Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineer/Project Manager
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About the Role
GFT is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineer/Project Manager to join their Water team in Ottawa. You will provide technical leadership, manage projects, and oversee the design and construction of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and lead condition assessment evaluations for water, wastewater, and storm system assets, including large diameter pipelines and pump/lift stations
- Meet established budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment, including project/task scope, schedule, and budget
- Work directly with clients to identify needs and provide solutions, while leading teams in preparing winning proposals and successful presentations
- Coordinate the execution of projects with other disciplines and the Project/Program Manager
- Develop small to large design projects from inception to completion
- Prepare complete construction packages (including all deliverables) for the engineering, procurement, and construction of water/wastewater systems for clients
- Manage and lead the growth of client relationships
- Create and manage cost estimates and project schedules, ensuring design tasks are completed within budget and on schedule
- Lead the preparation of detailed engineering calculations and analyses, and utilize design software to solve complex issues
- Supervise and support the work of others while mentoring junior engineers and design/drafting technical staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or a related field
- P.Eng. licensure with P.E.O.
- 10 years of related experience
- Project experience including design and construction of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, storm water systems, and pump/lift stations
- Project experience with pipeline and pump station design projects
- Strong, clear, and concise written and oral communication skills
- Excellent technical writing skills
- Experience managing preparation of and reviewing and approving project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates
- Functional experience with MS Office applications
- Active participation in regional or national professional associations
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What You Will Do
- GFT is seeking to build a pipeline of Senior Pipeline Engineer/Project Manager talent to join our Water team in either Toronto, Mississauga or Ottawa ON.
- This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto, Mississauga or Ottawa office.
- Joining the water team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure.
What You'll Be Challenged To Do
- As a Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and support to a team of skilled engineers, leveraging your expertise to enhance the team’s capabilities while managing multiple projects.
- In this role, you will oversee the planning, design, and construction of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems, as well as pump/lift stations.
- You will also prepare construction documents and specifications, and manage construction oversight and administration for both new construction and rehabilitation projects.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following
- Managing and leading condition assessment evaluations for water, wastewater, and storm system assets, including large diameter pipelines and pump/lift stations, using various approaches and technologies.
- Meeting established budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment, including project/task scope, schedule, and budget.
- Working directly with clients to identify needs and provide solutions, while leading teams in preparing winning proposals and successful presentations.
- Coordinating the execution of projects with other disciplines and the Project/Program Manager.
- Developing small to large design projects from inception to completion.
- Preparing complete construction packages (including all deliverables) for the engineering, procurement, and construction of water/wastewater systems for clients.
- Managing and leading the growth of client relationships.
- Creating and managing cost estimates and project schedules, ensuring design tasks are completed within budget and on schedule.
- Leading the preparation of detailed engineering calculations and analyses, and utilizing design software to solve complex issues.
- Supervising and supporting the work of others while mentoring junior engineers and design/drafting technical staff.
Education | Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or a related field of study.
- P.Eng. licensure with P.E.O.
- 10 years of related experience.
What We Prefer You Bring
- Project experience including design and construction of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, storm water systems, and pump/lift stations.
- Project experience with pipeline and pump station design projects.
- Strong, clear, and concise written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent technical writing skills.
- Experience managing preparation of and reviewing and approving project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
- Functional experience with MS Office applications.
- Active participation in regional or national professional associations.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is CAD 107,700.00 CAD 163,000.00 dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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