Stantec

Project Engineer/Design Coordinator - Water/Wastewater

Stantec$96K — $139K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, chemical, or environmental engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in municipal water or wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with EGBC preferred.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and technical reviews.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with a focus on stakeholder management.
  • Familiarity with BIM processes and understanding of wastewater treatment planning is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

  • Support major wastewater infrastructure project delivery through design coordination and stakeholder engagement.
  • Coordinate reviews of design submissions and technical documents.
  • Facilitate coordination meetings, addressing design comments and technical issues.
  • Assist with project action items, responses to RFIs, and design progression activities.
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to meet project objectives.

Benefits

  • Access to health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Wellness program and spending accounts.
  • Group registered retirement savings and employee stock purchase programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage.
  • Paid time off and emergency travel benefits.
Full Job Description
Stantec is seeking a Project Engineer / Design Coordinator to support Metro Vancouver's Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Program. Working as part of the Iona Program Management Team (IPMT), you will support the delivery of major wastewater infrastructure projects through design coordination, stakeholder engagement, and project management support.

This role will work closely with Metro Vancouver, the Design Consultant, and Stantec subject matter experts to facilitate design reviews, coordinate multidisciplinary input, and support project decision-making throughout planning, design, and implementation. This is a unique opportunity to help deliver one of the largest wastewater treatment plant programs in Canada and play a key role in shaping sustainable infrastructure for future generations.

When you join our team, you'll benefit from:
  • Working with multidisciplinary project teams on major municipal water and wastewater treatment projects across British Columbia.
  • Exposure to all aspects of project delivery including planning, design, risk management, governance, construction, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Opportunities to build project management, client service, and technical coordination skills while contributing to impactful community infrastructure projects.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the delivery of major wastewater infrastructure projects through design coordination, stakeholder engagement, and project management support.
  • Coordinate reviews of design submissions, technical memoranda, reports, and engineering deliverables.
  • Coordinate input from Stantec subject matter experts, including reviews of process, BIM, civil, structural, geotechnical, and other technical disciplines.
  • Facilitate coordination meetings and drive timely resolution of design comments, technical issues, and project action items.
  • Support responses to Requests for Information (RFIs) and assist with design development and progression activities.
  • Coordinate and consolidate input from Metro Vancouver stakeholders to support efficient design review and decision-making processes.
  • Work collaboratively with Metro Vancouver, design consultants, contractors, and technical specialists to support project objectives.
  • Support workshops, technical meetings, stakeholder engagement sessions, and design review activities.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in municipal water, wastewater, or industrial water infrastructure projects, including experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with EGBC is preferred.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and technical reviews.
  • Experience facilitating meetings and coordinating input from multiple stakeholders.
  • Understanding of wastewater treatment facility planning, design, and construction is considered a strong asset.
  • Familiarity with BIM processes and coordination of technical reviews across multiple disciplines is considered an asset.
  • Strong organizational, communication, technical writing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working in a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and project teams.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Pay Range:
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$96,500.00 - $139,900.00 Annually

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Burnaby
Organization: 1117 Water-CA British Columbia-Burnaby BC
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 04/09/2026 05:09:54
Req ID: 1007596

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
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