Public Works Engineering Technician
Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON
The Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula has a permanent population of over 4,000. That number swells during the summer as people arrive looking to escape the city and enjoy beautiful Northern Bruce Peninsula.
As our Municipality continues to grow, we are currently seeking a
full-time, permanent
Public Works Engineering Technician
to fill this newly created position.
The successful candidate will report to the Public Works Manager and play a key role in supporting municipal infrastructure projects.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive remuneration package;
- Annual salary range: $70,746 – $88,432
- Our municipality values a work life balance;
- Your family will enjoy a slower, richer pace of life;
- Be steps away from a national park;
- Easily access and explore Bruce trails; and
- Live in a community where you can enjoy outdoor activities, in all four seasons.
As our Public Works Engineering Technician, you will:
- Oversee municipal construction projects, making sure they adhere to local requirements and Ontario Provincial Standards.
- Assist with the planning and coordination of capital projects, such as drainage systems, culverts, bridges, and roadways.
- Monitor building sites ensure that schedules, spending limits, safety procedures, and quality standards are being met.
- Assist with waste management while ensuring environmental laws are followed.
- Contribute to asset management initiatives, including updating records and supporting the Asset Management Plan.
- Create contract documentation, cost estimates, and technical reports.
- Assist in the development of tenders and the evaluation of proposals for municipal projects.
- Maintain GIS and mapping data, including 911 addressing updates.
- Answer questions from the general public effectively and professionally.
- Encourage a culture of safety in all operations.
You have:
- A post-secondary diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Certification or eligible for certification OACETT (C.E.T.), is considered an asset.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of Ontario Provincial Standards (OPS), Ontario Traffic Manual (OTM), and relevant legislation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, GIS applications, and asset management software.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Valid Ontario Class "G" Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- First Aid/CPR is considered an asset.
A full job description can be found at
www.northbrucepeninsula.ca
To Apply
If you are interested in a challenging position at a great municipality, please submit a resume in confidence via email by Friday, July 11, 2025 at noon:
Ward & Uptigrove HR Solutions
Attention: Tonya Wilson
Email:
HRresults@w-u.on.ca
No phone calls please. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Various background checks will be performed on the successful candidate. We are dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.
