 7904 – 101st Avenue, Fort St John, British Columbia V1J 2A3, CA
- #202, 13 – 14 Avenue South, Cranbrook, BC V1C 2X3, CA
- #24 – 88 Duncan Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 7J7, CA
- 5028 – 49th Avenue, Chetwynd, BC V0C 1J0, CA
- Business categories
- Consulting
- Environmental Engineering
- Forestry
- Other recorded names
- DWB Consulting Services Ltd
- DWB Consulting Services Ltd.
- Specialties
- Environmental Services
- Engineering Services
- Forestry Services
- Mapping/Drafting Services
- Reclamation and Remediation Services
- Erosion and Sediment Control Services
- Fisheries Management
- Wildlife Management
- Soil Management
- Vegetation
- Invasive Species Management
- and Landscape-level Planning
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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DWB is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consulting firm that specializes in offering a full suite of value-added environmental, engineering and forestry services to our clients. Established in 1990, DWB has grown from a small family run business to a multifaceted company with operations throughout British Columbia, including Prince George, Williams Lake, Fort St. John, Cranbrook, Penticton and Chetwynd. DWB has…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | British Columbia |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1990 |
| Specialties | Environmental ServicesEngineering ServicesForestry ServicesMapping/Drafting ServicesReclamation and Remediation ServicesErosion and Sediment Control ServicesFisheries ManagementWildlife ManagementSoil ManagementVegetation |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Kintera, formerly known as DWB/Chartwell, is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm specializing in services and solutions for the resource sector. Kintera has a close-knit team, a diverse client base and a strong reputation for outstanding quality and service. Our offices are located across all regions of British Columbia.
Overview:
Are you a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) looking to diversify your career beyond traditional cutblock development? We are looking for an experienced, self-driven Project Lead, to join our Utility Infrastructure Management Department to lead High-Impact Utility & Resource Projects in the Shuswap!
This role offers the rare opportunity to apply your core forestry engineering skills, like road layout, deactivation prescriptions, and riparian assessments, to complex, year-round utility access programs based out of our Salmon Arm office.
What We Offer:
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What You’ll Do:
As a Project Lead, you won’t just be collecting field data; you will take ownership of diverse utility access management projects from initial planning to field execution, such as but not limited to:
- Road Engineering & Design: Lead Forest Road layout, traverse, and design tailored to critical utility infrastructure access.
- Prescriptions & Planning: Develop practical, compliant road prescriptions and access management plans.
- Field Supervision: Oversee road construction operations to ensure high standards of safety, environmental compliance, and quality.
- Environmental Assessments: Conduct stream classifications and site-level assessments to support permitting and operational delivery.
- Team & Client Leadership: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of resource professionals while serving as a trusted point of contact for our clients.
What You’ll Bring:
This position offers a combination of field and office work, and its responsibilities will generally include:- Professional Designation: Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) in good standing with Forest Professionals British Columbia (FPBC).
- Technical Expertise: Proven hands-on experience in forest road engineering, layout, traverse/design, and construction supervision.
- Field & Operational Know-How: Strong background in stream classification and prescription development within B.C.’s regulatory framework.
- Leadership Mentality: A dependable, positive, and collaborative mindset with the ability to mentor junior staff and keep projects on track.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience working in the natural resource industry is required.
- Experience designing resource roads in RoadEng 11 is an asset.
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia Driving Licence; experience driving 4x4 trucks and ATVs.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Why Join KINTERA:
- The Best of Both Worlds: Kintera is a leading multi-disciplinary consulting firm with offices across all regions of British Columbia. You get the stability, diverse client base, and resources of an established provincial firm, paired with the close-knit, supportive culture of a local team.
- Variety & Stability: Utility infrastructure work offers engaging technical challenges and steady, year-round project flow that breaks up the monotony of standard timber development.
- People-First Culture: Our reputation for outstanding quality and service is built entirely on the strength of our people. We invest in our team and trust our professionals to lead.
- The Salmon Arm Lifestyle: Live and work in the heart of the Shuswap, with world-class lakes, trails, and mountain recreation right outside your back door.
Compensation:
- The pay range for this position is $35- $45 per hour i.e ($72,800-$93,600 annually); pay will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We look forward to hearing from you!
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