Manager of Engineering

The Town of Smithers is seeking a strategic and collaborative individual to oversee municipal infrastructure, asset management, and lead engineering staff. This is a full‑time, exempt position. About Smithers Surrounded by mountain ranges and beautiful lakes and rivers, Smithers is a northern gem. The town has a population of around 5,400 and is a service hub for the surrounding region comprised of approximately 15,000 people. Residents enjoy four seasons of recreational activities; including a ski hill within half an hour of town, world‑class?shing, backcountry and cross‑country skiing, hunting, gol?ng and alpine trails for hiking and horseback riding, along with a lively music scene, boutique shopping, an art gallery and museum, an aquatic centre, and numerous family-friendly activities. Why work for the Town of Smithers? You are passionate about shaping the community you call home. Smithers is small but mighty and we strive to make our community a great place to live, work, and play. The Town o?ers an excellent fully employer-paid bene?ts package, municipal pension plan contributions, Medical Travel Plan, and 3 weeks (15 days) of paid vacation for the ?rst year worked. About this opportunity The Manager of Engineering plays a key role in shaping the infrastructure that supports the Town of Smithers. This position leads engineering sta? and collaborates with consultants, contractors, and community partners to deliver meaningful capital projects, steward municipal assets, and help build a resilient, sustainable future. We welcome candidates with a range of engineering, infrastructure, project management,



or municipal experience who are excited to lead, collaborate, and grow with our organization. This position offers a competitive salary of $91,890 - $102,100 (commensurate with experience). Essential Qualifications

Education in Civil or Municipal Engineering or a related ?eld. Certi?cation with a related professional association such as the Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia or the Applied Science Technologists & Technicians of British Columbia (preferred). Five (5) years of progressive experience in municipal engineering, infrastructure planning, or asset management. Supervisory experience is an asset. Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Further information, including a complete job description, is available on the Town of Smithers website at www.smithers.ca. Applicants may be required to undergo a comprehensive evaluation of skills, qualifications, and abilities. Job Description

Location Smithers , BC Work location On site Salary $ 91,890 YEAR annually Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source CivicJobs.ca #115143 Advertised until

2026-08-26 The Town of Smithers is an equal chance employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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📌 engineering manager (Smithers)
🏢 Town of Smithers
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