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Project Coordinator - Capital Projects - Training Opportunity (Permanent, Full-Time)
@ Kamloops
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Kamloops is hiring a Project Coordinator for Capital Projects on a permanent, full-time basis, in a training opportunity leading to fully qualified status. The role covers public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, waterworks, sewerage and public spaces, with contract administration and a unionized CUPE Local 900 position. Pay is $51.132 per hour (Pay Grade 14), with a six-month probation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay:
$51.13 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Oversee construction of public infrastructure projects
- Coordinate roads, bridges, waterworks and sewerage projects
- Administer contracts under a Project Manager's supervision
Requirements summary:
- Two-year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent
- Two years project coordinator or engineering experience on public infrastructure
- Two years contract administration experience
- Valid Class 5 BC driver's licence
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology |
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Kamloops
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
Are you passionate about building great things—literally? Join us as a permanent, full-time Project Coordinator – Capital Projects – Training Opportunity, where you'll play a vital role in shaping the infrastructure that supports and connects our city. From roads and bridges to water systems and public spaces, you'll help turn blueprints into real-world achievements that benefit thousands of people every day.
Living in Kamloops
Welcome to the vibrant heart of British Columbia, where the majestic Thompson River flows amidst stunning landscapes and a community steeped in history and culture. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit!
Nestled in the Thompson Valley and surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Interior Plateau, Kamloops boasts a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. From its bustling downtown core, alive with eclectic shops and diverse culinary delights, to its vast network of trails, parks, and recreational facilities, Kamloops offers something for everyone.
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast seeking thrills on the mountain bike trails of nearby Kamloops Bike Ranch, a history buff exploring the city's rich Indigenous heritage at the Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park, or a foodie delighting in the farm-to-table cuisine of its local restaurants, Kamloops welcomes you with open arms and boundless opportunities to explore, discover, and connect.
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:
- Completion of a two-year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.
- Eligible for certification as an Applied Science Technologist with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC) or equivalent.
- Minimum of two years' previous experience in a project coordinator role overseeing the construction of public infrastructure including waterworks, sewerage, roads, and structures.
OR
Minimum of two years' previous experience in an engineering role overseeing the design of public infrastructure including waterworks, sewerage, roads, and structures. - Minimum of two years’ previous experience in contract administration under the supervision of a Project Manager.
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.
For details on the fully qualified Project Coordinator - Capital Projects position, please see the attached job description and for further information on the training opportunity, please see the attached terms and conditions.
Please note this position is posted along side the fully qualified Project Coordinator – Capital Projects (permanent, full-time) – 2068 position. Our preference is to hire a fully qualified candidate, however if no candidates are deemed fully qualified we may hire from this training opportunity.
For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. A comprehensive benefits package is included with this position.
This is a unionized position with CUPE Local 900; check out our Collective Agreement (2024 - 2025) for full details (ratified 2026 Collective Agreement coming soon). As this is a unionized position, all qualifications must be met in order to be shortlisted for the position.
Awarding of Training Opportunity:
To be successful for this training opportunity, applicants must meet the above requirements. Applicants are able to participate in a maximum of three training opportunities within the Department.
On-the-Job Experience and Training:
The successful candidate for this opportunity will be gaining experience towards becoming a fully qualified Project Coordinator - Capital Projects. The exact length of the training opportunity may vary based on the previous experience of the successful candidate but will be a maximum of three (3) years.
Pay Rate:
The successful applicant for this training opportunity will receive the Pay Grade 14 (Inside), $51.132 per hour. After successful completion of the Training Opportunity and achievement of five years experience in a project coordinator OR engineering role overseeing the construction of public infrastructure including waterworks, sewerage, roads, and structures, the incumbent will move to a Pay Grade 15 (inside), as a fully qualified Project Coordinator – Capital Projects.
Probationary Period:
The probationary period for this position will be six (6) months.
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