About Us
We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.
Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.
The Role
We are looking for an Intermediate Municipal Engineer with a focus on Wastewater Process to join our well-established Municipal Department in our Winnipeg office.
In this position, you will play a key role in developing municipal wastewater treatment and conveyance projects from the proposal stage through design, construction, and final delivery.
You will work on design projects that both build on your existing knowledge and expand your engineering experience through mentorship from our senior staff. You will work collaboratively on projects within the municipal department as well as on multi-disciplinary projects with the various other departments at KGS Group. Depending on your personal career path, you will (under the leadership of our senior engineers) focus on design development or take on project management responsibilities. Opportunities will continue to be provided to expand your knowledge and participate larger municipal infrastructure projects catered to your interests.
Your mission will ensure project objectives schedules and budgets are met. On any given day, you’ll have the opportunity to interface directly with clients that include major urban centers, municipalities, First Nations, provincial and federal organizations, and private industry. You will prepare designs, reports, studies, and contract documents. You will be part of a team that delivers innovative solutions for our clients. All of this will take place in our friendly, collaborative work environment where you will work together with other disciplines to get the job done.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop designs that support a team or act as lead designer on municipal infrastructure projects related to wastewater treatment and pumping
- Work with and provide guidance to our junior staff
- Participate in and promote KGS Group’s safety-first culture
About You
To fill the role, we’re looking for an applicant to bring a strong mix of qualification and previous experiences.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or biosystems from a recognized post-secondary institution
- P.Eng. designation
- 8-10 years of related work experience in the planning, design and implementation of wastewater treatment and conveyance projects including some or all of the following:
- Lagoons
- Mechanical Treatment Plant Design
- Lift Station and Forcemain Design
- Odour Control Design
- Industrial Wastewater Treatment
- Previous project management experience will be considered an asset
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
In Ontario, the salary for this role is between $95,000 to $130,000 annually.
Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description is a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate’s experience, skills and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.
KGS Group may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the recruitment process. All AI-generated output is reviewed by qualified hiring professionals. We are committed to an inclusive and fair hiring process.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent total compensation and benefits package for employees.
KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.