Utility Engineer, Engineering Services - Permanent Full Time

Cultivate Your Career!

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to grow your career in a place where people care?  Here in St. Albert, our employees take pride in providing more than 60,000 residents with high-quality programs and services.  A wide array of opportunities are available to suit your passion and experience.  You can cultivate your career in a place where staff not only care about the work they do but also the people they work alongside.

The Opportunity:

As the Utility Engineer you will work as part of the Infrastructure and Capital Planning Branch of Engineering Services and will report to the Infrastructure Manager. You will be responsible for the development of short and long term plans addressing continued development, future expansions and rehabilitation of the City of St. Albert’s water, sanitary and storm utility systems and their associated appurtenances. You will be responsible for development and project management associated with all Utility Capital Programs including the provision of effective professional/technical design preparation and reviews, strategic planning, policy development, financial and program planning, hiring and management of consultants along with all associated project public communications. This position may be required to analyze and assess the efficacy of additional utility services (i.e. gas and electricity).

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of analytical experience in municipal utility design, construction and operations.
  • Prior experience identify potential issues relating to the city’s infrastructure, proposing solutions, perform assessments and justify recommendations.
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite, internet applications, GIS systems, and computer simulation programs for water, sanitary and storm systems are essential.

Hours of Work:

Compressed work schedule of 72 hours bi-weekly (Monday - Friday, 8:00 – 5:00 with a regular day off every two weeks).

Salary Range:

$72,324 - $87,993 per annum. In addition, the City of St. Albert offers a comprehensive benefit package.

 

A criminal record check will be required upon job offer.
Qualified candidates are invited to forward their resume, quoting Competition #11/114W to:

Human Resources
City of St. Albert
216-7 St. Anne Street
St. Albert, AB   T8N 2X4

Phone: 780-459-1650
Fax: 780-459-1729
Online: Application Form

We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.