Project Engineer
| Details | Position |
|---|---|
| Position: | Project Engineer |
| Competition number: | 2025-91 |
| Location: | Public Works – Engineering Services – Oxford County Administration Building |
| Employment Status: | Permanent Full-Time |
| Reporting to: | Supervisor of Engineering Services |
| Union affiliation: | Non-Union |
| Wage range: | $55.61–$70.76/hr ($103,030.20-$128,783.20 /annually) |
| Hours of work | 35/Week |
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Employer paid comprehensive health, and dental benefits plan effective immediately
- OMERS defined benefit pension plan effective immediately
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan available
- Paid Sick Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements, including hybrid work
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Supervisor of Engineering Services, organizes and directs the planning, design and construction of County infrastructure such as water and wastewater systems, roads, bridges, and buildings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Membership as a Professional Engineer with the Professional Engineers of Ontario is required (or in the process of obtaining their Professional Engineer designation).
- The Project Management Professional designation is an asset.
- Demonstrated progressive engineering experience with the design of water, wastewater, roads, and bridges.
- Knowledge of current standards, relevant legislation, statutes and regulations related to municipal engineering.
- Thorough and alert to details in project preparation and supervision to prevent financial loss to the County as a result of faulty or inadequate materials, construction practices or health and safety risks to employees or the public.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of internal and external persons, including written reports, verbal presentations and computer technology. The ability to use AutoCAD to assist with drawing preparation would be an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with a strong focus on customer service and responsiveness to internal and external stakeholder needs
- Valid Ontario driver’s license and a vehicle with insurance is required.
MORE INFORMATION:
- For detailed information regarding this position download the Job Profile.
POSTING DATE: Monday, October 20th, 2025
CLOSING DATE: Monday, November 10th, 2025, by 4pm
TO APPLY:
Interested persons may submit their cover letter & resumes for posted positions in a Word or PDF format by email to hr@oxfordcounty.ca. Please note that we only accept electronic resumes in response to a posted competition. Please include the position title and competition number in the subject line of your email.Please note: we do not keep resumes on file.
Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups.
Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant’s full participation if requested.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, resumes are only accepted in response to advertised vacancies and will be used for the purposes of determining eligibility for employment only. We appreciate all resumes, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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