Co-op Student – Engineering - Transportation and Drainage at City of Chilliwack
Chilliwack, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Dec, 25

Salary

31.94

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Business English, Communication Skills, Spelling, Government, Punctuation, Excel, Enquiries, Discretion, Computer Skills, Regulations, Powerpoint

Industry

Education Management

Description

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Must be enrolled in the Co-operative Education Program at a recognized post-secondary institution and have met the specific entrance criteria for that program
  • Basic knowledge of the functions, methods, rules, procedures, bylaws, regulations and policies pertaining to Municipal Government
  • Sound knowledge of business English, spelling and punctuation
  • Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in written format
  • Strong computer skills
  • Good knowledge of modern office practices and procedures
  • Able to perform assignments with minimal supervision
  • Able to operate a variety of standard office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
  • Able to be polite, courteous and tactful in dealing with the public and be neat in appearance
  • Able to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department officials, department heads and other members of the staff
  • Able to process a variety of calls, complaints and enquiries authoritatively and arrange appointments/meetings as required
  • Able to process a variety of confidential material with discretion and integrity.

You will have opportunities to develop important industry skills. The expectation is that you will apply your existing knowledge and skills and gain valuable experience and success recognizable to government and private industry employers. As a student, you will acquire:

  • Greater understanding of municipal procedures and environmental initiatives
  • Opportunities to improve organizational and public communication skills
  • Contacts in other municipalities.

In this position, you will work the standard work week of Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, but must be flexible should an assigned project include weekend and/or evening work, or overtime hours. The hourly rate for this position is $31.94 per hour (2025 rate, rate will be adjusted January 1, 2026 accordingly).
If this job is a good fit for you, apply at jobs.chilliwack.com and apply today!

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Responsibilities

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