Job prospects Civil Engineering Technologist near Vancouver (BC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Civil engineering technologists and technicians" near Vancouver (BC) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Civil engineering technologists and technicians near Vancouver (BC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Limited for civil engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22300) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about civil engineering technologists and technicians in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 1,410 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Civil engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 57%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 16%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Civil engineering technologists and technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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