If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary . City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. The City offers unique, diverse jobs and a variety of work locations. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

By joining the City of Calgary, you will get to apply your academic knowledge and participate in providing quality public service for over 1.6 million Calgarians. As a student, you will build lasting relationships with industry leaders and contribute to work that will build and strengthen your skill sets. Primary duties include:

• Inspect structural condition of pedestrian bridges/tunnels, timber stairways and retaining walls (mentoring/training provided).
• Process 311 service requests.
• Data collection and entry.
• Search and gather information related to bridge files.
• Conduct safety and environmental inspections at capital projects (training provided).

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program with a major or interest in Structural Engineering.
• A valid class 5 Driver's Licence (or provincial equivalent) and the use of personal vehicle.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated customer focus.
• Well-developed observation skills with a strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Working Conditions: This position works a mix of office and field work with a large portion of work taking place outdoors throughout Calgary's extensive network of parks and pathways. This position also requires climbing slopes, stairs, ladders and working adjacent to traffic while performing inspections.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in school on a full-time basis with the intent to return to school full-time in the Fall of 2026.
• If invited to an interview, you will be asked to provide an unofficial transcript or an enrollment verification letter (indicating the program and year you are currently completing).

Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.

Position and Pay Information

Business Unit: Capital Planning and Business Services

Union: CUPE Local 38

Position Type: 1 Temporary Student (May - August)

Compensation: $29.82 per hour

Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week.

Days of work: This position works a 5-day work week with 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.

Location: 2808 Spiller Road SE

Audience: Internal/External

Apply By: April 14, 2026

Job ID: 314231