Engineering Technologist
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Engineering and Field Level VII
Temporary Term
Open Competition
Fredericton

Interested in making a difference in our province? We encourage you to Choose GNB!

Who we are:
We invite you to join the Parks New Brunswick family! You will work in some of the most beautiful places that New Brunswick has to offer. You will also have access to a supportive team, meaningful and challenging work as well as a positive work-life balance. Imagine being able to experience the world's highest tides, New Brunswick's warmest saltwater beaches, tallest mountains and pristine forests, all in a workday!

What you will do:
This is a very challenging and rewarding position involving capital investment into new construction and renovations of a variety of Provincial Park and Heritage Site infrastructure. The successful candidate will be required to handle a variety of technical duties including managing construction projects.

The primary responsibilities are:

• Directing, supervising and reviewing the work of consultants and contractors to stay within scope and budget
• Consulting with staff to determine specific needs
• Conducting site investigations
• Preparing designs, layout proposals, cost estimates, computer-aided designs, working drawings and specifications for various projects
• Liaising with contractors and consultants
• Planning, coordinating and administering assigned projects for successful completion
• Administering construction contracts, interpreting tender documents and contracts, monitoring projects on-site, and providing regular reporting
• Performing other related duties as required

Who you are:
You are open to new challenges, solution-oriented and able to work within a fast-paced team environment. Incredibly organized, full of creativity and a big-picture thinker, you can organize, plan and prioritize your workload involving multiple projects at one time. You are concerned for the safety and well-being of New Brunswickers. You are someone who gets things done and is focused on execution.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Required Competencies:

• Diploma from a recognized two (2) year post-secondary engineering technology program in the architectural, civil and/or electrical field with a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible related work experience, including two (2) years of project management experience
• Must be a member, or be eligible for membership, in the New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists
• Valid class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

If there are no applicants with the above essential qualifications, we may consider applicants with the following qualifications and appoint at a lower classification:

Engineering and Field Level VI:

• Diploma from a recognized two (2) year engineering technology program in the architectural, civil and/or electrical field with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible related work experience

Engineering and Field Level V:

• Diploma from a recognized two (2) year engineering technology program in the architectural, civil and/or electrical field with a minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible related work experience

Nice to have:

• Strong knowledge of the National Building Code
• Significant experience in construction contract administration and/or project management
• Experience working with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and asset management

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Wage:

• Engineering and Field Level VII: $2,327.00 to $2,932.00 bi-weekly
• Engineering and Field Level VI: $2,126.00 to $2,671.00 bi-weekly
• Engineering and Field Level V: $1,935.00 to $2,434.00 bi-weekly

Work environment:

• Office location: Marysville Place, 20 McGloin Street, Fredericton
• Standard hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Remote work throughout New Brunswick; NB Parks and Heritage Properties
• We promote a scent-reduced environment

What can GNB offer you?

• Comprehensive benefits package which includes 1.25 days per month of paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, and the New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.

How to apply:
We encourage applicants to apply online at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address, or by email at [email protected] by September 21, 2025, indicating competition number R18-2025/2026-022. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-3115

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.

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