Public Works Technician

Oxford County; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 2,000 - 4,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional authority in the United Kingdom seeks a Civil Engineering Technician to provide technical support for infrastructure planning and construction. Applicants should possess a Civil Engineering Technician Diploma and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. The role involves reviewing engineering drawings and utilizing software tools like GIS and CAD. Competitive hourly wage of $40.01–$50.01, with benefits including health coverage and flexible work arrangements. Applications must be submitted by January 26th, 2026.

Benefits

Employer paid health and dental benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Plan

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technician Diploma or related education required.
• Minimum 4 years related engineering and construction experience.
• Certified member of OACETT or Associate member preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, design, construction and inspection of infrastructure.

Skills

Review engineering construction drawings

Use of computer software (Word, Excel, GIS, CAD)

Knowledge of inspection software

Surveying and use of survey instruments

Knowledge of Municipal Design Guidelines

Knowledge of Traffic Data management software

Education

Civil Engineering Technician Diploma

Tools

CAD & Civil 3D

GIS

Job description

Wage range: $40.01–$50.01/hr ($83,220.80-$104,020.80/Annually)

Hours of work 40/week

Vacancy Reason: New Position

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Employer paid comprehensive health, and dental benefits plan effective immediately
• Employee and Family Assistance Plan available
• Flexible Work Arrangements, including hybrid work

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Supervisor of Construction, supports and provides technical input in the planning, design, construction and inspection of County infrastructure.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Civil Engineering Technician Diploma or related education from Post-Secondary Institutions.
• Minimum 4 years related engineering and construction experience.
• Ability to review, interpret, and understand engineering construction drawings, contract documents, specifications and guidelines.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of computer software, such as, Word, Excel, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Computer Aided Drafting (CAD & Civil 3D).
• Knowledge and experience in construction practices and construction inspections procedures, including pre-engineering to project close out.
• Knowledge of inspection software in order to document and generate daily field reports.
• Knowledge and experience in surveying and the use of survey instruments (GPS & Total Station).
• Knowledge and experience in the use of Municipal Design Guidelines, Standards and specifications.
• Knowledge and experience in the set up and removal Traffic Counters and processing traffic count data using Traffic Data management software.
• Knowledge of CAD techniques, procedures, conventions, and standards.
• Certified member of OACETT or OACETT Associate member would be considered an asset.

Closing Date: Monday, January 26th, 2026, by 4pm

TO APPLY:

Interested persons may submit their cover letter & resumes for posted positionsin aWord or PDFformatby email [e-mail] . 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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