Engineering Technologist 2 or 3

Engineering Technologist 2 or 3 – Capital Projects (2026-36)

7337 Welton Street, Mission, BC V2V 3X1

Division: Capital Projects
Rate of Pay: 56.18 or 57.63
Department: Engineering & Capital Projects
Location: Welton Common
Country/Region: Canada
Internal or External: External
Position Title : Engineering Technologist 2 or 3 - Capital Projects
Vacancy Status: Full-Time

Company Description
Mission is located on the unceded, ancestral, and shared territory of the Stó:lō Peoples, specifically on Leq’á:mel, Semá:th, Máthexwi, Kwantlen, Sq’éwlets, and Katzie traditional territories in the lower mainland of BC. Nestled on the southern coastal mountain slopes overlooking the lush Fraser River Valley, Mission is a rapidly growing and dynamic community of approximately 41,500 residents, 20 kilometers north of the US border and 70 kilometers east of Vancouver. Although Mission is part of a broader metropolitan area, it still maintains its distinct and welcoming small-town flavor.

Job Description
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 candidate’s 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 Driver’s 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 .

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posting Closed: August 16, 2026 @ 11:59pm