Project Engineer, Water and Wastewater Treatment

CIMA+ • Kitchener, ON

173d • CA$90,800 - CA$124,850 • Hybrid

About The Position

CIMA+'s Infrastructure team combines top-notch skills with an intimate understanding of the local community to deliver customized infrastructure services for municipalities and real-estate developers. We have delivered hundreds of projects across Canada, including innovative solutions for the full spectrum of water and wastewater assets, on time and on budget. We support clients from start to finish, whether for building brand new or assessing, repairing, and expanding on existing infrastructure. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world! We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join and grow with our Water and Wastewater Treatment team. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality water and wastewater treatment projects, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to help meet client expectations, project objectives, and organizational standards. You will also contribute to promoting our strong safety culture and commitment to caring for one another. This position offers the flexibility of our hybrid work model, including flexible hours, working from home, work either in our Mississauga or Kitchener offices.

Requirements

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering from an accredited university
• 8 years of relevant technical and project experience within consulting, specifically in municipal water/wastewater systems (distribution, conveyance, treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.)
• Eligible for or registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario and/or other provinces
• Strong technical background in water and wastewater systems, with experience across various project phases (conceptual design, pre-design, detailed design, and construction administration)
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience in client coordination
• Commitment to delivering innovative, practical, and technically sound solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently while meeting project deadlines

Responsibilities

• Supporting the project management and delivery of preliminary and detailed designs for municipal water and wastewater treatment projects
• Assisting in planning, organizing, and coordinating work with technical teams to meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, health and safety, and risk management requirements
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress, risks, and performance metrics
• Assisting with timely preparation of invoices and supporting project financial tracking
• Providing technical guidance to junior staff and contributing to a collaborative project team environment
• Maintaining clear and proactive communication with clients and internal stakeholders
• Supporting business development activities, including preparing technical components for proposals and project pursuits

Benefits

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• Annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior