At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure.

We are seeking an Intermediate Wastewater Process Engineer to join our Kitchener office and support a variety of municipal wastewater treatment projects across Ontario and Canada.

This role is ideal for a motivated engineering skilled with 5 to 8 years of wastewater process engineering experience who is passionate about developing practical, resilient, and sustainable treatment solutions.

Experience with project management and client coordination is considered a strong asset.

Key Responsibilities:
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Support the planning, design, and optimization of municipal wastewater treatment facilities.
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Develop process designs, calculations, technical reports, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs;).
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Conduct wastewater treatment process modeling, hydraulic analyses, and process evaluations.
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Prepare design criteria, equipment sizing calculations, specifications, and tender documents.
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Participate in condition assessments, feasibility studies, pilot testing programs, and master planning assignments.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, mechanical, structural, electrical, and instrumentation engineers.
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Support construction services activities, including shop drawing reviews, responses to RFIs, site inspections, and commissioning support.
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Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand project needs and communicate technical recommendations.
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Contribute to proposal development, technical presentations, and business development initiatives.
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Assist in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination activities.
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Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing within the team.
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Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Water, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline.
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Professional Engineer (P.

Eng.) designation in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain registration within a reasonable timeframe.
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5-8 years of relevant wastewater process engineering experience, preferably in municipal infrastructure consulting.
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Project management experience or project coordination responsibilities considered a strong asset.
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Experience preparing engineering studies, design reports, specifications, and contract documents.
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Familiarity with Ontario regulatory requirements, including MECP guidelines and wastewater treatment standards.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with process modeling software such as Bio

Win, GPS-X, or similar platforms.
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Previous consulting engineering experience.
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PMP certification or progress toward certification is an asset.
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Experience in client relationship management and business development activities.

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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.

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📌 Intermediate Wastewater Process Engineer (Kitchener)
🏢 Jacobs
📍 Kitchener