engineering service project manager
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Capital Projects Manager
Posted on September 18, 2026 by Employer details City of Dawson Creek
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Capital Projects ManagerFull-Time, Permanent (Exempt)Internal/External Posting No. 2026-67 Department: Development ServicesInternal/External Posting Date: September 18, 2026Internal/External Closing Date: Until filled2026 Salary Range: $104,927 - $120,371Hours of Work: 35 hours per weekCompetition No.: 2026-67 The City of Dawson Creek is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Technologist to join our management team as Capital Projects Manager in a full-time, permanent position. Reporting to the Director of Development Services or designate, the successful candidate will provide staff, and construction and contract management for the City?s capital programs. This will involve working collaboratively with internal staff, consultants, contractors, and interdepartmentally within other City of Dawson Creek departments.What You?ll Do: The work of the Capital Projects Manager involves: People Management Relationship Management Contract administration and oversight Engineering based work involving the civil, mechanical, structural and electrical fields, including: Project scoping Capital budget development Engaging the services of professional engineering consultants Managing the design and delivery of engineering projects Responding to public inquiries Providing technical support to internal departments Reviewing design drawings Mentoring junior staff Participating in inter-departmental projects The successful candidate will possess strong project management skills and have a strong understanding of: Construction practices of municipal infrastructure Contract compliance Change management processes Contract close out The candidate will be well organized and have strong communication skills. Requirements: A minimum two year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from a recognized institution Minimum of 5 years of directly related experience Registration as an AScT with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC and/or the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta or equivalent A valid BC Class 5 Driver?s License Proficiency with computer-based engineering applications including AutoCAD Experience with multiple survey principles including GPS Project Management Professional (PMP) certification may be considered an asset Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered The ideal candidate possesses the capacity to perform all duties in a safe manner while fostering positive relationships with both the public and fellow staff. Please include copies of any relevant certification with your application.Internal Applicants (Current City Employees): Please submit your application by emailing a Word document or PDF copy of your résumé to resumes@dawsoncreek.ca with the job posting title and number in the subject line. External Applicants: Please explore current opportunities on our Job Opportunities page and submit your application directly through our Avanti Career Portal: https://plus.avanti.ca/job-board/af9e4f85-3404-45ae-bf8a-50ca6e9a02b1Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm on the closing date referenced above. The City would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The City of Dawson Creek is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities whenever reasonably possible during the selection and employment process. You must be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada to be eligible for this position. By applying for this position, you are giving permission for the City to contact your previous employers and references.- Location Dawson Creek, BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$104,927YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #116213
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