Senior Environmental Wastewater Engineer

Associated Engineering (External)

$125K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in civil, chemical, or environmental engineering.
  • Graduate degree in environmental engineering with wastewater management thesis is an asset.
  • Eligibility for professional licensing (e.g., PEO, APEGBC, APEGA).
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in wastewater management.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in specific technical areas of wastewater engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead front-end planning for wastewater management systems including treatment facilities and collection systems.
  • Collaborate with diverse professionals like wastewater process engineers and environmental scientists.
  • Develop and mentor young professionals in wastewater management practices.
  • Conduct master planning studies and regulatory assessments.
  • Manage client relationships and assist in business development activities.

Benefits

  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements based on position.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid vacation and paid sick time.
  • Professional development support including mentoring programs and paid development hours.
  • Opportunities for social engagement and community involvement.
Full Job Description
The opportunity:

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Environmental Wastewater Engineer to join our team in our Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina or Markham office. In this role you will be responsible for wastewater management systems.

What we offer:
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
  • Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
    • Salary range of: $125,000-$150,000
    • Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company's long term growth & success
    • Matching company pension program, increasing over time
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
    • Health/dental/vision coverage
    • Fitness allowance
    • Employee and family assistance programs
    • Mental health supports
  • Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
    • Generous paid vacation
    • Paid office closure over December holiday break
    • Industry leading paid sick time
    • Maternity/paternity leave top up program
  • Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
    • Active Young Professional group
    • Formal mentoring programs
    • Paid professional development hours
    • Capacity building seminars
    • Engineer In Training programs
  • Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
    • Company-wide social events
    • Regular lunch-and-learns
    • Community volunteer opportunities

What you'll do:
  • This leadership position is aimed at those individuals interested in leading big-picture, front-end planning work for wastewater management systems that may contain collection systems, treatment facilities, effluent management and biosolids management systems or some combination of these elements.
  • Successful candidates will have technical skills and knowledge that span broadly wastewater engineering planning/analysis/design and environmental science and will work alongside staff such as wastewater process engineers, environmental scientists, and infrastructure engineers who bring specific, focussed skill sets to projects.
  • Equally important and integral to this role are the skills and experience required to develop the wastewater management area of our core Water practice and mentor young professionals.
  • Projects will include master planning-type studies, regulatory assessments, and resource recovery opportunity analyses that may include solid waste and potable water elements.
  • Responsibilities will include leading planning projects and supporting design and implementation projects to provide continuity from earlier planning efforts.
  • Essential to this role is client liaison and business development. You will also support project pursuit teams in business development activities such as proposal preparation. In addition, you will contribute to topical marketing through activities such as conference presentations.

Does this sound like you?
  • An undergraduate degree in civil, chemical, or environmental engineering from an accredited university
  • A graduate degree in environmental engineering from an accredited university with thesis research conducted in a topic related to wastewater management is an asset
  • Eligibility for professional licensing with applicable provincial association (e.g. PEO, APEGBC, APEGA)
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the subject area
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in a specific technical area(s) of wastewater engineering / management
  • Application and execution of the Class EA process (Ontario candidates) or Liquid Waste Management Plan / Municipal Wastewater Regulation processes (BC candidates)
  • Triple-bottom-line evaluation and risk assessment experience is an asset
  • Working in a consulting engineering environment
  • Effective project leadership, management, and organizational skills, including an ability to manage competing priorities
  • Committed team player with experience working with diverse teams, including managers, engineers, and operations and maintenance staff.
  • Excellent written communication and interpersonal and presentation skills with an ability to effectively engage audiences, as well as an ability to clearly summarize findings and offer meaningful insight

What's next? Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!

Want more information?
  • Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
  • Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

This is for an existing vacancy.

JOB CODE: WW_PRENG.30

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