Company Description

How will you make your mark?

At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the water industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.

For decades AECOM has been providing water system services throughout Canada with a focus on emerging technology and innovation.  With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.

We specialize in advanced wastewater treatment solutions, offering everything from primary treatment to complex, advanced systems, including enhanced nutrient removal and advanced biosolids processes. Our focus on energy efficiency not only lowers costs but also improves services for our clients. Join us in delivering sustainable wastewater management, integrating your innovative ideas into projects that make an impact.

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Job Description

As a part of our continued growth, AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly highly talented Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our treatment plants team . 

The candidate for this position will work on municipal water/wastewater treatment, pump station and related infrastructure projects in all phases from planning and feasibility to detailed design, construction, and commissioning.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Work successfully within a team environment and communicate effectively with other project team members and customersPerform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks.Undertake preliminary and detailed engineering design activities.Exercise judgement limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. Develop engineering designs, sketches, diagrams, schematics, and technical specifications.Complete technical calculations to support design decisionsPrepare of technical reports and plansPrepare technical reports and analysis to support project assignments.Review of quantity and cost estimates for completeness and accuracySupport in the delivery of infrastructure to customers mostly within the municipal water, and wastewater sectorsProvide construction administration and construction field services, including reviewing and approving construction progress in the fieldCoordinate the work of a mulit-discipline team of engineersPursue and deliver new water/wastewater projects with private and municipal clientsActively engage in professional development and industry events

 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: 

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical or Process)4+ years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in the municipal water/wastewater industryProficient using common software packages (Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint)Familiarity with industry standards and strong working knowledge of water and wastewater treatment design and engineeringWilling to travel to and visit active construction sites, providing field review servicesRegistered as a Professional Engineer in the province of BC (or eligible to become registered within 12 months)

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years of progressive experience Excellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skillsMotivated, team player, independent, organized with strong business acumenExperience working in the consulting industry and with with project management concepts, principles, and dutiesProven ability to write winning proposals and obtain new workGood working knowledge of industry standard and local municipal standards and guidelines are considered an assetClass 5 BC Driver’s license in good standing

Additional InformationSponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.