Senior Wastewater Engineer

GEI Consultants, Inc; Guelph; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Wastewater Engineer, where you'll lead projects that enhance community infrastructure. This role offers the chance to work on diverse water and wastewater projects, manage client relationships, and mentor junior engineers. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, this dynamic firm fosters a collaborative environment that empowers its employees. Enjoy a balanced work culture with opportunities for professional growth, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about making a difference in civil engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Market-Competitive Compensation

Annual Performance Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Hybrid Work Schedules

Continuing Education Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

RRSP Program

Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil/process engineering experience focusing on wastewater projects.
• Strong knowledge of provincial wastewater regulations and design guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver infrastructure projects related to water and wastewater facilities.
• Lead and mentor junior staff while ensuring project financial management.

Skills

Project Management

Client Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Wastewater Treatment Knowledge

Time Management

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

GEI Canada is a dynamic multi-disciplined engineering, environmental services, management and technology consulting company that provides full lifecycle engineering services. We provide expert guidance to plan, design, implement and help maintain our clients’ infrastructure. We make this possible with our exceptional people.

Your role at GEI.

We are seeking a Senior Wastewater Engineer to join our Infrastructural Renewal, Design and Construction (IRDC) Civil team to provide engineering solutions for water and wastewater projects for both municipal and private clients. This position will involve work on all aspects of project delivery as described below.

• Overall project and client management.
• Deliver infrastructure projects related to water and wastewater facilities, including water and wastewater pumping stations, storage structures, valve chambers, treatment facility projects, pressure pipelines, condition assessments, feasibility studies, Municipal Class Environmental Assessments, preliminary and detailed design, construction contract administration, commissioning support and training.
• Communicating with internal discipline leads, sub-consultants, clients, contractors, and Regulatory agencies such as the Ministry of Environment, local Municipalities, and conservation authorities.
• Work together with a dynamic multi-disciplinary team.
• Lead and support activities such as client management, proposal preparation, report writing, cost estimation, engineering designs, tendering, construction contract administration, and site inspection.
• Lead, train and mentor junior staff in an encouraging atmosphere of continuous improvement.
• Participate in leadership and developing Civil-IRDC Initiative Action Plans.
• Contribute to the health and wellbeing of the company, team culture and be a positive influence on others.
• Be responsible for financial management of projects.
• Contribute to growing the business with a primary focus on wastewater treatment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.
• Minimum of 10 years of civil/process engineering experience with a focus on wastewater projects.
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, managing your own time and priorities in communication with team members, disciplines leads and leadership.
• Ability to build relationships and trust with internal and external team members.
• Strong organizational, oral, written communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment fundamentals.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle.
• Knowledge of provincial wastewater regulations, Ministry of Environment Design Guidelines, and the Ontario Building Code.

We are GEI.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to the future of our critical infrastructure – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With nearly 60 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

In 2023, GEI merged with GM BluePlan, an Ontario-based engineering, management, and technology consulting company to further our growth and expansion across Canada. At GEI Canada we can provide:

• A dynamic and balanced work environment which encourages teamwork, initiative and ingenuity.
• Exposure to a broad range of interesting and challenging civil engineering projects.
• Personalized opportunities for career development, mentoring, training and education.
• A positive work experience and opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Extra-curricular social and team building activities.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package

• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus.
• Comprehensive Benefits Program including Health Care and Wellness Spending Accounts.
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends.
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement.
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement.
• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses.
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program.
• Rewards and Recognition.
• RRSP Program.
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder.
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

GEI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.