Posting ID: 5385
Department: Public Works
Division: Development Services
Pay Range: $97,061 - $121,326
Job Type: Permanent
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Work Location: Halton Regional Centre - 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville
Employee Group: OCT
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy
Posting Date: July 31, 2026
Application Deadline: August 28, 2026
Number of positions: 2
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to fill subsequent vacancies of the same position within the next 18 months.
If you're enthusiastic about the opportunity to work with Halton Region but don't meet every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply! This position may be eligible for an underfill opportunity for candidates who do not meet every qualification. We're always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team!
Job SummaryThis position facilitates the review of the design, construction, approval and administration of water and waste water systems prepared by external engineers for all new development and their connection to Regional infrastructure.
Duties & Responsibilities- Act as the primary point of contact for engineers seeking Regional approvals and coordinates the Region's engineering review processes.
- Reviews and approves servicing reports prepared by outside consultants in support of development proposals.
- Coordinates the preparation of development and servicing agreements with Regional Legal Services.
- Comments on all planning applications to confirm adequate servicing and identify Regional infrastructure issues.
- Coordinates comments from other Regional engineers and, in a leadership capacity, facilitates resolution of conflicts between agencies.
- Assists in the preparation of development control reports to establish water and wastewater system capacities and monitors development applications to ensure system capacities are not exceeded.
- Assists in inputting data and status updates into the Region's various development application and infrastructure tracking systems.
- Prepares Council staff reports, memos, invoice/payment requests, and correspondence, as necessary, to address infrastructure provision issues and timing, and seek the necessary approvals.
- Conducts site inspections as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills & Qualifications- Civil Engineering Technologist Diploma or Engineering degree, or equivalent.
- Minimum four (4) years' experience in the design and approval of municipal water, wastewater and storm water management systems, preferably within a municipal government setting.
- In-depth knowledge of Regional, Local, and Provincial engineering standards, a strong understanding of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment process, capital budgets, Ministry of Environment & Climate Change requirements, and legal/development agreements related to the provision of public services.
- Understanding of the planning approvals process.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, be organized, critically analyze and interpret policies/plans/issues, communicate effectively (written, graphic, interpersonal and public speaking), provide exemplary customer service, solve problems, participate in a continuous learning environment, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with Windows based software, including Microsoft Office Suite, Access, Acrobat Standard/Pro or Bluebeam, and Arc View GIS.
- Registration in OACETT or PEO and certification as a CET, EIT, or P.Eng.
Working/ Employment ConditionsWorking Conditions- Travel will be required, incumbent must provide their own transportation.
Important information about your application:- Please submit your application online. We will accommodate individual needs for applicants with disabilities and others who are not able to apply online. If you experience any issues with submitting your application, please contact HR Access at [redacted] extension 7700.
- Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the deadline date specified on the posting.
- We encourage applications from all qualified individuals; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
- Personal information collected through the job application process will only be used for the purpose of determining qualifications for employment.
- If selected for an interview, you will be contacted by email and/or phone. Please ensure the contact information provided on your resume is up to date and that you check your email and voicemail regularly.