We are looking for an innovative and accountable INTERMEDIATE WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER to join our team in Vancouver or Vernon, BC! Our ideal candidate has a passion for delivering the right solution to serve each client’s unique needs. You take pride in your work and build trust by following through on your commitments to your clients, partners, and colleagues. You need to have a say in what the world looks like, create sustainable and environmentally responsible solutions, and contribute towards healthy economies while making a lasting positive impact on society. In addition, you want to be part of a company culture that focuses on effectively growing and applying your marvellous talents.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for working with senior staff to identify project opportunities, pursuing competitive opportunities, and project delivery on a wide range of water resources projects.
• Leading preparation of technical documents including reports, technical specifications and construction drawing packages from feasibility studies to detailed design, cost estimates, tendering, and construction services. This may include taking on the role of Engineer of Record.
• Managing projects including preparing proposals, developing work plans and fee estimates, invoicing, change orders, and budget tracking
• Interacting and interfacing with clients, regulators and the public as opportunities arise.
• Preparing formal reports, memos, briefing notes and requests for decisions for a range of clients, including municipal government leaders.
• Tracking budgets and expenditures for large multi-year projects and preparing summary reports, presentations, and documents.
• Examples of projects you may work on include flood mitigation and recovery projects, river/creek modelling and analysis, flood response, fish habitat enhancement, flow diversions, scour and erosion assessments, design of traditional and nature-based scour and erosion mitigation, design of hydraulic conveyance structures, and construction field review.

What You’ll Bring

• A positive and motivated personality!
• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering (with experience in water resources)
• Registered or eligible for registration with EGBC as a Professional Engineer.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience with a background in water resources and related fields
• Experience with hydraulic modelling software, familiarity with hydrologic analysis, knowledge of flood inundation and flood hazard mapping
• Demonstrated experience in the design, construction, and inspection of water resource projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) and be able to work with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment as well as an ability to communicate effectively with the public on technical concepts
• Ability to track and manage multiple tasks to meet key client deadlines
• A desire to learn new skills and an eagerness to grow within your role
• A valid driver’s license (in good standing) is mandatory
• A willingness to work in a range of environments on a frequent basis including home office, company office, client office and on remote sites (i.e. – from your vehicle and/or hotel room)
• Must be physically able to conduct field visits commensurate with project work. This may include handling and operation of equipment, travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, and outdoor site visits in all weather conditions on uneven/varying ground terrain

What We Offer

• A hybrid work environment
• Competitive salary and a generous performance-based bonus
• An opportunity for share ownership on meeting the eligibility criteria
• Excellent benefits, including extended health, dental, vision and health care spending account
• Employee and Family Assistance Program that offers 24/7 support for all employees and their family members via phone or online
• Annual Health & Wellness Allowance
• Ability to create your own work schedule and flexibility for your workday
• Relocation support, if applicable and the ability to work from any of our 5 offices
• Career Coaching program and continuous support for professional development and growth
• An employee-centric culture that includes sport participation, various team memberships, and team-building activities
• Direct guidance from experienced teammates and an opportunity to work with an award-winning team
• Ability to deliver on projects that help improve the lives of Canadians, support environmental outcomes and improve communities’ resiliency to natural disasters

Wage

• $115,000-$122,000, wage dependent on years of experience

This position requires an individual with extensive experience in project management with the ability to multi-task in order to complete medium to large sized projects simultaneously.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by August 08. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Develop and manage (Capital) project plans, operations, budgets and schedules (annual and multi-year) and prepares CER's (Capital Expenditure Requests)
• Provide engineering support for the operations group
• Assist senior management in developing and justifying capital expenditure requests
• Investigate practical, cost-effective and innovative plant improvement solutions
• Utilize and incorporate Six Sigma and other project management tools, methodology and principles
• Negotiate contracts and supervise equipment vendors, service providers and contractors
• Actively participate in company initiatives; e.g. Innovation, Share groups, MyMLF, Energy Efficiency
• Manage and develop the capital plans of the Plant Manager, Production, Maintenance Managers, Engineering and all other functions to achieve low cost producer status.
• Supervise contractors when on site.
• Create project budget based on agreed scope.
• Form and manage project schedules.
• Utilize project management tools
• Other responsibilities as required

