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, [email protected]
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.
