Featured careers in the BC Public Service
Last updated on November 21, 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
Wildfire Crew Member
As a Fire Crew Member with the BC Wildfire Service, you'll be part of a skilled and diverse team committed to protecting communities and prioritizing responder safety. From wildfire prevention and preparedness to active response and recovery, your work will help build resilience across the province. This is more than a job, it's a chance to serve, grow and thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where learning and support are at the heart of everything we do.
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
Become part of a dedicated team at one of BC’s ten correctional centres, where your work helps create safer communities and positive change. As a Correctional Officer, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining security and supporting inmaes through pro-social modeling, program delivery, and guidance. This dynamic position offers opportunities to rotate through multiple departments, collaborate with professionals such as educators, health specialists, and Indigenous Cultural Liaisons and develop skills in communication, conflict resolution and leadership.
Working in the BC Public Service
Learn more about the rewarding work, benefits and employee development the BC Public Service offers:
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- Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service
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- Work-life balance
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BC Public Service employees are united in their commitment to loyally serve the people of British Columbia through their democratically elected government. This is realized by developing and delivering public programs or services, informing policy-making and providing evidence-based advice to leaders.
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