What You’ll Bring:

The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with all employees. Candidates must have:

• 5 years experience as an engineer or Mechanical/Electrical Technologist, or 10 plus years of equivalent project experience.
• Proven track record of handling multiple medium to large sized projects.
• Team player with effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical and planning abilities combined with practical business sense.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office and Project Management software).
• Working knowledge of industry codes and regulations e.g. OH&S, WHMIS, HACCP.
• Knowledge and experience with Food industry would be an asset

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.This position requires an individual with extensive experience in project management with the ability to multi-task in order to complete medium to large sized projects simultaneously.
  
  Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by August 08. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

  Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

  • Develop and manage (Capital) project plans, operations, budgets and schedules (annual and multi-year) and prepares CER's (Capital Expenditure Requests)
  • Provide engineering support for the operations group
  • Assist senior management in developing and justifying capital expenditure requests
  • Investigate practical, cost-effective and innovative plant improvement solutions
  • Utilize and incorporate Six Sigma and other project management tools, methodology and principles
  • Negotiate contracts and supervise equipment vendors, service providers and contractors
  • Actively participate in company initiatives; e.g. Innovation, Share groups, MyMLF, Energy Efficiency
  • Manage and develop the capital plans of the Plant Manager, Production, Maintenance Managers, Engineering and all other functions to achieve low cost producer status.
  • Supervise contractors when on site.
  • Create project budget based on agreed scope.
  • Form and manage project schedules.
  • Utilize project management tools
  • Other responsibilities as required

  What You’ll Bring:

  The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with all employees. Candidates must have:
  • 5 years experience as an engineer or Mechanical/Electrical Technologist, or 10 plus years of equivalent project experience.
  • Proven track record of handling multiple medium to large sized projects.
  • Team player with effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, analytical and planning abilities combined with practical business sense.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office and Project Management software).
  • Working knowledge of industry codes and regulations e.g. OH&S, WHMIS, HACCP.
  • Knowledge and experience with Food industry would be an asset

  What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

  • Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
  • An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
  • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
  • Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
  • Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The City of Sarnia is seeking a skilled and motivated Engineering Technologist to join our Engineering team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and implementing infrastructure projects, contributing to the development and maintenance of municipal assets, and ensuring the sustainable growth of our community.

Under the guidance of our Manager, Design and Infrastructure, you will:

• Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for municipal infrastructure projects, including roads, water distribution, stormwater management, and sanitary systems.
• Write specifications, prepare tender documents, cost estimates and project schedule for construction projects. 
• Prepare; submit applications and obtain approvals for construction projects from MOECC and MTO and other agencies. 
• Update GIS for the project information and create mapping as required.
• Preparation of proposals / scoping for procurement of consultant contractors and surveyors for miscellaneous studies /projects;
• Conduct site inspections and surveys to gather data and assess project requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met within budget and on schedule.
• Review and analyze engineering plans, reports, and studies to provide recommendations for improvements.
• Ensure compliance with municipal, provincial, and federal regulations and standards.

• Provide technical support and guidance to other departments and the public as needed. 

Position Requirements

• Three-year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, or related field
• Four to six years of related work experience including:
  1. working with tender documents 
  2. preparing cost estimates 
  3. experience in obtaining project approval from the Ministry
  4. WaterCad or SewerCad model experience is an asset
• An acceptable combination of education and experience may be considered
• Must have a valid Class G license with driver’s abstract acceptable to City standards. 

This position may be required to work occasional evenings and Saturdays.

Demonstrated Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of Civil 3D software
• Knowledge of infrastructure design (roads, water and sewer)
• Knowledge of Geographic Information System (GIS) analysis 

Competencies

• Ability to analyze and provide recommendations 
• Client service orientation
• Results Oriented
• Teamwork 

Why work with us?

Impactful Work: Your efforts will directly impact the development and sustainability of the City of Sarnia.

Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence.

Career Growth: Engage in diverse projects and studies, expanding your expertise and advancing your career.

Additional Information

Please note that testing may form part of the recruitment process.

Closing Date: July 31, 2024

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidate may be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory criminal record check, as per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.

• Successful candidate will be required to provide proof of acquired education.

• Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Main Purpose & Function

The Project Engineer represents the Engineering department applications land devellopment projects that fall under the Policy, Planning, and Rezoning section of the Development and Major Projects branch.

The position reports to the Section Head of Policy, Planning and Rezoning. The position works in a small team of staff made up of civil engineers, and support staff. The Project Engineer works with a number of branches in the department as well as interdepartmental staff, representing the department’s interests in development projects in the policy, rezoning and construction phases.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for facilitating development in the rezoning application process and construction phases
• Negotiates directly with internal staff, developers, consultants and outside agencies to establish the City’s needs for developer related infrastructure improvements, focusing on the enquiry to rezoning enactment stages
• Implements and provides input on development conditions for enquiry and rezoning applications through coordinating the department’s review with feedback from various internal groups and preparing memos and reports for approval, including conflict resolution.
• Provides technical advice and resolves technical issues and conflicts with other departments, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors including organizing and attending meetings
• Responsible for instructing Legal Services and reviewing draft agreements to facilitate development, primarily for the purposes of securing development conditions for public works and rights-of-way
• Administers collection of letters of credit / security and cash payments for rezoning permits
• Support developing relevant department by-laws, policies and guidelines
• Fosters the relationship between the City and the development/construction industry, with a focus on minimizing impacts to residents, business owners and the public
• Chairs meetings between internal staff, developers, and consultants
• Makes presentations to Council, Committees of the Whole, and advisory committees to Council
• Manages the design, construction, and acceptance process for large-scale developer funded road works including financial account management
• Responds to public enquiries regarding development projects
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Professional Engineer designation and a minimum of 4 years related experience involving a broad range of engineering, operational and administrative responsibilities, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia. An experienced Engineer-In-Training will also be considered.
• Municipal Engineering experience would be an asset

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge in the City’s land development process and relevant City by-laws
• Experience in engineering and project management including planning, detailed design, construction, and contract management of engineering projects.
• Demonstrates a clear understanding of the department’s role in the land development process
• Ability to effectively negotiate complex issues with developers in the best interest of the department, City, and taxpayers
• Ability to build relationships and influence others while respecting the sensitive and political challenges that impact decisions
• Ability to manage multiple projects and processes with competing schedules and resources
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: Exempt 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: August, 2024 

Position End Date: August, 2026 

Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-080: $97032 to $121294 per annum (PEng)/ Pay Grade RNG-060: $75410 to $94253 per annum (EIT)

Application Close: July 18, 2024

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 3 to less than 5 years’
Area of work experience: Design, Operations or production, Project planning
Area of specialization: System integration, Electrical, Lighting, Power generation, transmission or distribution, Control system
Computer and technology knowledge: ANASYS, Power Line Systems, computer aided design and drafting (PLS-CADD), AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT, MS Office
Credentials: Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Security and safety: Bondable, Basic security clearance

Shifts: Day
Transportation information: Willing to travel, Travel expenses paid by the employer
Work setting: Various locations

Physical Requirements:

The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
• The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk for extended periods

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be accurate, client focus, should have excellent oral communication, excellent written communication, efficient interpersonal skills, and be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
• The candidates should be able to design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
• The candidates should be able to develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• The candidates should be able to investigate electrical or electronic failures

Benefits:

• The candidates will get dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits, paramedical services coverage, disability benefits
• The candidates will get bonus, gasoline paid, mileage paid, group insurance benefits, life insurance, and Other benefits
• The candidates will get free parking, learning/training paid by employer, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), and wellness program

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Posting Period: 11-July-2024 to 31-July-2024

Major Responsibilities:

• Research, analyze and report on water meter specifications and standards.(i.e., residential, multi-unit residential, & Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) standards).
• Update water meter records in the Water Billing System (WMACS).
• Enter, maintain, and update tracking of Aclara programming software and programming operations.
• Work with technical data and transcripts to relay information to both internal and external customers.
• Review technician commentary and work performed for completed and open service calls attended by a technician.
• Assemble water meters according to size.
• Perform off-reads and diagnose damaged meters to prepare for warranty.
• Change register heads for the different types of meters in accordance with technical standards.
• Search, evaluate and analyze records, notes, and plans in response to inquiries and project needs.
• Enter, maintain, and update tracking of as built/record drawings and water meters.
• Extract, summarize and analyze water billing data and information as required.
• Check peer's completed work for data accuracy as assigned.
• Perform general office work as assigned.

