Engineering Assistant (Facilities Management)
- Regina, SK, Canada
Salary: $31.98/hour - $46.57/hour (based on education and experience) · Full-time
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- Pay
- Salary: $31.98/hour - $46.57/hour (based on education and experience)
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3 Years Experience In a Combination Of The Following
- Positions available
- 1
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At SaskTel, big ideas come to life. We're a team of curious thinkers, bold innovators, and problem-solvers who make technology work better for people, businesses, and communities across Saskatchewan. Bring your energy, share your ideas, and help us shape what's next.
Engineering Assistant (Facilities Management)
Location: Regina, SK
Number of Positions: 1
Salary: $31.98/hour - $46.57/hour (based on education and experience)
Type of Position: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: 11/05/2026
As an Engineering Assistant with experience in Architectural Technology or Civil Engineering Technology, you will join SaskTel's Corporate Services Building Design & Construction team and contribute to the planning, design, renovation, maintenance, and construction of projects across SaskTel's facilities portfolio.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the delivery of a wide variety of facility projects ranging from workplace renovations and office relocations to building infrastructure upgrades and critical facilities initiatives. Responsibilities include architectural design and drafting, project coordination, contract administration, consultant coordination, preparation of construction deliverables, space planning, and construction support.
Architectural Technologists/Civil Engineering Technologists within this group act as the prime coordinator on many projects undertaken by Corporate Services, working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and other technical disciplines to develop practical design solutions and support successful project delivery. The successful candidate will contribute throughout all phases of a project while helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes, standards, budgets, and schedules.
Job Summary
Responsible for the planning, real estate, design, and construction of all projects and programs required for the administration, renovation, relocation, maintenance and new construction of Corporate facilities. Establishes strategic direction for Corporate assets. Develops comprehensive design solutions and contract documentation. Performs project management to achieve project objectives, budgets and building regulations.
Typical Duties & Responsibilities
(Not all inclusive or applicable to all assignments)
SPECIFICATIONS
CULTURE AND VALUES
Upholds foundational values of honesty, integrity and respect.
Consistently demonstrates our culture: Think Big (Innovation and Courage), Make a Difference (Commitment and Community), Focus on Experiences (Simplicity and Agility), and working as OneSaskTel Team.
This is an on-site position located at the location(s) above. The successful candidate must be located within the province of Saskatchewan. Out of province/country candidates must be willing to relocate. Flexible work opportunities, in province, may be available.
SaskTel may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help review and assess applications. All hiring decisions are made by qualified members of our recruitment team.
At SaskTel, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives, driving innovation and creativity, while advancing our efforts as Saskatchewan's leading Information and Communications Technology provider.
As one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers, we offer rewarding work, competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental plans, pension plans, flexible work arrangements, paid time off, training & more! For more information on our benefits please click here: SaskTel's Benefits.
We value diversity as a key aspect of our culture. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates to participate fully in the recruitment process. If you need any accommodation at any stage of the process, please contact us confidentially at talent.acquisition@sasktel.com.
Engineering Assistant (Facilities Management)
Location: Regina, SK
Number of Positions: 1
Salary: $31.98/hour - $46.57/hour (based on education and experience)
Type of Position: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: 11/05/2026
As an Engineering Assistant with experience in Architectural Technology or Civil Engineering Technology, you will join SaskTel's Corporate Services Building Design & Construction team and contribute to the planning, design, renovation, maintenance, and construction of projects across SaskTel's facilities portfolio.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the delivery of a wide variety of facility projects ranging from workplace renovations and office relocations to building infrastructure upgrades and critical facilities initiatives. Responsibilities include architectural design and drafting, project coordination, contract administration, consultant coordination, preparation of construction deliverables, space planning, and construction support.
Architectural Technologists/Civil Engineering Technologists within this group act as the prime coordinator on many projects undertaken by Corporate Services, working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and other technical disciplines to develop practical design solutions and support successful project delivery. The successful candidate will contribute throughout all phases of a project while helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes, standards, budgets, and schedules.
Job Summary
Responsible for the planning, real estate, design, and construction of all projects and programs required for the administration, renovation, relocation, maintenance and new construction of Corporate facilities. Establishes strategic direction for Corporate assets. Develops comprehensive design solutions and contract documentation. Performs project management to achieve project objectives, budgets and building regulations.
Typical Duties & Responsibilities
(Not all inclusive or applicable to all assignments)
- Project manages the planning, design and construction of buildings and towers assets that ensure uncompromised network operating environments, SaskTel equipment survivability, and the safety and security of all Corporate staff.
