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ENGINEERING CO-OP STUDENT

The City of West Kelowna is offering opportunities for students in the Civil Engineering Technology field to gain valuable hands-on experience by completing a 4 month co-op work term in our Engineering Department.

Infrastructure improvements are a key investment priority for our City.  The focus of this position will be to provide support to engineering staff in the assessment, management, and design of our infrastructure systems on a City-wide basis.

Requirements:

• Current enrollment in a registered Civil Engineering Technology program at a post-secondary institution;
• Must be attending college or university during the last school term and returning to your studies in the subsequent academic year;
• Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel,
  PowerPoint, Access);
• Familiarity with Engineering application software (AutoCAD, GIS, modeling software);
• Familiarity with basic civil surveying and data collection principles;
• Strong customer service skills;
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills – verbal and written;
• High attention to detail;
• A valid Class 5 driver’s license.

This four month co-op student term will start early May to end of August working 35 hours/week Monday to Friday. The hourly rate is $18.98 plus 4% vacation pay.

Please apply online at www.westkelownacity.ca/jobs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Competition 21-04E | Closes January 31, 2021

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