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Graduate in Civil, Chemical, Environmental or Earth Sciences Engineering Technology or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
2. Knowledge of Toronto water applications such as Aclara, WMACS, Hansen, Laserfiche, iView Toronto Water Asset Geodatabase (TWAG).
3. Familiar with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
4. Knowledge of municipal installation and specifications and standards. 
5. Experience preparing data files maps and summaries and in generating graphical summaries.
6. Experience, either practical or theoretical, working with Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection Networks.
7. Ability to travel to various work locations in a timely and efficient manner.
8. Knowledge in civil/municipal engineering, design and construction of water meters, water mains, and stormwater metering.
9. Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, documents and technical drawings.
10. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with project teams and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
11. Ability to perform manual and computerized mathematical calculations in an engineering environment.
12. Ability to multi-task, learn and work under pressure. 

You must also have:

• Knowledge in the sampling of ground water, surface water, industrial, commercial and institutional.
• Knowledge of groundwater and industrial wastewater generation.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and documents (e.g. plans and profiles, sewer drawings, specifications etc.).
• Understanding of the principles and application of environmental monitoring theories, methods and practices.
• Familiar with Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 681, Sewers.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations, statutes, standards and practices (e.g. Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ministry of Environment Acts).
• Basic analytical skills with the ability to perform manual and computerized mathematical calculations in an engineering environment.
• Ability to work effectively with consultants, contractors, colleagues, and other City employees at all levels and members of the public.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all organizational levels.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, organize.

Notes:

• All employees are invited to apply for this position. Priority consideration will be given to applicants with Local 79 seniority or aggregate service as of the job posting closing and job offer dates.
• Applicants are required to demonstrate in their resume that their qualifications match those specified in the job posting. Additional information submitted after the job posting closing date will not be accepted.
• Assessment may include an interview, written and/or practical test. Location of assessment to be determined.
• If selected for a temporary position, permanent Local 79 employees will retain their permanent status. At the end of the temporary assignment, Local 79 employees will return to their permanent base job classification.
• If selected for a temporary position, temporary and part-time employees will be reassigned to this temporary position.
• Work location reflects what is known at the time of posting.
• An employee's reporting relationship and/or work location may change due to operational reasons and in accordance with their Collective Agreement.
• Information on preparing for City job competitions is available on the Job Opportunities website.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity.

Weekly Hours: 36.67

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 5 years or more
Computer and technology knowledge: AutoCAD, MS Office, and CATIA
Credentials: Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Security and safety: Enhanced reliability security clearance

Location: 141 Laurier Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1P 5J3
Shifts: 08:00 to 17:00

Candidate Status:

• • Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada

• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to conduct feasibility, design operation, and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
• The candidates should be able to prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports, and design specifications
• The candidates should be able to design electrical and electronic components, systems, and equipment
• The candidates should be able to supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• The candidates should be able to investigate electrical or electronic failures
• The candidates should be able to prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance

Benefits:

• The candidates will get dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, bonus, maternity and parental benefits, other benefits, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), learning/training paid by employer, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), and parking available

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

• Posting Period: 26-Jun-2024 to 12-July-2024
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You must also have:

• Demonstrated experience in the preparation of the data files, data summaries and generating graphical summaries of meteorological, flow, water quality, or water efficiency/conservation monitoring data.
• Experience in the collection of meteorological data, flow and water quality monitoring data from open channels, sewers, water distribution network, and flow monitoring/performance data for water efficiency/conservation measures.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documents (e.g. plan and profiles, survey notes, specifications, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to perform manual and computerized mathematical calculations used in engineering analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of construction practices and methods.
• Advanced knowledge of purchasing and procurement procedures and practices.
• Advanced problem-solving, project coordination, contract administration, interpersonal and teamwork skills and the ability to exercise independent judgment in dealing with technical matters.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of all relevant regulations, statues, standards and practices as related to the major responsibilities of the position for example, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Provincial Standards Specifications (OPSS), Ontario Provincial Standards Drawings (OPSD), Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) and Transportation Association of Canada (TAC).
• Ability to work effectively with consultants, contractors, colleagues, other City employees at all levels, and members of the public.
• Ability to attend public meetings outside of normal business hours.
• Demonstrated ability to provide work direction and review the work of other staff and Engineering Consultants.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing for audiences at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, organize, and work with minimal supervision.
• Considerable experience working in a frontline customer service environment.

