City Engineer
Regular Full-Time (Exempt)
Civic Operations / Civic Operations
Shaping Infrastructure to Support Community and Council Goals
About our community:
Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports. Prince George’s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources, and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George – spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities and more!
About our organization:
The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs, and professional development, the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.
About the opportunity:
Reporting to the Director, Civic Operations, the City Engineer oversees municipal infrastructure, capital projects, and development to support Council priorities and community needs. This role manages professional and technical services for the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of City infrastructure, including transportation systems, water supply, sanitary and storm systems, and flood protection. The City Engineer provides leadership and ensures that projects are delivered to established engineering standards, within timelines and budgets.
About your background:
The ideal candidate holds a University Degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 9 years of progressively responsible related engineering experience, including leadership experience. Registration as a P.Eng. is required. The role requires strong technical expertise in municipal engineering, including infrastructure planning, capital project delivery, and the application of sound engineering principles. The successful candidate demonstrates strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, along with experience in budgeting, resource management, and cost-effective service delivery. This position requires a collaborative and adaptable leader with proven experience in team leadership, performance management, and stakeholder engagement. The incumbent will demonstrate the City’s leadership competencies: Achievement, Communication, Delegation, Empathy, Innovation, Persuasion, and Strategic Thinking.
Why you will love working for our Civic Operations team at the City of Prince George:
- Work with a team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.
- Take pride in delivering quality work for the community!
- Enjoy a competitive annual salary of $140,757 to $155,190 plus an excellent benefit and pension package.
If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by April 27, 2026 to: http://princegeorgejobs.prevueaps.ca/jobs/
Want to know more about this exciting career?
Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!
Want to know more about living and working in Prince George?
Please visit: Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George
The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
