Civil & Environmental Engineer

KGS Group; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm in Winnipeg, MB is seeking a Civil/Environmental Engineer to develop site remediation and waste management designs. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of technical experience, a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, and strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, ensuring quality in projects, and working with various stakeholders to deliver effective solutions. This role offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent compensation and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of technical experience required.
• Possess or eligible for Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng. or L.Eng.).
• Strong report writing and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver site remediation and waste management designs.
• Coordinate environmental projects including site assessments.
• Ensure quality planning and execution of projects.

Skills

Technical experience

Environmental remediation knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Geotechnical)

Post-graduate degree (M.Eng., M.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D.)

Job description

KGS Group is looking for a Civil/Environmental Engineer to join our Environmental team in our head office in Winnipeg, MB, or in one of our regional offices (Saskatoon or Regina).

About Us

We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America. We’re different than traditional engineering firms. We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our clients and people first. We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out. We always look closer and dig deeper. And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right.

As an employee-owned company, we’re invested in our work and our people. It’s a place where you can apply your abilities and contribute to challenging and meaningful projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you’ll also have countless opportunities to learn and grow.

The Role

The Civil/Environmental Engineer will have a key role in developing and delivering site remediation, mine waste, civil grading, and solid waste management designs. Working in a team from the proposal stage through design, construction and final delivery. You will work on design projects that both build on your existing knowledge and expand your engineering experience through mentorship from our senior staff. Working directly with all levels of environmental staff, from field teams to other Project Managers, Senior Staff, Market Leads and Department Management as required, you will engage in design development or take on project management responsibilities and provide technical input and guidance on proposals, field investigation plans, system designs, tender document preparation, contract administration, and troubleshooting. You will serve as a technical resource to ensure quality planning, execution, and documentation for solid waste management work, sometimes collaborating with teams from multiple offices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to deliver projects of significant complexity, and often with competing priorities.
• Coordinating environmental and solid waste projects including site assessment, feasibility study, landfill gas generation modelling, waste balance modeling, and closure and post‑closure services.
• Execution of environmental and solid waste projects with design and construction components including engineering design, preparation of construction cost estimates and financial assurance documents, preparation of construction specifications, and construction administration services.
• Facilitating coordination of multi‑disciplinary work and inter‑departmental activities.
• Working with the Quality Management team to uphold quality standards and procedures.
• Working with the Health and Safety Management team to reinforce safety as a top priority, compliance with local legislated and best practice safety needs and ensure required safety training and equipment is available to all staff.

About You

• 3‑5 years, or more, of technical experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Geotechnical) is preferred. A post‑graduate degree (M.Eng., M.Sc., M.A.Sc., and/or Ph.D.) is considered an asset.
• Possesses or is eligible to obtain Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng. or L.Eng.) in relevant jurisdictions.
• Strong technical knowledge and demonstrated experience in environmental remediation and/or solid waste management.
• Strong organization and planning skills; strong research and technical writing skills. Ability to present information concisely and clearly.
• Experience with various types of waste management facilities, including landfill, waste transfer, composting and material and/or energy recovery is considered an asset.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively support and motivate project teams.
• Strong report writing and data analysis skills and a strong focus on quality and technical excellence.
• Demonstrates a commitment to personal and professional career development.
• Experience and knowledge of relevant environmental legislation, regulations, codes, standards and best practices.
• The ability to make sound, defensible decisions.
• Experience working with Indigenous clients is an asset.
• Ability to travel to sites as needed.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks.

KGS Group is an employee‑owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package. We believe in assisting each of our employees to fulfill their career goals. We offer professional development opportunities along with a competitive pay and benefits package.

KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process.

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