Project Engineer, Municipal Water and Wastewater

Cima2; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Benefits

Employee Assistance

RRSP with employer contribution

Employee ownership

Hybrid work schedule

Work/Life balance

3-5 weeks vacation

Tailored training

Job summary

CIMA+ seeks a senior project engineer to join our Infrastructure team in Canada. You will support the delivery of municipal water and wastewater projects, lead technical work packages, and mentor junior staff while ensuring safety, quality, and on-time performance. With a B.Sc.

or M.Sc. in engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, you will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage client relations, and contribute to proposals and business development.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 8 years of relevant technical and project experience within consulting, specifically in municipal water/wastewater systems (distribution, conveyance, treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.)
• Eligible for or registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario and/or other provinces
• Strong technical background in water and wastewater systems, with experience across various project phases (conceptual design, pre-design, detailed design, and construction administration)
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience in client coordination
• Commitment to delivering innovative, practical, and technically sound solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently while meeting project deadlines
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

Responsibilities

• Support the project management and delivery of preliminary and detailed designs for municipal water and wastewater servicing projects
• Lead technical work packages on multidisciplinary projects
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams
• Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating work with technical teams to meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, health and safety, and risk management requirements
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress, risks, and performance metrics
• Assisting with timely preparation of invoices and supporting project financial tracking
• Proactive communication with clients and internal stakeholders
• Build and maintain client relationships
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff and designers
• Supporting business development activities, including preparing technical components for proposals and project pursuits

Skills

Project management

Client coordination

Mentoring

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering

Job description

CIMA+'s Infrastructure team combines top-notch skills with an intimate understanding of the local community to deliver customized infrastructure services for municipalities and real-estate developers. We have delivered hundreds of projects across Canada, including innovative solutions for the full spectrum of water and wastewater assets, on time and on budget. We support clients from start to finish, whether for building brand new or assessing, repairing, and expanding on existing infrastructure. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you'll make a real impact. Together, we'll push boundaries and go above what's expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!

Responsibilities

• Support the project management and delivery of preliminary and detailed designs for municipal water and wastewater servicing projects
• Lead technical work packages on multidisciplinary projects
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams
• Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating work with technical teams to meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, health and safety, and risk management requirements
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress, risks, and performance metrics
• Assisting with timely preparation of invoices and supporting project financial tracking
• Proactive communication with clients and internal stakeholders
• Build and maintain client relationships
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff and designers
• Supporting business development activities, including preparing technical components for proposals and project pursuits

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering from an accredited university
• 8 years of relevant technical and project experience within consulting, specifically in municipal water/wastewater systems (distribution, conveyance, treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.)
• Eligible for or registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario and/or other provinces
• Strong technical background in water and wastewater systems, with experience across various project phases (conceptual design, pre-design, detailed design, and construction administration)
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience in client coordination
• Commitment to delivering innovative, practical, and technically sound solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently while meeting project deadlines
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.

Why choose CIMA+?

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all eligible employees
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual's experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate's profile.

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