#26-15 - Manager of Engineering

Smithers; Smithers; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Medical Travel Plan

3 weeks paid vacation

Job summary

The Town of Smithers is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead municipal engineering staff and collaborate with consultants, contractors and partners to deliver capital projects and steward municipal assets. This 35-hour-per-week position offers a competitive salary of $91,890 to $102,100 CAD commensurate with experience.

The Town provides an excellent fully employer-paid benefits package including Municipal Pension Plan, Medical Travel Plan, and 3 weeks (15 days) of paid vacation for the

Qualifications

• Education in Civil or Municipal Engineering or a related field.
• Certification with a related professional association such as Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia or ASET BC (preferred).
• Five (5) years of progressive experience in municipal engineering, infrastructure planning, or asset management.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering staff and collaborate with consultants, contractors, and community partners on capital projects.
• Steward municipal assets and contribute to a resilient, sustainable future.
• Support and supervise project management and asset management initiatives.

Education

Civil or Municipal Engineering or related field

Certification with Engineers and Geoscientists of BC or ASET BC (preferred)

Job description

POSITION TITLE:Manager of Engineering
HOURS OF WORK:35 hours per week
SALARY: $91,890-$102,100 (commensurate with experience)

The Manager of Engineering plays a key role in shaping the infrastructure that supports the Town of Smithers. This position leads engineering staff and collaborates with consultants, contractors, and community partners to deliver meaningful capital projects, steward municipal assets, and help build a resilient, sustainable future. We welcome candidates with a range of engineering, infrastructure, project management, or municipal experience who are excited to lead, collaborate, and grow with our organization.

This position offers a competitive salary of $91,890 - $102,100 (commensurate with experience).

Essential Qualifications Include:

• Education in Civil or Municipal Engineering or a related field.
• Certification with a related professional association such as the Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia or the Applied Science Technologists & Technicians of British Columbia (preferred).
• Five (5) years of progressive experience in municipal engineering, infrastructure planning, or asset management.
• Supervisory experience is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

The Town of Smithers offers an excellent fully employer-paid benefits package, Municipal Pension Plan, Medical Travel Plan, and 3 weeks (15 days) of paid vacation for the first year worked.

Candidates may be required to undergo a comprehensive evaluation of skills, qualifications and abilities.

The Town of Smithers thanks all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Town of Smithers is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law.