Water Management Engineer (NOC 21300)

Job description

Company operating name: WJ Groundwater Canada Ltd. Company business address: 253-250 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M4R 1A7. Title of the position: Water Management Engineer (NOC 21300) Job duties: Identify and following up new business leads - ensuring enquiries are logged and responded to, including organizing site and client visits. Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements. Conduct technical analyses of survey, field data, and construction design drawings. Evaluate and recommend an appropriate technical solution for the project as per standard water management engineering calculations. Plan, design, and cost dewatering, unwatering, and by-pass pumping systems. Develop specifications and ‘dewatering plans’ for dewatering, unwatering, and by-pass pumping systems, Ensure designs meet any local (or other applicable) regulatory requirements related to taking and discharging water, Propose appropriate monitoring solutions for dewatering, unwater, and bypass pumping projects, Propose, plan, contract, and supervise subcontracted site investigation work. Act as the key point of contact for clients throughout the design and tender process. Develop and implement strategies for following up quotations, maintaining contact with the client and tracking the progress of technical and commercial proposals. Negotiate contracts, terms and conditions, methodologies, attendances and change orders. Review costs and sales performance and present data at management and sales meetings. To be responsible for own health and safety and that of colleagues in accordance with current construction guidance and relevant national legislation for our activities. Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-Time The language of work: English Wage: $86,500.00 per annum Benefits package being offered: Health benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, healthcare spending account, employer-matched retirement savings plan. Location of work: Toronto, Ontario Contact information to apply for the job: Claudia Tai, Skills requirements: Required education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or in a related engineering discipline (ex: geotechnical, water systems, hydrogeological). A relentless enthusiasm and tenacity to pursue commercial opportunities. A firm understanding of Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology and Civil Engineering. The ability to plan and organize own workload. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy while working with complex information and precise details. Understanding of business development and marketing strategies. Commercial awareness, ideally including knowledge of construction industry contracts. Competent user of Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate complicated and sensitive concepts, both verbally and written, is an essential requirement. Resourcefulness, initiative, and the ability to work unsupervised Experience with pumping equipment and water treatment is considered an asset. Required work experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience within the construction industry in a similar role. Minimum 7 years’ experience related to civil engineering.