The most in-demand jobs with the City of Edmonton right now
If you’re considering a new career, you may want to consider some of the most in-demand jobs with the City of Edmonton.
We reached out to the City to find out some details on interesting/in-demand jobs currently up for grabs, and there are plenty to check out!
“The City of Edmonton is an inclusive employer, with a team of dedicated and hard-working employees who reflect the community we serve,” Denis Jubinville, acting chief people officer with the City, told Daily Hive.
Check out its selection of positions that span a variety of specialties:
Engineers and technologists
These fields offer a wide variety of career options and advancement opportunities. Engineers influence street design, transportation safety, and the look and feel of a new or rehabilitated subdivision. Exciting projects are underway with the LRT Valley Line: West, William Hawrelak Park rehabilitation, exploring hydrogen and electric buses, and the District Energy Strategy.
Current job postings: Senior Enforcement Engineer, Valley Line LRT Integration Manager, Mobility Project Engineer, Mobility Project Engineer-in-Training, Transportation Engineer, Transportation Engineer-in-Training
Municipal enforcement officer
These roles protect residents of our city and ensure a sense of safety and security for all. Municipal enforcement officers provide enforcement services within our communities, along the river valley and throughout our transit system, including buses, LRT and transit stations. The City is dedicated to advancing the representation of women and gender-diverse individuals in enforcement to 30 per cent by 2030.
Current job postings: Transit Peace Officer, Transit Peace Officer – Women and Gender-Diverse People, Municipal Enforcement Officer
Trades positions
The City has a high need for skilled trades workers who can operate in a variety of settings, from recreation centres to fire halls, golf courses, and the zoo. The maintenance of City facilities, buildings, equipment and vehicles keeps our city running smoothly and safely.
Current job postings: Light Rail Train (LRT) Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician/Apprentice, Auto Body Technician/Apprentice
Seasonal positions
These are diverse, temporary opportunities in a variety of areas like recreation, park and road maintenance, waste services, and community support. These positions offer a way to build new skills, gain valuable experience, and contribute to this vibrant city.
Current job postings: Encampments Labourer & Equipment Operator, Communal Collection Labourer, Communal Collection Operator
Planners and technicians
These roles shape Edmonton’s urban form by delivering transformative projects that touch residents’ lives daily. Our planners design, build and promote great spaces that are mindful of the environmental, economic, social and cultural consequences of the planning and design. Their work is essential for building well-designed neighbourhoods and a city that is prepared for future growth.
Current job postings: Downtown Marketing Planner, Landscape Technician
Leadership positions
Leadership roles inspire and empower others to reach their full potential. Our leaders champion diversity and inclusion, drive innovation, and make critical decisions that impact our community. We value leaders who are credible, trusted, and committed to serving our community.
Current job postings: Manager, Enterprise Geospatial Data & Analytics