Engineering Technologist – Utilities Job in Prince George, BC

A Rewarding Technical Role to Grow your Career!

About Our Community:

Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community.  Prince George’s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources and agricultural products to markets around the world.  And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George – spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you!  Discover all these opportunities and more!

About Our Organization:

The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees.  With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs and professional development, the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.

About The Opportunity:

In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for preparing detailed design and as-built plans and for providing technical fieldwork in support of Civic Operations.  You will gain valuable experience in project management by taking on small scale projects, as assigned.  You will have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to ensure all work complies with current municipal, provincial, federal and environmental standards. In the Utilities portfolio, you will be responsible for the delivery of capital projects and technical support for operational aspects related to utilities (District Energy System, water, sanitary and storm sewer). In this fast-paced position, you will be responsible for delivering all aspects of municipal infrastructure projects from concept through post-construction documentation. Careful analysis, timely communication and detailed planning skills are essential for your success in this role.

About Your Background:

We are seeking highly motivated professional with a two-year post-secondary Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology. You hold a designation as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) (or out of province equivalent) and have completed project management courses or have obtained the Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification. You have a minimum of five years of experience with survey, design and management of municipal construction projects, preferably in the municipal or municipal consulting field.  Preference will be given to candidates with sanitary and sewer experience. A full privilege Class 5 BC driver’s license (or out of province equivalent) is required.

Why You Will Love Working for our Utilities team at the City of Prince George:

• Work with a broad range of clients to provide customer service excellence.
• Play a key role in developing and managing projects and budgets.
• Enjoy a competitive starting wage rage of $41.86 (wage under review) per hour plus a comprehensive benefits and pension package.

Please refer to the job description for more details about this exciting career!

We welcome applications from foreign trained and experienced individuals currently living in Canada.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by February 2, 2023 to:

http://princegeorgejobs.prevueaps.ca/jobs/  Move Up Prince George   City of Prince George

 

The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.