Senior Technologist - Municipal

Tatham Engineering; Guelph; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Paid volunteer opportunities

Vacation starting at 3 weeks

Job summary

A leading Canadian engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Technologist for municipal projects in Guelph, Ontario. The successful candidate will design municipal infrastructure, manage field data collection, and prepare detailed project documents. Ideal candidates have at least 10 years of experience, relevant engineering qualifications, and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience, preferably in the consulting environment.
• Demonstrated high level of commitment to projects.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Design municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
• Conduct technical analysis and prepare AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings.
• Support contract administration and guide junior staff members.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent technical and analytical skills

Strong, relevant design experience

Business development skills

Education

Graduate of Engineering Technology program (3 years)

OACETT membership with C.E.T. designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Are you an experienced engineering professional eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.

Location: Guelph

The successful applicant will be engaged in the design of municipal infrastructure and land development projects, involving residential and industrial subdivisions, site plans, lot grading plans, storm and sanitary sewers, septic systems, storm water management systems, bridges and culverts, water mains, roads and parking lots. Work will include collection of field data; technical analysis; completion of preliminary and final design including the preparation of AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings, specifications/contract documents and cost estimates; applications for approvals and coordination with external agencies. This role may also support contract administration and construction inspection, and guide junior staff members.

Key Position Requirements

• Graduate of Engineering Technology program (3 years)
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience, preferably in the consulting environment
• OACETT membership with C.E.T. designation
• Demonstrated high level of commitment
• Strong, relevant design experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent technical and analytical skills
• Full knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Undertake some business development with a desire to do more
• Understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines and standards
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation

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We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tatham Engineering does not use artificial intelligence in the hiring process. All applications are reviewed by Human Resources and the appropriate hiring managers.

Why Tatham?

At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, benefits, health spending account, RRSP matching and profit sharing
• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
• Paid volunteer opportunities
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks minimum for all positions – prorated in the first year
• Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
• Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional dues
• Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
• Regular office/team socials and recreational outings, including an activity allowance for approved events
• Shareholder opportunities

Company Information

Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 200 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Guelph, Orillia and Ottawa.

Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2025 and Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations

Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] and the request will be addressed confidentially.

Expected Hiring Range for This Position

$75,000 to $125,000

Compensation will reflect the unique skills and experience each candidate brings to the role. The posted range serves as a general guideline, and final offers may vary.