Water & Wastewater Engineer

Tritech Group Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

6% accrued vacation

Extended health and dental benefits

Professional development opportunities

Annual fitness allowance

Job summary

Tritech Group Ltd. is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Project Engineer focusing on water and wastewater treatment plants. The successful candidate will design and oversee projects from design to construction, ensuring quality and efficiency. Key qualifications include a degree in engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and registration as a Professional Engineer in BC. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and a strong commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience designing and constructing treatment plants in Canada.
• Proven experience overseeing projects from design to construction to commissioning.
• Registered with Engineers and Geoscientists BC as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design of multi-discipline projects.
• Review drawings and identify errors.
• Prepare construction cost estimates and schedules.
• Write proposals ensuring all RFP requirements are met.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Project oversight

Problem-solving

MS Office proficiency

Knowledge of building codes

Education

Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Environmental Engineering

Job description

The ideal candidate will be an organized, independently driven, and highly detail-orientated individual. They should enjoy working in fast paced environments and be willing and able to push themselves and others to meet individual and collective goals. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing the design of water and wastewater treatment plants, coordinating and checking the design of other professionals, specifying and procuring equipment and managing and coordinating fabrication and construction activities.

At Tritech, we aim to provide opportunities that are challenging, fast‑paced, that effectively utilize the skills of our team members, and provide variety in day‑to‑day tasks. The job responsibilities for this role includes:

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the design of multi‑discipline projects.
• Review the drawings of subconsultants and suppliers and find errors and omissions.
• Coordinate and relay design information to discipline leads, project coordinators and field staff.
• Evaluate technologies and complete design checks.
• Prepare process layouts and review detailed fabrication drawings.
• Prepare detailed construction cost estimates and schedules.
• Write technical specifications and contract terms and conditions.
• Procure equipment and materials on time and under budget.
• Write proposals, ensuring all RFP requirements are met.
• Submit, organize and maintain project documentation (RFI, CCO, CO, shop drawings, etc.).
• Ensure that all construction and installation is performed in accordance with company and contractual standards of quality.
• Complete site inspections and prepare as‑built drawings, O&M manuals, and testing reports.
• Provide a safe work environment through continuous training and development.
• Demonstrate accountability, adaptability and analytical thinking.
• Operate with honesty, integrity and respect.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience designing and constructing treatment plants in Canada.
• Highly detail‑orientated with a track record for finding errors.
• Proven experience overseeing projects from design to construction to commissioning.
• Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Environmental Engineering.
• Registered with Engineers and Geoscientists BC as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng).
• Experience in water and wastewater engineering.
• Knowledge of building and plumbing codes.
• Working knowledge of architecture, civil and structural engineering, HVAC, electrical, instrumentation and controls.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Highly organized and motivated to carry out a variety of duties.
• Aptitude to problem solve and think "outside the box".
• Willing to learn on and off the job.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (our Langley office is not accessible via public transit and some travel may be required). All qualified candidates must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship from Tritech.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 6% accrued vacation (equivalent to approx. 3 weeks for full‑time employees).
• Extended health and dental benefits (available for full‑time employees only), with a great EAP program to support our employees and their families both physically and mentally (the EAP services are available to all employees).
• Professional development opportunities.
• A positive, safety‑first company culture in a COR certified company.
• Regular company events such as sports games, family fun outings, BBQs and more.
• Steel Toe Boot allowances for shop and field workers.
• Rain Gear allowances for field workers.
• Various discounts through Perkopolis (Canada’s largest perks program).
• An annual fitness allowance that can be used for gym memberships, fitness classes and at home gym equipment.
• RRSP matching after one (1) year of employment.