Process Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

If you have been searching for a career opportunity to grow your technical skills, Jacobs offers the opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team and work with industry leading experts in Canada.

As a Process Engineer, you will work with members of our Kitchener,ON team to deliver ongoing and upcoming projects in the water industry. You will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from experienced technical subject matter experts to support municipal treatment process planning, modeling, design and construction based on established standards and software.

You will use your expertise in process design hydraulics, modelling, physical and biological treatment processes and equipment, and applicable regulations to produce meaningful solutions to local, regional, and national treatment project challenges. You will participate in the development of engineering studies, reports, drawings, specifications, contract documents, proposals, and cost estimates; and provide construction administration services and field engineering services during construction as needed.

You will also have the opportunity to manage projects, leading the project team through all phases of project planning, execution, and closeout, consistent with established project delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other requirements stated in the contract.

At Jacobs, we provide the opportunity to design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed - today and into tomorrow.  Submit a cover letter and resume to begin your journey.

Note: Our hybrid work environment expectations for team members are an average office/site presence of 2 days per week.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Environmental, Biosystems, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering and/or equivalent experience

• Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) as a professional engineer in the province of Ontario

• 5+ years of progressive water and wastewater treatment process engineering experience working on municipal and industrial water industry projects, or similar water industry public- or private-sector experience

• Demonstrated understanding of process and process mechanical design, and water and wastewater unit processes and technologies

• Familiarity with engineering process calculations and modelling

• Experience delivering design projects

• Excellent verbal and written (proposals, technical memoranda, reports, etc.) communication skills

• Attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently with minimal direction

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

• G license (or equivalent), and a willingness and ability to travel to project sites inaccessible by public transit

Ideally you'll also have:

• 8+ years of progressive treatment process engineering experience working on municipal and industrial water industry projects

• 3+ years working in a consulting engineering environment

• Experience providing construction-phase engineering services

• Experience assisting project managers and multidisciplinary and multi-office project teams on projects

• Experience managing and coordinating multiple disciplines on projects, including the ability to successfully manage scope, schedule, and budget

• Experience with water and/or wastewater process modelling software execution

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.