Requisition ID:46506OrganizationVancouver is consistently ranked as one of the world’s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Recognized among BC’s Top Employers and Canada’s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver is seeking colleagues who can help advance our core commitments to exceptional public service, sustainability, equity, and an outstanding quality of life for all residents. With a strong commitment to being a City of Reconciliation, we invite you to join our dedicated team and become part of an innovative, inclusive, and engaging workplace. A career with the City of Vancouver and within the broader public service offers meaningful work where you play a key role in ensuring equitable access to services, upholding ethical governance, and supporting the needs of citizens with integrity and dedication.Main Purpose and FunctionThe Civil Engineer I works within the Structures Section in the Streets Design Branch, which manages the City’s 46 bridges, 9 km of seawall, over 500 retaining walls, and other miscellaneous structures and plans their maintenance, repairs, and upgrades. The Civil Engineer I (Structures) is responsible for the development, implementation and management of the City’s Bridge Strategy, a priority action item identified in the Streets Division’s Strategic Plan. The position reviews operational procedures, maintenance plans, assesses operational capabilities/resourcing needs and coordinates the procurement/management of external resources to support the Strategy.Specific Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage the delivery of the Streets Division Bridge Strategy, including but not limited to:The routine bridge inspection program, practices, training and standard operating proceduresMulti‑year specialised inspection service level contracts to support ongoing bridge operations such as horizontal life line inspections, paint condition audits, underwater survey/inspection, gantry inspection, material and deck testing inspectionsThe bridge maintenance program, inclusive of assessment of city capabilities, conducting gap and risk analysis, and identifying and developing training, procedures, processes and supportive service level contracts with vendors,



coordinating independent validation of maintenance task scheduling (frequency and scope)The bridge rehabilitation projects as assigned and as approved as part of the Capital ProgramAnnual budget planning and tracking for individual projects and programsOperations and maintenance improvement initiatives, such as creation of bridge‑specific maintenance plansProvide support in implementing program, quality management and other process and procedural initiatives within the branchLead projects and the successful completion of project/program deliverables according to the defined scope, schedule and budgetRepresent the Structures section for design reviews generated from development, public art or other external sourcesResolve any conflicts within the project teams and escalates to the Section Head and/or project sponsor/Steering CommitteesPrepare reports, memos and other project/program documentation and deliver formal presentationsEnsure defined quality management procedures and standards are followedProcure, manage and oversee the work of skilled services and other vendor contractsLiaise with key city staff and external stakeholders throughout project/program deliveryInspect city‑owned bridges on an emergency basis, and recommend course of actionRepresent the Civil Engineer II and Section Head in their absenceAct as a bridge inspection coordinator during emergenciesAct as the delegated field reviewer for the engineer of record to ensure construction activities are in conformance with engineering designsApply EGBC seal as requiredOther duties/responsibilities as assignedQualificationsEducation and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Engineering with a Professional Engineer designation and minimum of five years’ related experience in structural consulting, construction management,



and/or structural inspection of bridges and other heavy civil infrastructure, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experienceRegistration or eligibility to register as a Professional Engineer in British ColumbiaKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Working knowledge of bridge/structures inspection, maintenance and lifecycle planning practices would be an assetWorking knowledge of bridge service level maintenance contracts would be an assetKnowledge of project management methodologies, practices, processes and policiesExcellent written and verbal communication skills with a variety of stakeholders, with experience writing technical reportsExceptional time management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize actions in response to numerous and diverse demandsDemonstrated ability in construction and project managementAbility to exercise diplomacy and tactAbility to develop and maintain positive, productive relationships at all levels in the organization and external stakeholdersProficient in the use of software applications such as MS Office and BluebeamBusiness Unit/Department:Engineering ServicesAffiliation:ExemptEmployment Type:Regular Full TimePosition Start Date:September 2026Salary Information:Engineer‑In‑Training: Pay Grade RNG‑60 – $80,008 to $100,006 per annumProfessional Engineer: Pay Grade RNG‑80 – $102,960 to $128,691 per annumApplication Close:July 5, 2026At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.The City of Vancouver acknowledges that it is situated on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil‑Waututh Nation). More about unceded traditional territories.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Civil Engineer I (Structures) - C$102,960 - C$128,691 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 City of Vancouver
📍 Winnipeg