Project Engineer – Infrastructure (Facilities)

Associated Engineering; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Opportunity to become a shareholder

Matching pension program

Health/dental/vision coverage

Fitness allowance

Employee and family assistance

Paid time off and December closure

Mentoring programs and PD hours

Social and volunteer events

Job summary

Associated Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Engineer – Infrastructure (Facilities) to lead civil design on integrated water, wastewater, and reservoir projects across Ontario. The role involves coordinating with process, mechanical, electrical, and structural teams and managing the civil scope from design through construction.

You will join a Canadian employee-owned firm with hybrid work options, in Niagara-on-the-Lake or other Ontario offices, offering development opportunities and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering with focus on multidisciplinary facility or infrastructure projects.
• Registered P.Eng. with PEO, or eligible for licensure in Ontario.
• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Proven technical expertise in design and delivery of civil facilities like water/wastewater plants, pump stations or reservoirs.
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams (process, mechanical, electrical, structural) on complex facility projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to lead project teams and engage clients and external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality work and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the civil lead on multidisciplinary facility projects including water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and reservoirs; lead site grading, servicing, stormwater management, and structural coordination.
• Act as primary civil lead for booster pump stations, sewage pump stations, and reservoirs; manage civil scope from design through construction within budget and schedule.
• Collaborate with process, mechanical, electrical, and structural teams to ensure integrated civil scope within the broader facility design; resolve cross-discipline conflicts.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technologists, applying QA standards and checklists to ensure deliverable quality.

Skills

Civil engineering

PEO licensure eligibility

Project leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Job description

The opportunity

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Engineer – Infrastructure (Facilities) to join our team in our Ontario operation. The successful candidate can be located in any othe the following offices, Markham, Niagara-On-The-Lake, and Kitchener. This position is a full-time position where you will be responsible for serving as the civil lead on multidisciplinary facility projects – including water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and reservoirs. You will own the civil scope from design through construction, collaborating closely with process, mechanical, electrical, and structural teams to deliver integrated, high-quality infrastructure for communities across Ontario.

What we offer:

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
• Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
  • Salary range of: 95-120k
  • Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company’s long term growth & success
  • Matching company pension program, increasing over time
• Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Health/dental/vision coverage,
  • Fitness allowance,
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Mental health supports
• Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
  • Generous paid vacation,
  • Paid office closure over December holiday break
  • Industry leading paid sick time
  • Maternity/paternity leave top up program
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
  • Active Young Professional group
  • Formal mentoring programs
  • Paid professional development hours
  • Capacity building seminars
  • Engineer In Training programs
• Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
  • Company-wide social events
  • Regular lunch-and-learns
  • Community volunteer opportunities
• Based in our Niagara-on-the-Lake office – a welcoming, tight-knit team working on meaningful regional infrastructure projects that directly serve the communities around us

What you’ll do

Serve as the civil lead on multidisciplinary facility projects including water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and reservoirs – leading site grading, servicing, stormwater management, and structural coordination to deliver integrated, buildable civil designs.

• Act as the primary civil lead for booster pump stations, sewage pump stations, and reservoir projects – managing the civil scope from design through to construction and ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget
• Collaborate with process, mechanical, electrical, and structural teams to ensure seamless integration of the civil scope within the broader facility design – resolving cross-discipline conflicts to keep projects aligned and efficient
• Navigate municipal approvals and environmental permitting processes relevant to facility infrastructure projects in Ontario – preparing drawings, specifications, and reports to meet all regulatory requirements
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers and technologists, while applying QA standards and checklists to uphold the quality and consistency of civil deliverables

Does this sound like you?

• A minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on multidisciplinary facility or infrastructure projects
• Registered P.Eng. with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), or currently eligible for P.Eng. licensure in Ontario
• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution
• Proven technical expertise in the design and delivery of Civil engineering design including water/wastewater treatment facilities, booster pump stations, sewage pump stations, or reservoirs
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams (process, mechanical, electrical, structural) on complex facility projects
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to lead project teams and engage with clients and external stakeholders
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality work and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

About Us

At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our company culture is shaped by:

• Growth and development of our employees – chart your career course, whatever stage you are at!
• A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities – we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
• We care, we commit, we create – our promise to both clients and each other!

What’s next?

Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future.

Want more information?

• Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
• Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.