Wet Utilities Engineer, Senior
About The Position
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you. Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you! Hatch is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer – Utilities to join our Highways and Bridges team. This role supports the delivery of complex municipal and transportation infrastructure projects across Ontario, with a strong focus on utility coordination and wet utility design.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada (or eligible).
- 7+ years of experience in municipal and/or transportation infrastructure projects.
- Proven ability to design wet utility systems, including watermains and sanitary and storm sewers.
- Experience with dry utility coordination and design considerations, including interface with hydro, gas, and telecommunications infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience leading third‑party utility coordination with owners, agencies, and stakeholders.
- Required familiarity with subsurface utility engineering and mapping standards, including: ASCE 38 (Quality Levels A–D), CSA S250 for underground utility mapping accuracy.
- Strong knowledge of Ontario standards, including: OPSS and OPSS MUNI, Ontario Provincial Standard Drawings (OPSD), Utility owner standards and requirements, TAC guidelines and MTO standards.
- Strong communication skills and experience working in multi‑disciplinary teams.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of CAD platforms (MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D) is an asset, particularly for review and coordination.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the design and coordination of wet utility systems, including watermains, sanitary sewers, and storm sewers.
- Support the layout, coordination, and design considerations for dry utilities, including hydro, gas, and telecommunications, within transportation and urban corridors.
- Lead utility relocation planning and third‑party coordination with utility owners, municipalities, agencies, and other external stakeholders.
- Apply subsurface utility engineering principles to evaluate utility data quality and support informed design decisions.
- Interface with project teams and third‑party stakeholders to resolve utility conflicts and support approvals.
- Review and guide utility design deliverables to ensure technical quality and coordination across disciplines.
- Support permitting, utility agreements, constructability reviews, and agency submissions.
- Provide technical support during construction, including RFI responses and site reviews as required.
- Contribute to project planning, schedules, budgets, and resourcing.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to proposals and client relationships.
Benefits
- performance-based incentives
- comprehensive benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
