Water Planning Engineer - Hybrid City Infrastructure

City of Barrie; Barrie; Hybrid; CAD 101,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental coverage

Life and accident insurance

Paid vacation and sick days

Disability plans

OMERS pension plan

EFAP

Discounted City Fitness Memberships

Transit Passes

Perkopolis perks program

Job summary

City of Barrie seeks an Engineer, Water Planning to lead the engineering planning for current and future water supply, storage and distribution. The role includes developing a water system model, advising City staff, and guiding environmental assessments and capital plans to ensure safe and reliable water services for Barrie.

The position requires a four-year engineering degree, P.Eng eligibility within 12 months, municipal water experience, and strong modeling skills.

Qualifications

• Four year University Degree in Engineering
• Eligibility for and working towards Professional Engineer (P.Eng) Licence from the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) within twelve months of hire
• Three years of experience performing duties related to the major responsibilities of the position
• Demonstrated municipal infrastructure engineering experience
• Demonstrated water modeling experience

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a computer model of the City's water system; analyze, evaluate and apply model outputs to ensure safe, adequate water supply and fire flow protection.
• Lead and manage municipal water policy reviews, studies and master plans; oversee the water infrastructure program for budgeting and capital planning.
• Provide engineering services, advice and guidance to City staff and departments on servicing strategies.
• Direct Municipal Class Environmental Assessments and other studies as required.
• Coordinate projects, set priorities, meet deadlines, and manage stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Water modeling

Water main design

Hydraulic modeling

Project leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Four year University Degree in Engineering

P.Eng licence eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

InfoWater

Job description

City of Barrie seeks an Engineer, Water Planning to lead the engineering planning for current and future water supply, storage and distribution. The role includes developing a water system model, advising City staff, and guiding environmental assessments and capital plans to ensure safe and reliable water services for Barrie.

The position requires a four-year engineering degree, P.Eng eligibility within 12 months, municipal water experience, and strong modeling skills.