Technical Clerk
Top Benefits
About the role
Posting Number: TC-26-35
Job Type: Temporary Full-time, Up to 18 Months, Union Salary Range: $55,874.00 to $66,903.20 per year Application Deadline: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 11:59 pm
The Infrastructure Department is comprised of five Branches, including three Design and Construction Branches, the Wastewater Operations Branch, and the Water Operations Branch. Key responsibilities include the operation and maintenance of the City’s environmental infrastructure and systems including water supply, treatment, and distribution; wastewater collection and treatment; and the design and construction of the City's infrastructure including treatment plants, pump stations, roads, sewers, watermains, sidewalks, stormwater management ponds, water towers and reservoirs, etc.
Under the general guidance and direction of the Supervisor of Administrative Services – IGM, the Technical Clerk provides technical, procurement, and administrative support to the Infrastructure Department, Development Services Department and the Corporate Asset Management Department as it relates to approved projects on annual capital project plans. Specifically, this position provides support during the preparation and submission of complex competitive procurement documents such as Request for Quotations (RFQs), Request for Proposals (RFPs), and/or Tenders. Additionally, this position acts as the Purchasing Coordinator, and creates, maintains, and processes invoices, Purchase Orders/Requisitions, Progress Payments, PO Amendments, Change Orders, Change Directives, and Award Memos in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and by-laws. Furthermore, this position assists with general administrative tasks including assisting with website content, general filing, formatting internal and external correspondence, facilitating approvals and signatures, and distributing final documents. Overall, this position plays an integral role in providing support to various departmental tasks while keeping processes on track and moving forward in an effective manner.
Our Culture And Qualifications Of The Job
Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community.
Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed.
Education (degree/diploma/certifications)
Two (2) year College Diploma in Business Administration or a related discipline
Don’t meet the credentials as outlined but have years of directly related experience? Please see the City’s Education Equivalency Policy to determine if you may qualify for equivalency. Further information is available at www.barrie.ca/government-news/jobs Position Equivalency Code: C
Experience
Two (2) years of experience performing duties related to the major responsibilities of the position Demonstrated experience processing invoices and payments
Conditions of Employment
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Other Important Information
Location: City Hall, 70 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario
Please note that the City has a Hybrid Work Program Procedure in place that may allow for up to one (1) remote day per week for employees who meet the eligibility requirements
Hours: The normal hours of work are 35 hours per week in accordance with the Collective Agreement
What We Offer: This position includes optional enrollment in the OMERS Primary pension plan, prorated paid sick time based on the expected duration of employment and in accordance with the Employment Standards Act, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), discounted rates for City Fitness Memberships and Transit Passes, and access to the Perkopolis Perks program, which provides exclusive access to discounts on a wide range of products and services available to all City employees.
How to Apply: https://careers.barrie.ca/careers/technical-clerk-CA-243963-en/
Not the right fit? Search for Technical Clerk jobs in Barrie, Ontario, Canada
About City of Barrie
The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us.
Our community values quality of life; the ability to play year-round with 300 hectares of park space, our beautiful waterfront, our lively downtown core and the nearby hills, wetlands and forests. We also value connections; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.
Everything Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. Joining a municipality is one of the most rewarding, engaging and exciting careers you could choose. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.
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Technical Clerk
Top Benefits
About the role
Posting Number: TC-26-35
Job Type: Temporary Full-time, Up to 18 Months, Union Salary Range: $55,874.00 to $66,903.20 per year Application Deadline: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 11:59 pm
The Infrastructure Department is comprised of five Branches, including three Design and Construction Branches, the Wastewater Operations Branch, and the Water Operations Branch. Key responsibilities include the operation and maintenance of the City’s environmental infrastructure and systems including water supply, treatment, and distribution; wastewater collection and treatment; and the design and construction of the City's infrastructure including treatment plants, pump stations, roads, sewers, watermains, sidewalks, stormwater management ponds, water towers and reservoirs, etc.
Under the general guidance and direction of the Supervisor of Administrative Services – IGM, the Technical Clerk provides technical, procurement, and administrative support to the Infrastructure Department, Development Services Department and the Corporate Asset Management Department as it relates to approved projects on annual capital project plans. Specifically, this position provides support during the preparation and submission of complex competitive procurement documents such as Request for Quotations (RFQs), Request for Proposals (RFPs), and/or Tenders. Additionally, this position acts as the Purchasing Coordinator, and creates, maintains, and processes invoices, Purchase Orders/Requisitions, Progress Payments, PO Amendments, Change Orders, Change Directives, and Award Memos in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and by-laws. Furthermore, this position assists with general administrative tasks including assisting with website content, general filing, formatting internal and external correspondence, facilitating approvals and signatures, and distributing final documents. Overall, this position plays an integral role in providing support to various departmental tasks while keeping processes on track and moving forward in an effective manner.
Our Culture And Qualifications Of The Job
Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community.
Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed.
Education (degree/diploma/certifications)
Two (2) year College Diploma in Business Administration or a related discipline
Don’t meet the credentials as outlined but have years of directly related experience? Please see the City’s Education Equivalency Policy to determine if you may qualify for equivalency. Further information is available at www.barrie.ca/government-news/jobs Position Equivalency Code: C
Experience
Two (2) years of experience performing duties related to the major responsibilities of the position Demonstrated experience processing invoices and payments
Conditions of Employment
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Other Important Information
Location: City Hall, 70 Collier Street, Barrie, Ontario
Please note that the City has a Hybrid Work Program Procedure in place that may allow for up to one (1) remote day per week for employees who meet the eligibility requirements
Hours: The normal hours of work are 35 hours per week in accordance with the Collective Agreement
What We Offer: This position includes optional enrollment in the OMERS Primary pension plan, prorated paid sick time based on the expected duration of employment and in accordance with the Employment Standards Act, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), discounted rates for City Fitness Memberships and Transit Passes, and access to the Perkopolis Perks program, which provides exclusive access to discounts on a wide range of products and services available to all City employees.
How to Apply: https://careers.barrie.ca/careers/technical-clerk-CA-243963-en/
Not the right fit? Search for Technical Clerk jobs in Barrie, Ontario, Canada
About City of Barrie
The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us.
Our community values quality of life; the ability to play year-round with 300 hectares of park space, our beautiful waterfront, our lively downtown core and the nearby hills, wetlands and forests. We also value connections; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.
Everything Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. Joining a municipality is one of the most rewarding, engaging and exciting careers you could choose. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.