Engineering Technologist - Utilities - (Internal/External- #26/138)
- Prince George, BC, Canada
$41.32 to $54.88 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $41.32 to $54.88 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
A Rewarding Project Management Role with Room for Advancement!
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. It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports. 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 and professional development, we offer a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community. The City of Prince George is committed to fair and equitable hiring practices. We believe our workforce should reflect the diverse community we serve and that diversity fosters innovation, enhances service delivery, and is a benefit to all.
About the opportunity:
In the Utilities portfolio, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of various projects including project initiation, detailed design, construction administration, inspection, project management, and project closeout. 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). Technical support may include computer modelling (water/sewer/storm), pressure testing, flow monitoring/testing, product research and selection, development investigations and inspections, CCTV review, asset management documentation, CMMS maintenance and technical support for operations staff.
About your background:
We are seeking a highly motivated professional with a two-year post-secondary diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution recognized in the BC Transfer Guide. Ideally, you hold or are eligible for a designation as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) (or out-of-province equivalent) and have completed project management courses or designations. You have a minimum of two years of experience in the Civil Engineering field including experience with survey, design, and management of municipal construction projects. 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:
- Utilize your skills in developing and managing projects and budgets.
- Enjoy a competitive wage of $41.32 - $54.88 (wage under review) per hour plus a comprehensive benefits and pension package.
If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by November 24, 2026 to: http://princegeorgejobs.prevueaps.ca/jobs/
Want to know more about this exciting career?
Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!
Want to know more about living and working in Prince George?
Please visit: 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Engineering Technologist at the City of Prince George will manage utility projects from start to finish, including design, construction oversight, inspections and closeout. The role also gives technical support to operations staff, covering modelling, testing and asset records.
Requirements
Candidates need a two-year civil engineering technology diploma, ideally AScT designation, project management training, and at least two years of civil engineering experience with surveying, design and municipal construction. A full BC Class 5 driver's licence (or out-of-province equivalent) is required.
Skills
- Project management
- Project budgeting
- Construction administration
- Construction inspection
- Detailed design
- Surveying
- Hydraulic and hydrologic modelling
- Pressure testing
- Flow monitoring
- CCTV review
- Asset management
- CMMS
- Product research and selection
- Municipal infrastructure
- Technical support for operations
Benefits
- Pension plan
- Professional development and training
Categories
- Engineering
- Government & Public Sector
- Energy
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Engineering Technologist
- civil engineering technologist
- utilities
- water
- sanitary sewer
- storm sewer
- district energy
- project management
- capital projects
- construction administration
- municipal construction
- CMMS
- CCTV
- computer modelling
- asset management
- AScT
- municipal government
- public sector
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Retirement plan
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- AScT
Tools
- CMMS
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Civil Engineering Technology