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Engineering Student – Public Works (Summer Student 2026)
Engineering Student – Public Works (Summer Student 2026)City of Kingston • Eastern Ontario, Kingston, CA
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Engineering Student – Public Works (Summer Student 2026)

Engineering Student – Public Works (Summer Student 2026)

City of Kingston • Eastern Ontario, Kingston, CA
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Engineering Student – Public Works (Summer Student 2026)

Job Number : J0126-0125

Job Code : NOSPWR

Job Category : SUMMER STUDENT

Location : 701DIVISION

Bargaining Unit : Student

Job Type : Summer Student

Employment Type : Replacement

Number Of Positions : 1

Hours Of Work : 40 hrs / wk

Salary : $20.00 / Hour

Date Posted : January 19, 2026

Closing Date : February 27, 2026

Opening Statement

The City of Kingston is grateful to experience the traditional territories of Anishinabek (Ah-nish-nah-beg), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-o-show-nee) and Huron-Wendat (huron-wen

  • dat). Kingston is a smart, livable city in the heart of eastern Ontario. Its stable and diversified economy includes global corporations, innovative start-ups and all levels of government.

At the City of Kingston, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential elements of a thriving workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our team. As we continue to grow, we are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. The City of Kingston views diversity as its strength and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities.

As staff, you play a pivotal role in enhancing people's lives by delivering exceptional, customer-centered services of the highest quality. Within our highly ethical environment, you'll embrace accountability by consistently going above and beyond, actively listening to our customers, creatively addressing their needs, and maintaining unwavering respect for all individuals you serve. As a result, you'll become an integral part of our qualified and dynamic team, recognized for its compassion, excellence, integrity, inclusivity, and adaptability.

Position Summary

  • Assist in the collection and analysis of data and information for asset management
  • Assist with construction and maintenance inspections
  • Assist with culvert and drainage system inspections
  • Responsible for basic surveying of existing field conditions using laser level
  • Complete various data entry duties as required
  • Assist with any other Public Works related duties including inspections, attending meetings, data collection, and report writing
  • Perform traffic control duties in accordance with Book 7
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Hours of operation are typically between 7 : 00 am to 3 : 00 pm, (Monday to Friday)
  • Must be able to start full‑time work as of May 4, 2026
  • Qualifications, Competencies

  • MUST BE ENROLLED IN AND RETURNING TO FULL‑TIME POST SECONDARY STUDIES IN FALL OF 2026 – Verification will be required
  • Must be enrolled in college or university in the field of Civil Engineering – Verification will be required
  • Must have a valid Class ‘G’ driver’s licence
  • Ability to drive and back‑up a truck with a trailer attached an asset
  • Must demonstrate corporate values of Belonging, Collaboration, Accountability, and Innovation
  • Skills, Abilities, Work Demands

  • Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions
  • Ability to work in an office environment and get along well with others
  • Strong computer skills using MS Word, Excel and Windows
  • Knowledge of Cartegraph or database asset management system
  • Motivated, Self‑starter Who Enjoys Learning New Skills

  • Proven customer service skills
  • Must provide and wear CSA approved protective footwear
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a satisfactory criminal record check at candidate’s own expense
  • Closing Statement

    Please inform us of any accommodations we need to make to ensure a barrier‑free recruitment experience. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) at any stage in the recruitment process. We’re happy to provide more information if you email us at HRCity@cityofkingston.ca .

    Please apply to Career Opportunities at : www.cityofkingston.ca / Careers

    Your resumé must demonstrate how you meet position requirements. Please upload to your profile any educational Degrees, Diplomas and / or Certificates that are relevant and required for the position. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The City of Kingston may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) assisted tools throughout the recruitment process. All final hiring decisions are made by qualified municipal staff.

    Please ensure to check any spam or junk folders for any emails coming from a City of Kingston account.

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