Engineering Assistant I - Roadways Preservation Full-time Job

*Please note, this is a full-time opportunity for up to four (4) months (April 29 - August 29, 2025) best suited for an Engineering or Engineering Technology student. 

The City of Regina is recruiting up to five (5) Civil and/or Environmental Engineering Students for an exciting summer employment opportunity in the Roadways Preservation Branch. Reporting to an Engineer, this position performs technical support work in the field of asset management of roadway infrastructure. The term of the assignment will be four (4) months throughout the summer. Gain entry-level experience in the engineering industry while knowing your work is instrumental to the various facets of work throughout our city.

Please clearly indicate on your resume and cover letter that you are currently an engineering student and will be available for summer employment. Please also include your available start date.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Measuring, interpreting and recording roadway and concrete condition data.
• Gathering roadway inventory data
• Co-ordinating with colleagues to effectively and efficiently complete programs
• Reviewing and assessing data for accuracy and completeness Performing calculations and queries in spreadsheets and databases
• Following all rules and regulations as set out in the Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and the City of Regina Occupational Health and Safety Manual

Education & Experience

Candidates will be screened on the following criteria:

*** To be considered for this position you must clearly identify your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities and where you obtained them in your application/resume. ***

The knowledge, skills and abilities for this position are typically obtained through a one (1) year certificate in Civil Engineering technology or an educational equivalent; or senior matriculation and a minimum of one (1) year's related experience in a municipal engineering environment. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• The knowledge, abilities and skills that are obtained through courses taken during the first or second year of a Degree/Diploma in Engineering
• Knowledge of engineering principles, theories and practices related to roadway infrastructure.
• Knowledge of asphalt pavement and concrete deterioration mechanics
• Demonstrated skills working both independently and as a member of a team on a complex task.
• Intermediate computer skills to create tables and forms, create formulas, create queries and reports and import/export data from various sources and formats
• Skills to manage time and perform tasks in a well-organized manner
• Skills to express ideas effectively, in oral and written form
• Skills to establish and maintain effective working relations and a respectful work environment.
• Ability to work outside for a long periods of time.

Working/Other Conditions

Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license and have a vehicle available for work usage (a travel allowance is provided)