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Project Engineer

Abbotsford

Posted 1 day agoCloses November 13, 2026$127,564–$150,550Apply

About this job

The City of Abbotsford seeks a Project Engineer to coordinate and manage the design, tender, and construction of capital projects for city infrastructure including transportation, water, sewer, drainage, and dyking systems. The role involves delivering projects from the five-year Financial Plan and initially focuses on Flood Recovery projects such as sediment removal, dike repairs, bridge repairs, and landslide repairs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage design, tender, and construction of capital infrastructure projects
  • Integrate and deliver projects identified in the City's five-year Financial Plan
  • Manage cost sharing processes and provide project direction to internal and external stakeholders
  • Work with infrastructure planning, operations, and internal stakeholders to ensure transition from planning to project commissioning
  • Deliver Flood Recovery projects including sediment removal, dike repairs, bridge repairs, and landslide repairs

Qualifications

  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Five years of experience in Project Management
  • Solid understanding and ability to apply Project Management Principles
  • Solid understanding and experience in management of CCDC and MMCD contracts
  • Excellent communication skills

At a glance

  • Job Number: J1026-0583
  • Full-time position
  • 1 position available
  • Salary: $127,563.80 - $150,550.40/Year
  • Closing Date: November 13, 2026
  • Date Posted: October 23, 2026

Summarized from the official posting. See the full posting below or apply for complete details.

Full posting

MenuClose Menu • Job Opportunities • Career Alert • My Profile • Help • Home • Job Opportunities • Project Engineer Project Engineer To display this page you need a browser with JavaScript support. Job Number: J1026-0583 Job Title: Project Engineer Job Type: Full time Subgroup: EX01 - Exempt Number of Positions: 1 Date Posted: October 23, 2026 Closing Date: November 13, 2026 Salary: $127,563.80 - $150,550.40/Year As the largest city in the Fraser Valley, the City of Abbotsford serves 175,000 residents and counting, located on the traditional territories of the Semá:th, Mathxwí and Leq’á:mel First Peoples. Abbotsford is a vibrant, cultural and economic hub, home to the Abbotsford Canucks and Abbotsford International Airport. As we continue to grow, we are committed to building strong partnerships and innovating urban design. At the City of Abbotsford, our people are our greatest asset. While maintaining a work-life balance we offer varied and meaningful career opportunities that make a difference in the community. Be part of the story. Join our team today. Be part of the story. Join our team today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The City of Abbotsford is currently offering an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and driven professional Project Engineer to join our Project Management Division. The Project Management Division of the Engineering and Regional Utilities Department is responsible for delivering capital projects and programs/initiatives to help guide the infrastructure investments in the City and achieve Council’s vision for the City “…to be the Hub of the Fraser Valley.” We are excited to be looking for a talented Project Engineer to join the team. The Project Engineer’s responsibilities are coordination and managing of the design, tender and construction of capital projects related to City transportation, water, sanitary sewer, drainage, dyking/irrigation and related infrastructure, as well as other strategic capital projects. The project team is responsible for integrating and delivering projects identified in the City’s five year Financial Plan, taking care of cost sharing processes and providing assistance, direction and clarification of project intent to internal and external stakeholders. The Project Engineer works closely with infrastructure planning, operations and key internal stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition from the planning to the commissioning of the completed projects. This Project Engineer will initially be delivering Flood Recovery projects which generally includes, sediment removal, dike repairs, bridge repairs, and landslide repairs. You are a strategic thinker and problem solver with sound judgement. You have experience managing multiple priorities concurrently, with the ability to move projects forward in a multi-stakeholder environment. Your strong communication and interpersonal skills allow you to build credible and trusted relationships at all levels throughout the organization and City. As the ideal candidate you will have: • Excellent communications skills; • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.); • Solid understanding and ability to apply Project Management Principles to various types of projects; • Solid understanding and experience in the management of CCDC and MMCD contracts; • Five years of experience in the field of Project Management. At the City of Abbotsford we work strongly to create a challenging yet rewarding environment for our employees to thrive. We offer ongoing personal and professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. Salary: $127,563.80 - $150,550.40 Closing Date: November 13, 2026 Please note: You should receive a confirmation email once you have successfully applied for this position. If you do not, please contact the Njoyn Help Desk at candidate.njoynhelp@cgi.com or 1-877-427-7717 Monday to Friday 8 am to 8 pm (EST). Are you interested in this job?

Job details

Salary
$127,564–$150,550
Experience Level
Mid level
Posted
November 3, 2026
Deadline
November 13, 2026
Still listed
Confirmed on the employer's site November 4, 2026
Municipality
Abbotsford
Province
British Columbia

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