- Organizes, coordinates and directs internal staff and contract services to deliver excellent customer services. Confirms the value being received is acceptable when assessed against service satisfaction and cost.
- Leads activities in establishing a strategic direction for the acquisition, allocation and disposal of SaskTel's facilities assets for retail, administration, equipment, towers and all properties required by SaskTel, its subsidiaries and outside agencies.
- Ensures SaskTel's facilities are capable of meeting customer demands and providing all required services in the most efficient and cost effective manner. Analyzes future requirements. Establishes Corporate objectives. Develops Corporate plans and strategies to proactively optimize the utilization of real estate assets.
- Reviews, coordinates, compiles data and cost estimates into presentations to gain approval and funds appropriation.
- Develops and monitors the building and properties annual capital and operating budgets. Prioritizes and monitors spending to ensure the cost effectiveness of all projects.
- Transforms the conceptual plan into a coherent, concrete set of solutions, documentation and specifications. Researches, designs and adheres to various regulations and project budgets.
- Transforms construction documentation into operational documents. Commissions programs, building systems and equipment, and ensures warranty compliance.
- Diploma in:
- Architectural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Interior Design
- Environmental Engineering
- Working knowledge of facilities management, typically gained through
- Construction Project Management
- Construction Contract Administration
- Computer aided design software
- Coordinating and Managing Consulting Engineers
- Geotechnical testing and Construction Material Testing
- Interior space design
- Good investigative, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to plan, organize and manage projects in a self-directed environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with others.
- Working knowledge of personal computers and various software packages.
- Membership in related professional association or ability to qualify to acquire status.
- Valid Driver's Licence.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Performs cross-functional duties for Facilities Management group.
- Works independently as well as in a team environment.
- Constantly works to deadlines and manages multiple demands daily.
- Works in a continually changing environment.
- Responds daily to demands for immediate assistance.
- Climbs and works aloft, on tower structures, up to 500 feet. (Towers primed positions only)
- In province air and/or land travel.
- Complies with all safety, health and environmental policies, programs and standards at all times.
- Light effort
- Occasional medium and heavy effort.
- Works inside and outside.
- Hazards (electrical, mechanical, construction sites, heights, infectious diseases).
CULTURE AND VALUES
Upholds foundational values of honesty, integrity and respect.
Consistently demonstrates our culture: Think Big (Innovation and Courage), Make a Difference (Commitment and Community), Focus on Experiences (Simplicity and Agility), and working as OneSaskTel Team.
This is an on-site position located at the location(s) above. The successful candidate must be located within the province of Saskatchewan. Out of province/country candidates must be willing to relocate. Flexible work opportunities, in province, may be available.
SaskTel may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help review and assess applications. All hiring decisions are made by qualified members of our recruitment team.
At SaskTel, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives, driving innovation and creativity, while advancing our efforts as Saskatchewan's leading Information and Communications Technology provider.
As one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers, we offer rewarding work, competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental plans, pension plans, flexible work arrangements, paid time off, training & more! For more information on our benefits please click here: SaskTel's Benefits.
We value diversity as a key aspect of our culture. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates to participate fully in the recruitment process. If you need any accommodation at any stage of the process, please contact us confidentially at talent.acquisition@sasktel.com.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and support facility projects across SaskTel’s portfolio, including renovations, relocations, infrastructure upgrades, and new construction. Develop design and contract documentation, coordinate stakeholders and consultants, manage budgets and schedules, and help ensure projects meet safety, regulatory, and operational requirements.
Requirements
A diploma in a listed engineering, architectural, interior design, or environmental discipline is specified, along with facilities-management knowledge typically gained through three years of relevant experience. Candidates should have project and coordination skills, effective communication and problem-solving abilities, a valid driver’s licence, and membership in a related professional association or the ability to qualify.
Skills
- Architectural Design And Drafting
- Project Management
- Contract Administration
- Consultant Coordination
- Space Planning
- Construction Documentation
- Facilities Management
- Budget Management
- Cost Estimation
- Building Codes And Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Skills
- Communication
- Computer-Aided Design
- Project Coordination
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Paid Time Off
- Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Art & Design
Keywords
- Facilities Management
- Architectural Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Architectural Design
- Computer-Aided Design
- Contract Administration
- Consultant Coordination
- Construction Documentation
- Space Planning
- Building Design
- Building Construction
- Building Renovation
- Real Estate Assets
- Capital Budgets
- Operating Budgets
- Cost Estimation
- Building Codes
- Construction Standards
- Commissioning
- Warranty Compliance
- Geotechnical Testing
- Construction Materials Testing
- Interior Space Design
- Project Coordination
- Safety Compliance
- Facilities Planning