The City of Mission is seeking an experienced and motivated Engineering Technologist 3 – Capital Projects to join our Engineering and Capital Projects Division. Reporting to the Manager of Capital Projects, this position performs skilled technical work related to the planning, development, implementation, and administration of complex municipal engineering capital projects. The successful candidate will take a leadership role in delivering projects independently while exercising considerable judgment and initiative in the coordination and administration of municipal infrastructure works.
This position is responsible for administering a wide variety of municipal engineering capital projects, including water, sewer, drainage, road, pump station, PRV station, and diking projects. Duties include preparing and administering contract documents, participating in tendering processes, conducting inspections and site visits, monitoring contractor performance, reviewing progress payments, coordinating consultants, and ensuring projects are completed to required standards, budgets, and timelines. The role also involves reviewing and approving utility permits, assisting with engineering design recommendations, monitoring project expenditures, participating in capital planning and Development Cost Charge programs, and preparing technical reports and presentations for Council and committees. The successful candidate will also provide technical expertise, mentorship, and direction to staff involved in capital project delivery while maintaining effective working relationships with internal departments, contractors, consultants, government agencies, and the public.