Project Engineer -Water & Wastewater

EXP; Brampton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Brampton seeks an experienced Project Engineer to manage water and wastewater projects. The candidate will design systems, prepare reports, and conduct site inspections. A bachelor's in civil engineering, 10 years of experience, and proficiency in modeling software are required. This role offers a competitive salary between $90K - $125K and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in water resources modeling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard modeling software like HEC-RAS 2D.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design of watermain and sanitary sewer systems.
• Prepare detailed design reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Water resources modeling

Project management

Hydraulic modeling

GIS tools

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS 2D

ArcGIS

Python

Job description

Overview

Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater in Brampton, ON. EXP is a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and professionals who solve the world’s most complex challenges. We value diversity, employee ownership, sustainable results, and a global network of professionals.

Position

Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Your work environment at EXP

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Project Engineer with a strong background in water and wastewater linear infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the design and coordination of watermains and sanitary sewers using both open-cut and trenchless methods. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, project management, and field experience, with the ability to work independently under the guidance of senior engineers.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Lead and support the design of watermain and sanitary sewer systems, including alignment, profile, and connection details.
• Prepare detailed design reports, drawings, and specifications in accordance with municipal and regulatory standards.
• Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis to support system design and optimization.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage project deliverables, timelines, and budgets.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and reviews of shop drawings to ensure design intent and quality standards are met.
• Facilitate and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Support proposal development, including scope definition, technical input, and cost estimation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and environmental regulations.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff and contribute to quality assurance processes.

What Your Experience Looks Like

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in water resources modeling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS 2D, HEC-HMS, SWMM, MIKE, Info Works ICM).
• Strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, floodplain management, and stormwater systems.
• Experience with GIS tools (ArcGIS, QGIS) and data integration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage projects, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility is preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with provincial and federal water management regulations.
• Experience working with municipalities, conservation authorities, or government agencies.
• Experience with climate change impact assessments and resiliency planning.
• Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (Python, MATLAB) for model enhancement.

Compensation and Equal Opportunity

This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization. The salary range for this role is between $90K - $125K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: [e-mail].

About Us

Our story: With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, and thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year. What makes us different: our passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities. Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.