Posting Title
BAND 3 - Public Works Superintendent
Position Classification
Band 3
Union
N/A
Work Options
Hybrid
Location
Vancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CA (Primary)
Salary Range
$90,900.08 - $128,800.00 annually
Close Date
8/13/2026
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Housing and Municipal Affairs
Ministry Branch / Division
Local Government Division/University Endowment Lands
Job Summary
The TeamYou will join the University Endowment Lands (UEL) administration team, which manages land use planning, infrastructure services, and regulatory oversight to support a thriving and sustainable community between the University of British Columbia and the City of Vancouver. You will help deliver essential local services that support approximately 4,900 residents, including permitting, taxation, water and waste systems, and the maintenance of public spaces.
The RoleAs the Superintendent of Public Works, you will lead the long-range planning, delivery, and management of critical community infrastructure programs, including water services to a neighbouring jurisdiction. You will develop operational policies, bylaws, and regulations while building strong partnerships with residents, stakeholders, and external agencies to support the effective delivery of public works services.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements- Technical Diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Minimum two (2) years' experience in each of the following:
- Managing Municipal Public Works operations.
- Managing and leading teams in a supervisory capacity.
Professional Registration and Certification Requirements
- Membership or eligible for membership with the Public Works Association of BC and Engineering Operators Certification Program.
Preference may be given to applicants with the following:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Experience and qualification as a Level 2 Water Distribution operator.
- Trades qualification applicable to public works.
- Basic First Aid or higher level training.
- Supervising staff in a unionized environment.
About this Position:Flexible work options are available. This position may be able to work up to
one (1) day at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
This position is excluded from union membership.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
How to Apply:Your resume must clearly show that you meet the education and experience requirements. Highlight the required qualifications and support them with specific examples, such as your responsibilities, projects you've worked on, or accomplishments. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR.
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.
Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.
Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.
Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.
Job Category
Leadership and Management
Additional Information
Job Profile_(BAND 3 - Public Works Superintendent)
