Town of View Royal
The Town of View Royal is a growing residential community in the Greater Victoria area with an estimated population of 13,219. Our waterfront community has scenic views of Esquimalt Harbour and Portage Inlet, as well as excellent parks and trails, including the Galloping Goose Regional Trail and Thetis Lake Regional Park. Ten minutes from downtown Victoria, View Royal’s central location also provides good highway access to the Western Communities and to the Saanich Peninsula, including BC Ferries and the Victoria International Airport.
Engineering Technologist - Underground Services
Full Time Position (35 hrs/week)
$53.42 - $55.39/hour
The Town of View Royal is seeking a highly organized, customer focused Engineering Technologist – Underground Services who demonstrates great attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritize effectively. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this position reviews, interprets and approves infrastructure construction designs related to land developments and subdivisions.
The Engineering Technologist – Underground Services position performs a variety of duties such as:
- Preparing, organizing and executing the maintenance, repair and replacement of the Town’s sanitary sewer pump stations and gravity sanitary sewer system, and non-road contract related storm drain system;
- Provide annual operational and capital budgeting plans and longer term budgeting plans (5-10 year capital replacement programs) for sanitary sewer, drainage, and GIS related assets, to the Director of Engineering during budget review;
- Monitor and coordinate the maintenance of the Town’s pump station SCADA system (software and hardware) and action maintenance and repair work resulting from SCADA alarms;
- Maintain the Town’s geodetic survey monuments, including inspecting and replacing monuments, adding new monuments, and regularly documenting and updating the Town’s monument list;
- Manage sanitary sewer and drainage system capital and operational projects from design stage to construction completion, including but not limited to reviewing design drawings, cost estimates, contract documentation and stakeholder management;
- Prepare RFP’s for engineering services, and reviews Tender, RFQ and other relevant procurement documents for maintenance and construction services. Reviews proposals, evaluates bids and recommends to the Director the award of services;
As the successful candidate you will have the following qualifications:
- Completion of a two-year diploma in Civil Engineering, or equivalent related experience;
- Certification as Wastewater Collection System – Level I Operator as recognized by the EOCP (Environmental Operators Certification Program);
- Minimum of 5 years in the municipal public works field, specifically related to the design, operation and maintenance and construction of municipal infrastructure;
- Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT);
- Valid Class 5 B.C. Drivers License.
A detailed job description is available at www.viewroyal.ca.
Applicants should submit a detailed résumé, including a cover letter, which reflects their knowledge, skills and abilities relevant to the position, no later than 4:30 p.m., Friday, May 8, 2026 to:
Human Resources
Competition #2026-05
Attn: Ivan Leung
Town of View Royal
45 View Royal Avenue
Victoria, BC V9B 1A6
Email: hr@viewroyal.ca
Candidates being considered may be required to undergo an evaluation of skills, qualifications and abilities. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
