Engineering Operations - Labourers, Construction & Utilities

One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence.

Temporary Full-Time Seasonal Opportunities Available

The City of Delta’s Engineering Operations Department provides essential services to the communities of Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen. We are seeking reliable, self‑motivated, and safety‑conscious individuals to join our Construction and Utilities teams in temporary full‑time seasonal positions. These positions support the construction, maintenance, and repair of municipal water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure. The ideal candidates will have experience and knowledge of the methods, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in underground utility construction and maintenance work.

Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Sanitary & Storm Sewer Maintenance & Construction
• Water System Maintenance & Construction, including Valve & Hydrant Maintenance
• Trench Excavation, Shoring & Site Rehabilitation
• Pipe Installation & Repair
• General Labouring & Cleanup
• Other Related Duties as Required

Applicants are encouraged to highlight relevant experience in municipal infrastructure, construction, plumbing, and/or piping work, underground utilities and general labouring duties. Training or courses in Public Works are considered an asset.

A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence with a safe driving record is required, along with familiarity with driving pickup trucks or larger vehicles. Applicants must submit a current Driver’s Record (five years history) with their application. Applications submitted without a Driver’s Record will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered.

The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $32.93 to $40.00 per hour (2024 rates), depending on the position awarded. Temporary full‑time employees become eligible for extended health, dental, and life insurance coverage after six months of continuous employment.

Interested applicants are requested to apply online at , to #26-08 EX by June 26, 2026. As positions have a variety of start dates, applications will be reviewed, and hiring will occur throughout the posting period.

At the City of Delta, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of our community, providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized, valued and celebrated.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted.

Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application. Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.