Lead Engineer, Programs/Projects

Ontario Clean Water Agency; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

OCWA in Mississauga, Ontario, is seeking a Lead Engineer for the Projects division to drive engineering leadership, process optimization and environmental compliance across municipal and industrial water and wastewater systems. You will lead performance evaluations and oversee design, operational troubleshooting and optimization initiatives to advance OCWA's business goals.

Join a collaborative, safety‑driven team delivering high‑quality water to communities and offering opportunities for

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized engineering leadership for design, engineering, operational troubleshooting, optimization, environmental compliance and provision of municipal and industrial water and wastewater systems.
• Lead and/or conduct comprehensive performance evaluations

Job description

Application Deadline: 2026-08-24 Position Title: Lead Engineer, Programs/Projects Division: Project Planning & Delivery (Lisa Babel) Location: 2085 Hurontario Street Mississauga, ON L5A 4G1 Canada Location Hierarchy: Central Worker Type: Regular Number of Positions: 1 Job Duration: Job Term: Full time Job Code: Job Code: PE0411 Salary: $102,946.00 - $154,412.00CADAnnual Posting Status: Post Internally and Externally & Post to OPS OPS Job ID: 248023 Water is our business and our passion. It can be yours too. The water professionals at OCWA know the value of water better than anyone. Our work benefits communities across Ontario every day. Our job (and possibly yours) is also to return treated and safe water back to our lakes and rivers. At OCWA, we have a deep respect for the environment and our responsibility for the health of the communities we serve drives us. A job at OCWA is an opportunity to make a positive impact on millions—a big responsibility. Are you ready? We think you are. So come on in. The water is perfect.

Join the Innovations Process Optimization & Technical Services team at the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) in an exciting opportunity to lead and inspire a dynamic team in developing engineering/process optimization business opportunities in support of the Agency’s business goals.

You will:

• Provide specialized engineering leadership and applied theoretical and practical subject matter expertise for the design, engineering, operational troubleshooting, optimization, environmental compliance and provision of municipal and industrial water and wastewater systems.
• Lead and/or conduct comprehensive performance evaluations