Job Description

Job Number:
J0822-0771
Competition Number:
22-E004
Job Title:
Engineer In Training (22-E004)
Employment Type:
Temporary Full-time
Competition Opening Date:
August 17, 2022
Competition Closing Date:
September 7, 2022
Join a “Community of Communities” – the Township of Langley, home to approximately 150,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty. A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, municipal pension plan, employee wellness programs, and opportunities for professional development and career growth. The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a temporary full-time Engineer in Training (from approx. October 3, 2022 to October 3, 2025) to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division. Reporting to the Engineering Services Manager, in this exempt position you will work in a multi-disciplinary team environment and will have the opportunity to work with various departments including Facilities, Engineering Services, Transportation, and Water Resources and Environment. This position will provide practical and progressive experience towards achievement of a Professional Engineer designation and will appeal to applicants who are knowledgeable, organized, have great communication skills and are committed to excellence in customer service. Key examples of work in this exempt position include:

• Prepare cost estimates and assist with budget preparation for capital projects
• Perform project management and contractor administration tasks for capital and operating projects
• Complete in-house delivery of projects including surveying, drafting, and detailed engineering designs
• Prepare the terms of reference for request for proposals and award engineering assignments
• Prepare and review technical reports, assist in preparing reports to Council
• Liaise with consultants, contractors and a variety of internal and external contacts

Your education will include a bachelor’s degree in engineering from recognized post-secondary, preferably supplemented with some experience in a municipal or civil engineering environment. You possess strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Extensive computer skills in system modelling, visual presentations and spreadsheets, knowledge of survey, AutoCAD/Civil 3D design principles, and the Master Municipal Construction Documents (MMCD) is preferred. In order to be considered for this position, candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application. Applications without the attached required documents below will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply:

• Valid BC Class 5 (full-privilege) Driver’s License or equivalent driver’s license for where you reside. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver’s License or a Drivers Factor Report will not be accepted.
• Supporting documents as an EIT or eligibility for designation as an EIT in the Province of BC

Applicants are advised that it is a condition of employment with the Township that a successful candidate provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Note: proof is not required as part of the application process, however, will be required upon consideration for employment. A competitive salary commensurate with experience and an excellent benefit package is available with this Exempt position. If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit tol.ca/careers to apply. The closing date for this competition is September 7, 2022. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Are you interested in this job? The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a temporary full-time Engineer in Training (from approx. October 3, 2022 to October 3, 2025) to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division. Reporting to the Engineering Services Manager, in this exempt position you will work in a multi-disciplinary team environment and will have the opportunity to work with various departments including Facilities, Engineering Services, Transportation, and Water Resources and Environment. This position will provide practical and progressive experience towards achievement of a Professional Engineer designation and will appeal to applicants who are knowledgeable, organized, have great communication skills and are committed to excellence in customer service. Key examples of work in this exempt position include:

• Prepare cost estimates and assist with budget preparation for capital projects
• Perform project management and contractor administration tasks for capital and operating projects
• Complete in-house delivery of projects including surveying, drafting, and detailed engineering designs
• Prepare the terms of reference for request for proposals and award engineering assignments
• Prepare and review technical reports, assist in preparing reports to Council
• Liaise with consultants, contractors and a variety of internal and external contacts

Your education will include a bachelor’s degree in engineering from recognized post-secondary, preferably supplemented with some experience in a municipal or civil engineering environment. You possess strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Extensive computer skills in system modelling, visual presentations and spreadsheets, knowledge of survey, AutoCAD/Civil 3D design principles, and the Master Municipal Construction Documents (MMCD) is preferred. In order to be considered for this position, candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application. Applications without the attached required documents below will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply:

• Valid BC Class 5 (full-privilege) Driver’s License or equivalent driver’s license for where you reside. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver’s License or a Drivers Factor Report will not be accepted.
• Supporting documents as an EIT or eligibility for designation as an EIT in the Province of BC

Applicants are advised that it is a condition of employment with the Township that a successful candidate provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Note: proof is not required as part of the application process, however, will be required upon consideration for employment. A competitive salary commensurate with experience and an excellent benefit package is available with this Exempt position. If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit tol.ca/careers to apply. The closing date for this competition is September 7, 2022. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.