Job Description

The

DISTRICT OF CENTRAL SAANICH

is seeking an experienced

ENGINEERING ASSISTANT

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Competition Number 2025-22

The District of Central Saanich, located on the Saanich Peninsula of Southern Vancouver Island enjoys the reputation of being among the best locations in Canada to work, live and play. Central Saanich is bounded on both the east and west by ocean and is known for its scenic rolling countryside and bounty of farms. This community of 18,000 residents has a vibrant, small village character and includes the Tsawout and Tsartlip First Nations; and it is central to all amenities of the Greater Victoria area.



When you help run a dynamic community, no two days ever feel the same. As part of a growing but tight-knit team, you will have the ability to bring your ideas to the table and influence the organization and the community. Our team is highly collaborative, loves to laugh, is customer service focused, and is dedicated to the fantastic community we serve.



If this sounds like an environment you'd like to be a part of, consider joining us! Click here to learn more:

https://www.centralsaanich.ca/municipal-hall/employment-bids

JOB OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Manager of Infrastructure, this position provides technical, customer and administrative support related to a variety of municipal engineering functions, such as traffic safety, road maintenance, water, sewer and drain servicing and the administration of related permit applications. Technical work will be carried out under the direction of a senior engineering technologist or professional engineer to ensure technical adequacy and conformance with municipal standards.

The ideal candidate will have or be:

A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology and one (1) year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a municipal government or engineering consulting environment. A valid B.C. driver's licence (Class 5). Be eligible for membership in the Society of Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of B.C. as an Applied Science Technologist (A.Sc.T) or Certified Technician (C. Tech.) designation, or the equivalent.

To learn more about this position, please visit

https://www.centralsaanich.ca/municipal-hall/employment-bids

At the District of Central Saanich we value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, accessible work environment where collaboration and mutual respect bring out the best in all of us. If you need an accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please reach out to us.



The District's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy is currently suspended; however, should circumstances change, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to be eligible to continue performing your duties.



The hourly pay rate for this full time (7 hours per day), Monday to Friday position is $33.06-35.76 (2024 rates). Interested candidates are invited to apply via CentralSaanich.ca/jobs or by submitting their resume and covering letter, quoting the competition number to

resume@csaanich.ca

by

4:00 pm on August 21, 2025.

We appreciate your application and interest in working with us; however, due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to each application and only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.




Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years


Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years