Featured careers in the BC Public Service
Last updated on July 29, 2025Welcome to Featured Careers at the BC Public Service, a selection of career opportunities that may be of particular interest to job seekers.
Be sure to explore all the featured careers pages to discover priority openings. Below, find the "Current opportunities" button, which links to the main job search site that lists all available positions.
Featured critical roles currently hiring
Senior Engineer, Dam Safety
Join the Ministry of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship as a Senior Engineer in Dam Safety, where you'll lead the regulation and oversights of major dams across British Columbia to protect public safety, the environment, and infrastructure.
This role offers a unique opportunity to apply advance engineering expertise, drive compliance initiatives, and shape provincial dam safety standards and practices.
Apply: Senior Engineer, Dam Safety
Area Engineer
As an Area Engineer with the Ministry of Forests, you'll apply your professional engineering expertise to design, evaluate, and oversee infrastructure projects across British Columbia's natural resource sector.
This field-focused role offers the opportunity to lead complex engineering solutions that support public safety, sustainable development, and environmental stewardship!
Correctional Officer
BC Corrections’ Adult Custody Division helps keep British Columbians safe by managing adults who are in custody. Corrections professionals provide safe and secure custody of adults in their care and deliver programs that promote public safety and reduce reoffending.
BC Corrections is currently hiring in Kamloops, Maple Ridge, Oliver, Victoria, Surrey, Port Coquitlam, Prince George and Nanaimo. Visit the correctional officer job posting to learn more.
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