The City of Calgary is hiring for tons of jobs this August and some pay over $230K

The City of Calgary is hiring for a ton of jobs this August, and you could land yourself a new gig with a hefty salary.

The City of Calgary is currently hiring for numerous positions, with many offering salaries at or over $200,000 per year. Whether you have experience in the legal, IT, or human resources field, you’re bound to find something that suits you.

Time to polish up that resume and brush up on your interview skills. Here’s a sampling of a few jobs that the City of Calgary is hiring for this August, so get applying!

Deputy Director, Corporate Finance

Salary: $187,800 to $234,700 per year

Some details about this job: Reporting to the city treasurer & deputy chief financial officer, the deputy director is accountable for the strategic direction and operational management of seven Finance divisions in alignment with the Corporate Strategy and Department objectives. The deputy director will lead the team of finance managers responsible for the consistent operation and continuous improvement of accounting and financial systems; to drive the achievement of long-term capital and operating budgets and asset, reserves, and debt management.

Calgary Police Service – Senior Forensic Identification Analyst

Salary: $42.62 to $56.97 per hour

Some details about this job: As a senior forensic identification analyst in the Investigative Support Section, you will use various measurements or processes to establish the identity of persons under the authority of the Identification of Criminals Act. Primary duties include obtaining fingerprints, palm prints, mug shot photographs and descriptive information of all persons charged with indictable offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, and obtaining blood samples or buccal samples from convicted persons for inclusion in the National DNA Data Bank.

Safe Workplace Strategist

Salary: $44.76 to $59.84 per hour

Some details about this job: As a Safe Workplace strategist supporting Water Services, you will be responsible for providing support and advice to various teams and committees across the Operational Services department. You will facilitate and engage leaders and employees, identify best practices and benchmarking, and forecast trends to make prompt recommendations to improve processes, policies, procedures, and behaviours related to workplace safety. You will lead time-sensitive projects, analyze data and research, recommend best practices, and liaise with experts in the industry and the corporation.

LRT Signals Engineer

Salary: $98,400 to $135,300 per year

Some details about this job: Reporting to the leader of Signalling Systems, this position is responsible for the design, modifications and maintenance and operations of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Signal System. Primary duties include things like preparing detailed LRT Signals designs and managing LRT Signals projects and contracts.

Infrastructure Investment Analyst 

Salary: $113,400 to $141,700 per year

Some details about this job: As the infrastructure investment analyst, you will support a coordinated and strategic approach to capital portfolio management across multiple services, contributing to the ongoing facilitation and negotiation of the capital budget process throughout the year. Primary duties include providing leadership and guidance to staff, including performance management, coaching, professional development, and succession planning.

Public Safety Systems Architect

Salary: $49.32 to $66 per hour

Some details about this job: As a public safety systems architect, you will ensure that technical specifications accurately reflect the business requirements of Public Safety services and solutions. You will maintain the integrity, availability, and performance of hardware and software systems and work closely with internal partners, business groups, and vendors to define technical requirements for issue fixes, enhancements, or new systems and processes.

Senior Commercial Leasing Agent

Salary: $49.32 to $66 per hour

Some details about this job: As a senior commercial leasing agent, you will be responsible for managing a large portfolio of commercial City-owned buildings, laneways, streets, easements, and other City-owned property. Primary duties include understanding and interpreting internal client business unit’s requirements for leasing properties and locations, both as a tenant and as a landlord, and writing reports to executive committees and City Council; there is a significant written communication component to this role.

Parks Ecologist

Salary: $47.01 to $62.84 per hour

Some details about this job: As a Parks ecologist with Environment Planning and Policy, a section within Climate and Environment, you will be responsible for the conservation planning of Calgary’s natural landscapes and biodiversity. Primary duties include providing subject matter expertise in the areas of ecology and natural areas management in City planning and policy initiatives, development application reviews and site inspections, and local area planning (e.g., Area Structure Plans, Local Area Plans).

Welder Journeyperson 1 (Shop)

Salary: $45.95 to $50.89 per hour

Some details about this job: As a Journeyperson 1 Welder (Shop), you will be responsible for performing welding repairs and fabricating new parts using various metals such as aluminum and stainless steel. Primary duties include meeting with customers to identify their needs, including deadlines; reviewing and discussing drawings and blueprints and providing estimates on required time and materials; and performing welding, including disassembling parts, inspecting damage, determining the cut list, and preparing surfaces to be welded (for example: grinding, using a wire brush and cleaning surfaces).

If you want to check out the full list of jobs the City of Calgary is hiring for this August, check out its careers page for more information.

Good luck out there!