The City of Mission is seeking an experienced and motivated Engineering Technologist to join our Engineering and Capital Projects Division. This opportunity may be filled at the Engineering Technologist 2 or Engineering Technologist 3 level depending on the successful candidates qualifications training and experience and will be assigned duties and responsibilities accordingly.
Reporting to the Manager of Capital Projects this position performs skilled technical work related to the planning development implementation and administration of municipal engineering capital projects. The role supports a variety of infrastructure projects including water sewer drainage roads pump stations PRV stations and diking projects.
Key responsibilities include coordinating consultants and contractors preparing and administering contract documents participating in procurement and tendering processes conducting inspections and site visits monitoring project budgets and contractor performance reviewing progress payments administering utility permits maintaining project records and preparing technical reports. The position also supports capital planning and Development Cost Charge programs and works closely with internal departments consultants contractors government agencies Council committees and the public. At the Engineering Technologist 3 level the successful candidate will take a more senior role in delivering complex projects independently and may provide technical expertise mentorship and direction to staff involved in capital project delivery. At the Engineering Technologist 2 level the successful candidate will perform intermediate technical work on municipal capital projects of moderate complexity with duties assigned in accordance with the applicable classification.
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of civil engineering principles municipal construction practices contract administration and capital project management. Strong organizational analytical communication and problem-solving skills are required along with the ability to interpret engineering drawings specifications bylaws and contract documents manage competing priorities and work independently.
Applicants must possess a post-secondary Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a recognized equivalent. For appointment as an Engineering Technologist 2 a minimum of three (3) years municipal engineering experience or recognized equivalent is required. For appointment as an Engineering Technologist 3 a minimum of five (5) years municipal engineering experience or recognized equivalent is required including direct experience through all stages of capital project management; recognized supervisory training is also required. Membership or eligibility for membership with a relevant professional organization such as EGBC or ASTTBC is required along with a valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence. Ability to obtain MMCD Certified Contract Administrator certification is required; PMP certification is considered an asset.
Additional Information :
The City of Mission offers a collaborative work environment competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including pension upon completion of probation. The 2025 rate of pay for this CUPE position will be based on the appointed level: Engineering Technologist 2 $56.18 per hour; Engineering Technologist 3 $57.63 per hour.
Applications must be submitted online at thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Posting Closed: August 16 2026 @ 11:59pm
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1