Water & Wastewater Project Engineer — Hybrid Role & Growth

CIMA+; Ontario (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Benefits from day one

RRSP with up to 4% employer contrib.

Employee ownership

Flexible hybrid work schedule

Vacation 3–5 weeks

Tailored training

Job summary

CIMA+ seeks a Project Engineer to join our Municipal Water Infrastructure team in Ontario. You will support the delivery of high-quality water and wastewater projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet client expectations and project objectives while promoting safety and technical excellence.

You will contribute to mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and advancing projects through design, construction, and proposals.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 8 years of relevant technical and project experience within consulting, specifically in municipal water/wastewater systems (distribution, conveyance, treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.)
• Eligible for or registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario and/or other provinces
• Strong technical background in water and wastewater systems, with experience across various project phases (conceptual design, pre-design, detailed design, and construction administration)
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience in client coordination
• Commitment to delivering innovative, practical, and technically sound solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently while meeting project deadlines
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

Responsibilities

• Support the project management and delivery of preliminary and detailed designs for municipal water and wastewater servicing projects
• Lead technical work packages on multidisciplinary projects
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams
• Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating work with technical teams to meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, health and safety, and risk management requirements
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress, risks, and performance metrics
• Assisting with timely preparation of invoices and supporting project financial tracking
• Proactive communication with clients and internal stakeholders
• Build and maintain client relationships
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff and designers
• Supporting business development activities, including preparing technical components for proposals and project pursuits
• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Ontario PE eligibility, water/wastewater focus, strong communication, and leadership in multidisciplinary projects

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Client coordination

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering

Job description

CIMA+ seeks a Project Engineer to join our Municipal Water Infrastructure team in Ontario. You will support the delivery of high-quality water and wastewater projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet client expectations and project objectives while promoting safety and technical excellence.

You will contribute to mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and advancing projects through design, construction, and proposals.