(Regular full-time)
DEPARTMENT:
PUBLIC WORKS – ENGINEERING
DEFINITION:
Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, this position reviews subdivision, developments and long-term infrastructure planning to ensure consistency and sustainability of City infrastructure.
DUTIES:
- Assist in the review of subdivision/development engineering referrals, designs and drawings;
- Inspection of development project construction;
- Assist in the preparation of short and long-term plans to ensure integrity of the City's infrastructure. Including the commissioning of related studies, reports, and master plans;
- Assist in the development and implementation of multi-modal transportation plans and initiatives;
- Liaises with third party stakeholders and utilities in the development of plans;
- Prepare reports to Council as required;
- Collaborate with other Engineering staff as required;
- Assist in the preparation of financial capital plans;
- Answer and respond to public enquiries or complaints;
- Other duties, as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Two-year technical school diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a bachelor's degree in engineering;
- Minimum three years' related experience. Municipal experience is an asset;
- Ability to prepare and interpret and apply blueprints, drawings, specifications, standards and regulations;
- A strong working knowledge of Engineering design principals and standards;
- Ability to maintain clear, complete, and organized field notes, inspection reports, review notes, and record drawings;
- Experience with computer modelling, and spreadsheets;
- Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word);
- Good organizational skills, with the ability to independently prioritize tasks and assignments;
- Ability to deal effectively with co-workers, contractors and the public in a professional manner;
- Good written and oral communication skills;
- Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence;
JOB SPECIFIC TESTING MAY FORM PART OF THE INTERVIEW/SELECTION PROCESS.
RATE OF PAY:
$47.26/Hour
HOURS OF WORK
40 hours per week
UNION
C.U.P.E. Local 2012
BENEFITS
As per Collective Agreement
REPORTING TO
ENGINEERING MANAGER
THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL:
4:30 P.M., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2026
POSTING DATE:
October 30, 2026
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
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Infrastructure Development Technician in Terrace employer: CivicInfo BC
The Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) is an exceptional employer that values transparency, accountability, and community engagement. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a collaborative work culture, CVRD offers unique opportunities for professional development while making a meaningful impact on local governance. Located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley, employees enjoy a supportive environment that fosters innovation and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking rewarding careers in public service.
