Job Number: 56094The City of Edmonton is seeking a dedicated, collaborative, and detailed-oriented Engineering Technologist III to join our Safe Mobility team within the Parks and Road Services branch. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing on-street traffic controls and parking solutions to build a safe, reliable, and accessible transportation network for all modes of travel. You will apply technical expertise to evaluate traffic operations, design signage and pavement markings, update bylaws, and support key municipal projects.

Working alongside cross-functional teams, you will help turn technical guidelines and engineering principles into practical safety solutions across Edmonton. As a people leader , you will supervise and mentor team members. You will guide daily operations, and engage with community partners to address network challenges.

Join us to make a meaningful, lasting impact on the safety and mobility of our growing city!What will you do?Evaluate and analyze city-wide traffic operational issues involving all modes of travel and parking based on national standards, local guidelines, and best practicesCollaborate with roadway designers, project managers, and engineering consultants to design, develop, and finalize permanent signage and pavement marking plansConduct technical studies, site visits, and field inspections to collect data, review road safety conditions, and issue work orders for installationSupervise engineering technologists, including recruitment, coaching/counseling, monitoring performance, and providing feedback. Lead and mentor the team of technicians, overseeing the design, placement, and installation of traffic control devicesLead updates for procedures, manuals, and bylaws, including Traffic Bylaw 5590 and Speed Zones Bylaw 6894Lead team members responding to inquiries related to traffic engineering issues from internal and external stakeholders, the general public, City Council, industry representatives, regulatory bodies, media,



and other municipalitiesSupport staff in reviewing and and determining posted speed limits and complete railway crossing evaluations in coordination with rail partners and Transport CanadaProvide transparent, responsive, and professional communication regarding operational inquiries from internal teams, City Council, media, and engagement participantsProvide supervision, technical direction, and mentorship to junior technologists, staff, and studentsQualifications:Completion of a two (2) year diploma in an appropriate Engineering Technology programA minimum of five (5) years of related hands-on experience in traffic operations, traffic control design, or transportation engineeringEligibility for certification as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) with the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET)Assets:Registered C.E.T. designation with ASETDirect experience reviewing or developing municipal traffic bylaws, speed zone regulations, and operational safety proceduresHands-on experience working with 311 systems or municipal public query response workflowsSkills required for success:Technical Expertise: Considerable knowledge of transportation engineering principles, pavement markings, permanent signage, and relevant municipal bylaws/regulationsCommunication & Collaboration: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with internal collaborators, contractors, and engagement participantsProblem-Solving & Decision Making: Proven ability to analyze complex field conditions, evaluate safety impacts, and apply sound engineering judgmentLeadership & Supervision: Solid mentorship abilities to guide, train,



and support junior staff and studentsDigital Literacy: Proficiency with specialized engineering and drafting tools, spreadsheet modeling, and project management softwareAlignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusionConditions of Employment:Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this positionUse of a personal vehicle for City business (with mileage reimbursement) or ability to operate municipal fleet vehiclesWillingness to perform physical field inspections across various outdoor environments and weather conditionsWork Environment:A hybrid combination of standard office work, indoor collaborative team environments, and periodic outdoor site visitsOutdoor field inspections may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, traffic environments, and construction sites requiring appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply.

We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected]. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefitsUp to 1 permanent full time positionHours of Work: 40 hours per weekSalary Range: $48.774 - $61.628 (Hourly); $101,840.110 - $128,679.260 (Annually)Recruitment Consultant: AG/SOEdmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Métis Nation.Classification Title: Engineering Technologist IIIPosting Date: Sep 16, 2026Closing Date: Sept 30, 2026 11:59:00 PM (MDT)Number of Openings (up to): 1 - Permanent Full-timeUnion : CSU 52Department: Parks and RoadsWork Location(s):16th Floor Edmonton Tower, 10111 104 Avenue Edmonton T5J 0J4

📌 Engineering Tech III (Edmonton)
🏢 City of Edmonton
📍 Edmonton