Senior Watermain Design Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Flexible benefits

Generous time-off policies

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Senior Watermain Design Engineer to lead complex watermain projects across Ontario within the Municipal Infrastructure team, delivering high‑quality water distribution solutions for sustainable communities.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders, prepare drawings, specs and cost estimates, support Project Managers on scope and budgets, and drive proposals in response to RFPs and EOIs while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• P.Eng. licensed in Ontario preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of municipal infrastructure experience, watermain focus.
• Valid Class G driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex design activities.
• Aptitude for technical leadership and client relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preliminary and detailed design of complex watermain infrastructure projects.
• Support Project Managers in managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and resources.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Prepare, review, and oversee design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers, technologists, and designers while ensuring compliance with municipal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the preparation of proposals and submissions in response to RFPs and EOIs.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentorship

Stakeholder coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Join AtkinsRéalis as a Senior Watermain Design Engineer and play a key role in delivering innovative municipal infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Ontario. As part of the Municipal Infrastructure team within the Civil Engineering, Design and Project Management Division, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to develop high-quality water distribution solutions that support sustainable communities and major infrastructure initiatives. This is an opportunity to contribute technical expertise, lead project delivery, and grow your career with a global engineering leader.

Your role

• Lead the preliminary and detailed design of complex watermain infrastructure projects.
• Support Project Managers in managing project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and resources.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Prepare, review, and oversee design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, technologists, and designers while ensuring compliance with municipal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the preparation of proposals and submissions in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Expressions of Interest (EOIs).

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed in Ontario.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in municipal infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on watermain and utility design.
• Valid Class G driver's licence and ability to travel as required to project sites and client locations.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and coordinate complex design activities.
• Aptitude for technical leadership, mentoring, and building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range $100,000 - $137,700 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.