Number of Positions Open: 1

Posting Period: 26-Jun-2024 to 11-Jul-2024

Job Description:

As a member of a cross functional team within Toronto Water, the Engineer will provide engineering support to the facility management team and Wastewater Treatment section in the following functional areas: Capital Works Coordination, Plant Operations & Maintenance, Operational Coordination and Business Support. In order to deliver reliable, economical and effective services to the residents of the City of Toronto, major responsibilities will include:

Major Responsibilities:

• Plans, investigates and completes varied engineering assignments to address problems of moderate complexity and/or assists a Senior Engineer or Manager in addressing more complex problems related to wastewater treatment.

• Develops, reviews and implements detailed plans and recommends policies regarding program-specific requirements.

• Manages assigned projects, ensuring effective teamwork and communication, high standards of work quality and organizational performance, continuous learning and maintenance of all related data.

• Conducts research into assigned area ensuring that such research/analysis takes into account developments within the field, corporate policies and practices, legislation and initiatives by other levels of government.

• Ensures that the project expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.

• Assists in preparation of capital and operating budget; defines scope and financial impact of projects/proposals.

• Provides technical advice, review and expertise, and utilizes standard engineering principles and practices to assist in the operation, development and maintenance of the division’s programs, facilities and equipment.

• Prepares engineering analysis and evaluates and recommends new systems, work procedures and technologies with the potential to improve performance of the division.

• Assists in the preparation of Terms of Reference documents, RFIs, REOIs, RFPs, RFQs, etc. for project scoping and procurement of technical services and equipment; evaluates bids, arranges for purchases and monitors outcome regarding same.

• Plans, investigates and prepares reports and recommendations concerning engineering problems of moderate complexity and/or assists senior engineers to resolve more complex problems.

• Ensures problem solving by use of a combination of standard procedures, modification of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.

• Formulates design concepts for engineering problems and sets scope and parameters of design projects.

• Undertakes the testing and implementation of design concepts to meet functional requirements.

• Prepares and inspects drawings, engineering studies, specifications, plans and cost estimates as they pertain to construction or modification of the division’s facilities and operations.

• Conducts studies, surveys, research and development for the effective solution of engineering issues. Initiates and leads technical studies and projects.

• Directs project team staff to ensure timelines are met.

• Secures all engineering permits and approvals as may be required from external agencies.

• Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of technological developments in the field of engineering.

• Represents the City on committees, attends meetings and provides input. Liaises with the media, public, developers, consultants, stakeholders, councillors, other divisions and government agencies about projects, programs and developments.

Key Qualifications:

1. Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer by Professional Engineers Ontario with experience in the principles and practices of one or more branches of chemical, civil, mechanical, environmental or electrical engineering.

2. Experience in the field of wastewater treatment or comparable water industry experience as it pertains to the application of Engineering principles and practices related to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of treatment facilities.

3. Experience recognizing, diagnosing, and investigating process problems and taking corrective measures to ensure effective and efficient operations and compliance with the applicable regulations.

4. Possession of a valid Ontario "G" Class Driver's License and the use of a personal vehicle for site visits.

5. Demonstrated ability to participate in and operate as a fully accountable member of a multidisciplinary work team.

6. Strong analytical, communication and report-writing skills including ability to obtain information and prepare reports targeted at different audiences.

7. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish effective working relationships with all stakeholders, employees, client departments, outside agencies, and/or politicians and other levels of government.

8. Proficiency in the use of computer software including Microsoft Office as well as engineering and project management applications.

9. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and conflicting priorities.

10. Working knowledge of the Ontario Water Resources Act, Sate Drinking Water Act and the related regulations.

11. Possession of a Class 4 Wastewater Treatment Operator's Licence, issued under the Ontario Regulation 129/04 established under the Ontario Water Resources Act would be considered an asset.