Co-op and Career Path Student

Posting Information

Posting Number

CK53971P

Position Title

Co-op and Career Path Student - Transportation Engineering (4 Month Term)

No. of Staff Required

2

Position Type

Student

If Term position, enter length of Term in months

4

Position Groups

CUPE Civic

Division

Infrastructure (DV220)

Department

Integrated Transportation (DP185)

Department Name

Branch

Transportation Engineering (BR192-1)

Organizational Information

Purpose of your Position - Non Union

Classification Summary - Union

Transportation team for a 4-month Co-op and Career Path term this summer. This position performs traffic counts, collects other data and field measurements for traffic engineering and transportation planning studies.

Experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Power BI and Excel would be considered assets, as well as python programming skills.

Co-op and Career Path Term Placement dates are:

• 4 month – May to August, inclusive
• 8 month – May to December, inclusive

Days of the week: Monday to Friday

Hours of work: 8:00am to 4:00pm (35 hours)

Duties - Union

You will work with our transportation team on the following:

• Manual traffic counts at road intersections and data processing
• Mobilization and set-up of automated count equipment at intersections
• Traffic analysis using software applications and MS Excel
• Collision data analysis
• Writing reports and documentation and materials for presentation
• Preparation for and attendance at public consultation events
• Field visits, taking measurements and public surveys
• Working with AutoCAD drawings and GIS maps

Results and Activities - Non union

Credentials - Union

• Enrolled full-time in a Civil Engineering program.
• Valid BC Driver's Licence Class 5.
• Must be physically able to perform all the duties required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of MS Power BI, PowerQuery, ArcGIS and Python integration would be assets.

Knowledge - Non Union

Skills & Abilities - Non Union

Competencies

Posting Text

Physical Demands

The installation of traffic count equipment requires moving and installing equipment with weights up to 14kg.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Student program eligibility requirements: You must be attending school, college or university during the last school term and returning to your studies in the subsequent academic year. VERIFICATION WILL BE REQUIRED. Enrolment in a formal co-op program is not required.

Please submit:

• a copy of your current transcript as Other Document 1.
• any other relevant documents as Other Documents 2, 3, and/or 4.

International students must be attending school full time, possess a valid study permit and may require a valid co-op work permit when applying for a co-op position. Please note that international students can only participate in co-op work terms for up to 50% of their total program of study (example: a 2 year diploma program is limited to two co-op work terms).

Please submit:

• a copy of your current transcript as Other Document 1.
• any other relevant documents as Other Documents 2, 3, and/or 4.

The City of Kelowna is committed to being an organization that values and reflects its community's diverse population, and to fostering an equitable, inclusive and progressive work environment where everyone can be their authentic self and feels a sense of belonging.

Additional Hiring Information

Pay Rate

$24.27 per hour plus 14% in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits

Posting Date

01/19/2026

Closing Date

02/20/2026

Days of Work

Monday to Friday

Standard Hours per Day

7

Hours of Work

8 am to 4 pm

Work Location

ELLIS PLACE

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Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Driver's Abstract

Optional Documents

• Other Document 1

• Other Document 2

• Other Document 3

• Other Document 4