Engineering Technician

Charlottetown, City of

Posted 18 days ago|Open until filled|2 views

About this Role

The City of Charlottetown's Public Works Department seeks an Engineering Technician to support planning, design, construction, and inspection of municipal infrastructure projects. The role combines field and office work, requiring collaboration with internal departments, contractors, consultants, and the public while reporting to the Manager of Public Works.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct engineering surveys including data collection, topographic surveys, and construction site layout
Prepare engineering drawings using AutoCAD, construction specifications, and tender documents for capital projects
Monitor and inspect contractors and construction sites daily to ensure quality and engineering standards
Provide technical support and inspection services to operational staff
Coordinate with City departments, consultants, architects, utility companies, government agencies, contractors, and the public; review and process contractor payment requests

Qualifications

Diploma in Survey Technology or Civil/Construction Engineering Technology from an accredited institution
Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation or eligibility to obtain designation
Proficiency with AutoCAD and surveying software
Minimum five years of related engineering or surveying experience
Valid Class 5 driver's licence

Position Details

Location: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Reports to: Manager of Public Works

Application deadline: August 4, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

Apply by email to jobs@charlottetown.ca with cover letter and resume marked 'Application for Engineering Technician'

Benefits include 50/50 cost-shared Canada Life Health & Dental, Defined Benefit Pension Plan, generous vacation, paid sick leave, Family Leave Days, Employee Assistance Program, professional development opportunities

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Job Details

Salary

Experience Level

Mid level

Municipality

Charlottetown, City of

Province

Prince Edward Island

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Position Info

Posted

July 21, 2026

Deadline

Open until filled

Salary

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